Senior Metals Process Technician
Listed on 2026-07-01
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Engineering
Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering, Process Engineer
Process Technician Senior In Metals
Bold thinking. World changing. At Sky Water, our ingenuity helps improve lives around the world by manufacturing U.S. made semiconductors that are essential ingredients of modern life. Automotive safety enhancements, life-saving medical devices, consumer electronics and American security require semiconductors. Working in our Minnesota headquarters, Florida, or Texas location — employees join together to improve the world. Explore what's possible. Joining our U.S.
- based team means contributing to and learning about the commercialization of some of the most exciting technologies the world has ever seen. We are turning "science fiction" into everyday reality through technologies such as superconducting, 3D integrated circuits or computer chips, carbon nanotubes, photonic logic devices, micro electro-mechanical systems and other emerging device topologies. We manufacture products for aerospace and defense, medical, automotive, consumer and industrial markets, to name a few.
Our customers include emerging leaders who rely on our intellectual property security and quality manufacturing services. Step into the future. Sky Water's values of Integrity, Excellence, Collaboration, Empowerment and Growth Mindset guide us to cultivate an empowered, learning environment. We also invest in developing highly skilled, dedicated employees — and employees who are entering the workforce for the first time, from the military, and a variety of educational backgrounds.
Are you bold thinking? Find your place on our team and help us change the world!
Join a team that supports real semiconductor development work in a fast-paced foundry environment. In this role, you will help execute engineering experiments, troubleshoot material issues, and support technology development programs
What You'll Do As A Process Technician Senior In Metals:Support production tools Ensure tools in area are productive on assigned shift. Eliminate barriers for product by removing obstacles using defined procedures. Act on statistical process control (SPC) data to ensure product conformance within assigned area of responsibility.
Execute engineering experiments and recovery plans Run standard and advanced experiments as assigned through our work management system. Ensure recovery plans outlined by engineering are executed on your shift. Gather and report data as required.
Support development work in real time Communicate with Development Engineers during days and weekends when ATS material requires attention, helping keep experiments and development activities on schedule.
Troubleshoot and resolve issues Assist with the evaluation and disposition of non-conforming material in partnership with engineering teams to minimize delays.
Build broad fab expertise Develop proficiency across more dozens of semiconductor toolsets and gain cross-functional exposure to major process areas including Thin Films, Pre-Clean, Implant and RTP.
Create and improve technical documentation Draft and refine work instructions, process flows, and metrology recipes to improve repeatability, execution quality, and overall experimental success.
Drive continuous improvement Identify opportunities to reduce waste, improve efficiency, and enhance process quality in collaboration with operations and engineering teams.
Grow your independence Take on increasing responsibility and perform tasks with greater autonomy as your technical knowledge and confidence develop.
Support team objectives Perform other duties as needed to support engineering and development priorities.
Required Qualifications:
- Ability to work B Shift (Sun–Tue + every other Wed, 6:00 PM–6:15 AM).
- Minimum 4 years of experience as a production technician with High School Diploma (or equivalent) or 2 years with AAS degree
- Attention to detail and quality mindset
- Knowledge of SPC is preferred
- Ability to multitask
- Positive interpersonal skills, highly energetic and self-motivated
- Ability to effectively collaborate with others
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Motivated with desire to advance in the company
- Understanding of semiconductor manufacturing principles is preferred
- U.S. Citizen
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