Process Technician

Responsibilities:

• Work within a clean room environment to process the products of low volume R&D batches and higher volume repetitive processing of established products, able to flexible in working on new processes to develop operating procedures in tandem with process engineers.
• Process wafers with care and attention, to deliver high yields and low scrap rates.
• Work with the engineering teams to provide feedback on processing issues and investigate yield issues.
• Undertake first line maintenance and weekly/daily/hourly process checks and controls to defined procedures to ensure processes are kept within the required limits.
• Undertake initial troubleshooting of equipment issues, following escalation plans to enable equipment and process engineers to understand the faults seen and work with them to resolve and contain any non-compliant products.
• Understand the daily and weekly targets and work to achieve these consistently while ensuring product and process quality is maintained through the quality control procedures.
• Work as part of the processing team to identify improvements and implement agreed changes. Flexible approach to work duties to ensure coverage of schedule requirements within a small team.
• Willing to speak on issues found in meetings with people throughout the organisation.

Skills/Experience required:

• Scientific or engineering background in appropriate subject areas or knowledge gained through experience.
• Organised, structured approach to the work environment to ensure accurate records are maintained.
• Ability to use optical inspection tools and undertake fine assembly processes.
• Willingness to develop skills as the needs of the product and process evolve.
• Hands on approach, able to work in an agile and changing environment.
• Desire to develop and progress in a fast changing work situation.