Technician C.) 1st Shift

Overview

Technician A (I.C.) 1st Shift (Mon-Fri 6:30am to 3:00pm)
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Location:

Lexington, MA
• Company: MIT Lincoln Laboratory

Date posted:
Jan 28, 2026

Technician A (I.C.) 1st Shift (Monday through Friday Schedule 6:30am - 3:00pm) will work in the class 10 clean room of the Microelectronics Laboratory, supporting a broad range of activities in the Advanced Technology Division. The division produces semiconductor prototype devices and supports sponsored programs. Primary responsibilities include monitoring, prioritizing, and processing all work in progress within a specific process area and providing clear and accurate inter-shift pass-down of such work.

Specific process areas may include Wet and Dry Etch, Diffusion, Photolithography, CMP, Films and related metrology. The goal is to produce completed wafers with excellent quality and low cycle time. Additional responsibilities include performing SPC tasks, monitoring data, and interfacing with Program Originators on research projects; supporting the development of new processes.

• Monitor, prioritize, and process work in progress within a specified process area.
• Provide clear inter-shift pass-down of work.
• Contribute to process areas such as Wet/Dry Etch, Diffusion, Photolithography, CMP, Films, and related metrology.
• Perform SPC tasks and respond to data appropriately.
• Interface with Program Originators on research projects and support process development.

• Graduation from a two-year technical school or equivalent, with at least two years of applicable experience.
• At least two years of experience operating semiconductor processing equipment in a fabrication facility.
• Knowledge of semiconductor related metrology tools is beneficial.

• Well organized, detail oriented, and able to handle multiple tasks.
• Ability to follow process instructions accurately with minimal supervision.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a fast-paced team environment.
• Motivated self-starter with solid work ethic; good written and verbal communication.
• Ability to document tool operation via SOPs; reliable attendance.
• Operate a variety of semiconductor processing equipment and identify potential problems, escalating as needed.
• Collaborate with process engineering to learn newly installed tools and processes.

Hiring Range: $38.53 - $42.92 per hour.

Disclaimer: MIT Lincoln Laboratory provides a typical hiring range as a good faith estimate of what we reasonably expect to offer for this position at the time of posting. The final salary offered will depend on factors including scope and responsibilities of the role, candidate experience, skills and education, internal equity considerations, and applicable legal requirements. This range reflects base salary only and does not include additional forms of compensation or benefits.

Benefits include comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans; MIT-funded pension; matching 401K; paid leave; tuition reimbursement and continuing education; mentorship programs; and various work-life balance options.

Selected candidate will be subject to a pre-employment background investigation and must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret-level DoD security clearance. MIT Lincoln Laboratory is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, or genetic information;

U.S. citizenship is required.

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