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Who We Are

Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips – the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world – like AI and IoT. If you want to push the boundaries of materials science and engineering to create next generation technology, join us to deliver material innovation that changes the world.

What We Offer

Salary:

$29.00 - $39.60

Location:

Santa Clara,CA

You’ll benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages you to learn, develop, and grow your career as you take on challenges and drive innovative solutions for our customers. We empower our team to push the boundaries of what is possible—while learning every day in a supportive leading global company. Visit our Careers website to learn more.

At Applied Materials, we care about the health and wellbeing of our employees. We’re committed to providing programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth and care for you at work, at home, or wherever you may go. Learn more about our benefits (https://hrportal.ehr.com/applied/) .

Key Responsibilities:

Prepares samples for experiments include cleaning samples, mount / un-mount samples, loading FOUPs, prepare jobs for experimentation, to help evaluates performance of process system

+ Prepare cross section samples for scanning electron microscope (SEM) analysis and help / guide requestor to optimize sample prep procedure and conditions, identify cutting location based on pattern instructions.

+ Prepare transmission electron microscope (TEM) lamella samples by focused ion beam (FIB) and help to optimize sample prep procedure and conditions, identify cutting location based on pattern instructions.

+ Transfer TEM lamella from FIB, and image TEM samples

Operate metrology tools in FIB & TEM lab to help understand cross section or top view critical dimension (CD), energy dispersive spectroscopy (EDS) analysis, take high-quality imaging pending on job assignment, identify all of patterns of interest, understand image quality requirement and sample/beam interaction to determine optimized condition, finish requested jobs under limited supervision after training.

+ Understand basic scanning electron microscopy (SEM)/Focused Ion Beam (FIB)/Transmission electron microscopy (TEM) principle.

+ Perform SEM/FIB/TEM system, perform routine maintenance procedures, flash, plasma clean, image calibrations etc.

+ Perform routine shut down procedure. Identify problem put tool down and call for service. Coordinates instrument repair and maintenance.

+ Order equipment and supplies, and coordinates with vendors and purchasing.

+ Interface with requestors, understand their detail requirement, and communicate on results, Coordinates with engineering on job request status.

+ Help lab on monitoring job in the queue and maintaining lab throughput.

+ Document redo and lesson learn to lower redo rate

+ Pick up and drop off customer coupons from other labs if needed

+ Adhere to lab protocol and SOPs

Operate semiconductor process and metrology equipment in a wafer fab, cleanroom environment

+ Operate metrology equipment and verify and upload data to network

+ Monitor data and track performance of metrology equipment and production activities per equipment requirement

+ Understand written instructions to perform assigned tasks

+ Create and update procedures and documentation

+ Perform basic operations of Microsoft Outlook and Office software.

+ Follow safety protocol and process

+ Work shift may include compressed work week schedule to meet the production

+ Ability to lift up to 30 lbs.

Functional Knowledge

+ Has developed proficiency in a range of analytical processes or procedures to carry out assigned tasks

Business Expertise

+ Has a good understanding of how the team integrates with others to achieve objectives

Leadership

+ May provide informal guidance and support to junior team members, lead/own a lab project etc

Problem Solving

+ Provides solutions to problems in situations that are atypical or infrequently occurring based on existing precedents or procedures, create SOPs if applicable

Interpersonal Skills

+ Uses communication skills to regularly exchange information

Qualifications

**Education:** Technical Diploma Skills Certifications

**Years of Experience:** 2 - 4 Years Work Experience

Additional Information

Time Type:

Full time

Employee Type:

Assignee / Regular

Travel:

No

Relocation Eligible:

No

The salary offered to a selected candidate will be based on multiple factors including location, hire grade, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and with consideration of internal equity of our current team members. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation such as participation in a bonus and a stock award program, as applicable.

For all sales roles, the posted salary range is the Target Total Cash (TTC) range for the role, which is the sum of base salary and target bonus amount at 100% goal achievement.

Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

In addition, Applied endeavors to make our careers site (https://www.appliedmaterials.com/us/en/careers.html) accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us via e-mail at [email protected], or by calling our HR Direct Help Line at 877-612-7547, option 1, and following the prompts to speak to an HR Advisor. This contact is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.