Process Technician (PVD/Evap Thin Film)

Job Description & Requirements

• As part of the Process Engineering group, this position involves contributing to the development of Front/Back End processes for thermal management product.
• The role also involves establishing and optimizing related process parameters related to process cleaning, laser marking, dicing, mask design, plating/sputtering PVD/Evap thin films.
• Also work closely with internal cross-functional teams, external vendors and technology partners on application development from concept prototype phase to production introduction.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Support processes for conductive (metal) films by Plating, PVD Sputtering and Vacuum Evaporation.
• Support film characterization techniques for metrology and inspection
• Perform day-to-day operations of deposition tools - tool and process monitoring, post PM process qualification, troubleshooting
• Work closely with integration and test teams on developing critical to quality (CTQ) metrics, root cause analysis (RCA) and corrective actions for yield improvements
• Work closely with equipment engineers and external suppliers on tool improvements and selection of new equipment

Requirements

• ITE Polytechnic/Diploma/Degree in Materials/Production Engineering or related field
• Min. 3 years of experience leading manufacturing processes in at least one of the following fields: semiconductor front or back end such as wafer bumping, dicing, mask design, plating and thin film process development.
• Knowledge of UHV vacuum manufacturing equipment and associated sensors and components (Pumps, valves, pressure sensors, spectrometers, MFC's, pressure controllers, pyrometers, etc.)
• Hands on fabrication: mechanical assembly, mechanical design and manufacturing and mask design.
• Experience working around delicate high-tech equipment.
• Experience in statistical analysis methods and tools, design of experiment
• Understanding of materials characterization and FA techniques
• Good communication and teamwork skills.