Electron Microscope Technician

Job Title:
Electron Microscope Technician

Location: Hillsboro, OR, 97124 - 100% onsite

Duration: 12 months contract

Shift: 03:00 PM - 11:30 PM - Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday - 2nd shift and occasionally on the weekends.

Must be proficient in operating an Electron Microscope and capable of troubleshooting issues independently.

The successful candidate will support R&D projects by on-time execution of SEM imaging and sample prep requests. The candidate will be expected to work independently. Communication and collaboration skills are needed to ensure maximum throughput is achieved in a fast-paced environment. Hands-on SEM experience is a must have, familiarity with FIB is preferred along with having some basic microscope troubleshooting skills.

• Experience:
  
  2-5 years' experience in electron microscopy preferably in a QC/ R&D environment or someone who has less experience but is trainable.
• Good problem-solving / troubleshooting skills
• Ability to work independently with little to no supervision
• Ability to hand-on operate Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) is required (2 years of experience)
• Ability to operate Focused ion-beam (FIB) is preferred.
• Preferred BS Degree in STEM with basic knowledge in semiconductor.
• Familiarity with characterization techniques in general
• Expected to work independently with minimum supervision as well as part of a team.
• Must be able to work on the 2nd shift most days with some weekend commitment needed occasionally.

• Bachelor's degree preferred but will consider those with HS Diploma who have the required work experience.