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Senior Process / Maintenance Technician (Semiconductors/Nanotechnology)

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Under general supervision, operate and maintain a variety of semiconductor processing and metrology equipment to assist engineering and scientific staff in the processing of silicon wafers in the clean room. Inspect and measure test wafers, using various metrology tools to determine the equipment and processes are in accordance with company specifications. Perform detailed experiments for engineering and scientific staff. Record test results in logbooks and lab notebooks. Work on assignments and projects that are semi-routine in nature, where high level of judgment is required. Install new equipment, monitor operations, trouble-shoot and repair any equipment problems. You will be in charge of ensuring continuous operation of the cleanroom.

Operate photo, deposition and metrology equipment
Setup, operate, and monitor process equipment
Evaluate and test new equipment
Perform preventive maintenance, calibration and repair of equipment
Assist engineers and scientists in the development of testing techniques and laboratory equipment
Facilitate operation and maintenance of clean room, ensuring adherence to established standards
Assist in technical writing of semiconductor processing specifications, within defined parameters
Perform detailed experimentation
Ensure adherence to Nantero policies and procedures
Awareness of safety for self and others
Ability to gather data, compile information and prepare reports
Knowledge of clean room / laboratory operations and/or procedures
Ability to understand and follow complex, detailed technical instructions
Ability to perform equipment installation, upgrade, preventive maintenance and repair according to published guidelines
Knowledge of microelectronic cleanliness and quality standards
Skill in collecting, analyzing, verifying and manipulating research data
Experience with the following equipment set is highly desired
• Spin coaters
• Exposure tools
• Surfscan
• 4 point probe
• Microscopes & SEM / AFM
Good math, reading, writing skills and verbal communication. Strong problem-solver
Ability to work with limited supervision

EXPERIENCE:
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred.
experience with digital architectures10 years process and maintenance experience in Microfabrication, or BS degree and over five years experience in Microfabrication
Proficient in use of wide range of CMOS process tools, including metrology, deposition and lithography.
Experience in semiconductor industry desired
Class 100 clean room environment, wearing clean room garments and personal protective equipment. Will be required to work around the following hazards: high voltage, high temperature heat sources and noise; and to follow the proper safety procedures.

LOCATION:
Springfield, Missouri.

ALL APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE ABOVE REQUIREMENTS TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION

We offer an attractive salary and a comprehensive benefits package that includes stock options, and medical and dental insurance. To apply, please email your resume to: careers16@nantero.com
Principals only, please. EOE/AA M/F/D/V

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