Entry Engineering Process Technician

Entry Engineering Process Technician needed for a 6-month contract to hire opportunity with Yoh’s client located in Santa Clara, California.

Shift : 1st shift from 5:00 am to 3:30 pm (4 day Work week, 10 hours a day)


Pay Rate: $30 to $32 per hour


The Big Picture – Top Skills You Should Possess:

• Solid interpersonal skills
• Strong analytical skills
• Ability to quickly adapt to change

What You Will Be Doing:

• Prepare samples for experiments, including sample coating, wafer cleaving, mounting/unmounting samples, and preparing jobs for experimentation to evaluate the performance of the process system.
• Prepare transmission electron microscope (TEM) lamella samples using focused ion beam (FIB), optimize sample preparation procedures and conditions, and identify cutting locations based on pattern instructions.
• Operate metrology tools in the FIB & TEM lab to understand cross-section or top-view critical dimensions (CD), identify patterns of interest, understand image quality requirements and sample/beam interactions to determine optimized conditions, and complete requested jobs under limited supervision after training.
• Understand the basic principles of scanning electron microscopy (SEM), focused ion beam (FIB), and transmission electron microscopy (TEM).
• Perform SEM/FIB system and routine maintenance procedures such as flash, plasma cleaning, and image calibrations.
• Perform routine troubleshoot procedures, identify problems, restart or standby the tool. Coordinate instrument repair and maintenance.
• Interface with requestors, understand their detailed requirements, and communicate results. Coordinate with engineering on job request status.
• Help monitor job queue and maintain lab throughput.
• Document redo and lessons learned to lower redo rate.
• Adhere to lab protocols and SOPs.
• Operate supportive metrology equipment in a lab environment.
• Operate supportive metrology equipment for FIB-TEM lamella samples.
• Monitor data and track performance of metrology equipment and production activities per equipment requirements
• Understand written instructions to perform assigned tasks.
• Create and update procedures and documentation.
• Perform basic operations of Microsoft Outlook and Office software.
• Follow safety protocols and processes.
• Work shifts may include compressed work week schedules to meet production needs

What You Need to Bring to the Table:

• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs.
• Has developed proficiency in a range of analytical processes or procedures to carry out assigned tasks
• Has a good understanding of how the team integrates with others to achieve objectives
• May provide informal guidance and support to more junior team members
• Provides solutions to problems in situations that are atypical or infrequently occurring based on existing precedents or procedures
• Uses communication skills to regularly exchange information

Bonus Points! Otherwise Known As Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree preferred-technical diploma
• 2 to 4 years of work experience

What’s In It For You?

We welcome you to be a part of the largest and legendary global staffing companies to meet your career aspirations. Yoh’s network of client companies has been employing professionals like you for over 65 years in the U.S., UK and Canada. Join Yoh’s extensive talent community that will provide you with access to Yoh’s vast network of opportunities and gain access to this exclusive opportunity available to you.

• Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
• 401K Retirement Saving Plan
• Life & Disability Insurance
• Direct Deposit & weekly e-payroll
• Employee Discount Programs
• Referral Bonus Programs