Manufacturing /Thin Film & Etch Technician

Manufacturing/Thin Film & Etch Technician (C Shift)

FormFactor, Inc.

Baldwin Park, CA

In a world driven by the increased demand of technology, semiconductor manufacturers require a trusted partner to pioneer the frontiers of advanced integrated circuits (ICs). FormFactor, Inc (FFI) is the world's leading supplier of semiconductor test and measurement products that power electronic systems used in computing, consumer-technology, automotive, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and other applications. Our cutting-edge solutions are the driving force behind the testing of ICs that power electronic systems across computing, consumer technology, automotive, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and myriad other applications.

As a leading player in the semiconductor industry, FormFactor actively seeks out individuals who are not just employees, but passionate contributors eager to thrive in an ever-evolving landscape. At FormFactor, we are not just shaping the future of semiconductors; we are rewriting the narrative of innovation itself.

Our commitment extends beyond the technical realm to the very fabric of our culture. Rooted in our core values—Focus on the Customer, Ownership & Accountability, Respectfully & Effectively Communicate, and Motivate & Develop People—we foster an environment where diverse perspectives are not only welcomed but celebrated. Join us in experiencing the exhilaration of collaborating with a dynamic team, pushing the boundaries of what's possible, and contributing to a workplace where your voice is not just heard but valued and empowered. Become an integral part of our journey as we collaboratively Form Our Future Together, setting the stage for a new era in semiconductor excellence.

Our Technicians work a Compressed Work Week (CWW). This means that each pay period you work three 12-hour shifts one week, and four 12-hour shifts the following week*. Per California law, you will be eligible for Overtime Pay (1.5X Hourly Rate) for all time worked over 8 hours in one shift (24.5 hours of OT per two week pay period).

Shift Available

C Shift (back half days) - 6am - 6:15pm Thursday - Saturday, and every other Wednesday

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Properly complete all paperwork, maintain proper separation of product per job and/or lot number at all times
• Consult with quality assurance on product appearance and performance
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of TFE & Metrology area, maintain a professional and respectful work environment.
• Willing to work CWW shift structure, 6AM-6PM 12-hr shift
  
  

Education, Experience, And Skills Required

• Minimum 5 years hands on work experience directly in 300mm wafer processing of thin film sputter, dry etch and wet etch process
• Processes, including substrate cleaning, vacuum sputter deposition, plasma dry etching, Au/Cr wet etching and metrology.
• Hands on experience with chemicals handling.
• Hands on experience in inspection for MEMS device using wafer inspection microscope.
• Familiar with metrology tools, such as Hologenix, CD measurement Cyber, XRF, Dage shear tool and Z-scope.
• Minimum 2 years technical degree.
• Good with verbal and written communication.
• Proficient in using computer and familiar with MS Word and Excel
• Detail oriented and good at following instructions.
• Good collaborator.
• Properly complete all paperwork, maintain proper separation of product per job and/or lot number at all times, consult with quality assurance on product appearance and performance, maintain cleanliness and organization of TFE & Metrology area, maintain a professional and respectful work environment.
• Experience in Photolithography processes is plus, including resist coating, alignment with aligner and developing process
  
  

The pay range for this role in Baldwin Park, CA is between $27.90 and $ 35.59 . The pay range may differ in other locations. FormFactor maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in education, training, skills, relevant work experience, business needs and market demands. Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity. Benefits offered for this role include medical, dental, vision, EAP, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, flexible spending, and savings accounts, 401(k), ESPP and paid time off.

FormFactor is committed to providing a work environment where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and are committed to compliance with all Federal, State, and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of age, race, color, sex (including breastfeeding and related conditions), gender (including gender identity and gender expression), national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, registered domestic partner status, medical condition, military or veteran status, genetic characteristics or information, or any other legally protected characteristic. These protections extend to all employment and management decisions including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, training, promotions, pay practices, benefits, disciplinary actions and terminations, and all other terms and conditions of employment.