Process Technician

DescriptionDuties & Responsibilities:Recipes & Wafer ProcessingSupports creation, adjustments and/or verification of process recipes to support product development, including adjusting process time, RF power, pressure, gas flows, chemical mix, clean conditions, rotation speed, dispense volume, exposure dose, or focus at the direction of the engineering teamsPerform troubleshooting of defect source and/or measurement analysis/failures to support process control and product qualityFacilitates tool repeatability & reproducibility and tool control with guidance from Integration/development engineering teams to identify solutionsWork closely with process engineers and integration engineers to understand specifications and deliver processing solutionsRespond to inquiries or requests from process or integration engineersTool ManagementPerform process tool qualifications based on set up instructionsConduct tool troubleshooting/system recoveries when process failures occur. Follow Out-of-Control Action Plan to resolve common failure modesMonitor tool health and notify maintenance / tool owners when errors occurCalibrate robots to correct handling issuesTraining & DocumentationTrain other technicians on process tool operationCreate/update operations, recipe creation, and tool recovery documentationProvide detailed pass-down to other shifts, process engineering and integration teamsManufacturing Operations AssistanceRun product through process toolsConduct basic wafer inspections using microscopes, bright light, CDSEM, or AFMSupports priorities of product flow through processing area at the direction of operations leadershipPerform tool setup for various mode changesRequirementsEducation and Experience:High School Diploma and Associates Degree; or equivalent5+ years of semiconductor experience is preferredExperience working with engineersGood problem solving skills, flexibility and agilityWork EnvironmentRoughly 90% of day is spent in the Fab, which a temperature-controlled cleanroom environment that requires the use of a full-body gown, over-boots, over-hood, safety glasses, and ESD equipment. Frequent gowning and de-gowning is required. Frequent interruptions, static noise, and alarms (auditory and flashing lights) can be expected.Physical DemandsConstantly in a stationary position, often sitting and/or standing for prolonged periodsConstantly viewing a computer monitor for prolonged periodsFrequently walking around the Fab for prolonged periodsOccasionally required to push and/or pull 40+ lbs objects, such as tool componentsFrequently required to lift 40+ lbs and occasionally carry that amount short distancesFrequently required reach, bend, twist, squat, kneel, and stoop to access and work on tools in the FabMay often require repetitive motions involving the wrists, hands, and/or fingersFrequently required to handle items using small ranges of motion (e.g. fingers and hands) and large ranges of motion (e.g., full-arms and shoulders) for carrying cassettes and lot boxesWhy Skorpios?At Skorpios, you will be at the forefront of the silicon photonics revolution. We offer the chance to work on truly disruptive technology that is changing how the world connects. You will be part of a team where technical excellence is celebrated and where your contributions have a direct impact on the success of our next-generation product lines.Skorpios Offers An Excellent Benefits Package Which IncludesCompetitive SalaryMedicalDentalVision401(k)Company paid Life InsuranceCompany paid DisabilityPaid HolidaysPaid VacationBirthday LeaveGym Membership DiscountsExport Control / ITAR Statement: This position is located at a facility that operates under International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be 'U.S. persons' within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a 'U.S. person' as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e., 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.Skorpios Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age (40 and over), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, protected leave status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.As a federal contractor, Skorpios Technologies, Inc. takes affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply.Skorpios Technologies, Inc. is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at or AskHR@Skorpiosinc.comWork EnvironmentWork is primarily performed in a cleanroom, temperature-controlled, environment.Work Authorization/Security Clearance RequirementsAuthorization may be required to release covered technology to employees who are not U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents, asylees, or refugees.Compensation And BenefitsSkorpios embraces a Total Compensation philosophy that includes a base salary and eligibility for overtime for non-exempt roles.We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support employee health, welfare, and retirement. Highlights include healthcare benefits, a 401(k) savings plan, and paid time off.Expected salary range: $25.00 – $35.00 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience.The actual starting rate will be determined based on role-related criteria, including educational qualifications or equivalent experience, relevant work history, and the skills required for the role.Salary Description$22.00/hour - $35.00/hour