TEM Sample Prep Technician; Night Shift

About Samsung Austin Semiconductor

Samsung is a world leader in advanced semiconductor technology, founded on the belief that the pursuit of excellence creates a better world. At SAS, we are Innovating Today to Power the Devices of Tomorrow.

In your role as a Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM) Technician, you’ll be responsible to operate dual beam focused ion beam to prepare high quality samples suitable for advanced TEM analysis, including level appropriate tool maintenance, calibration and troubleshooting. Additional functions of this technician position include collaborating with imaging team to improve sample quality, learning new techniques to expand capability, improve output and efficiency for better team throughput and TAT.

Here’s What You’ll Be Responsible For:

• Follow SOP and job instructions carefully with a keen attention to details
• Operate Dual Beam FIB tools to prepare high quality samples free of damage or artifacts for TEM analysis
• Perform level appropriate tool maintenance, calibration and troubleshooting
• Strive for output and efficiency improvement to help the team achieve TAT and capa goals
• Determine and assist in development of methods and procedures to optimize techniques and capabilities related to in-lab operations.

Here’s what you’ll need:

• 2+ years of college or technical school (preferred, but not required).
• 1+ of experience in Semiconductor field (preferred, but not required).

• SEM and FIB operation for the preparation of high quality TEM samples free of damages or artifacts.
• Must have the ability to manipulate small features, tools or samples consistently.
• Must demonstrate motivation and capability to quickly comprehend sophisticated equipment and processes.
• Operator level tool maintenance, calibration and troubleshooting.
• Chemical and dry etch sample delayering.
• Physical failure analysis sample manipulation.
• Familiar with Microsoft Office applications and have keen ability to navigate various Samsung software applications.

B Shift – Sunday through Tuesday (6:45pm – 7:15am) with alternating Saturdays

D Shift – Wednesday through Friday (6:45pm – 7:15pm) with alternating Saturdays

The current base salary range for this role is between $18.60 - $45.00. Individual base pay rates will depend on factors including duties, work location, education, skills, qualifications and experience. Total compensation for this position will include a competitive benefits package and may include participation in company incentive compensation programs, which are based on factors to include organizational and individual performance.

At Samsung SAS, base pay is just one part of our total compensation package. The base compensation for this role will depend on education, experience, skills, and location.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and 401(k) matching with immediate vesting
• Onsite café(s) and workout facilities
• Paid maternity and paternity leave
• Paid time off (PTO) + 2 personal holidays and 10 regular holidays
• Wellness incentives and MORE

Eligible full-time employees (salaried or hourly) may also receive MBO bonuses based on company, division, and individual performance.

All positions at SAS are full-time on-site.

This role requires access to information subject to U.S. export control laws. Applicants must be authorized to access such information or eligible for government authorization.

By submitting an application, you agree not to disclose to Samsung—or encourage Samsung to use—any confidential or proprietary information (including trade secrets) belonging to a current or former employer or other entity.

Samsung Electronics America, Inc. and its subsidiaries are committed to employing a diverse workforce, and provide Equal Employment Opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.