Job summary
Job post source
This job is from a recruiting firm hiring for a separate company, as indicated by the contract nature and pay rate details typical of staffing agencies.
Job overview
The Laboratory Technician (Failure Analysis) role involves supporting semiconductor failure analysis through sample preparation, equipment setup, and logistical support, impacting Intel's advanced packaging and fab process technology.
Responsibilities and impact
The technician will handle logistics between sites, assist engineers with analytical equipment setup, perform semiconductor sample preparation using CNC and polishing equipment, conduct test data collection with various testers, and support lab operations for failure analysis and silicon debugging.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers a pay rate of $34/hr with possible variation based on qualifications, medical insurance compliant with ACA, 401(k), and sick leave as per laws.
Experience and skills
Candidates should have an AA in science or equivalent, experience in semiconductor or quality control labs, test equipment handling, chemical handling including liquid nitrogen, knowledge of CMOS-VLSI, electronics, and fab processes is a plus, along with proficiency in Linux and Microsoft Office and good communication skills.
Job location and travel
The job is onsite in San Jose, CA 95134, with some travel between nearby buildings using personal vehicle.
Unique job features
The role uniquely involves hands-on work with advanced semiconductor failure analysis equipment and logistical support between Intel Labs.
Company overview
Sun Technologies, Inc. is a global IT services and solutions provider specializing in digital transformation, software development, and IT consulting. The company generates revenue through a diverse portfolio of services, including application development, cloud services, and managed IT solutions, catering to various industries such as healthcare, finance, and retail. Founded in 1996, Sun Technologies has grown significantly, establishing a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia. Notable for its innovative approach and commitment to quality, the company has earned numerous industry accolades and certifications, making it a reputable choice for clients and employees alike.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to highlight experience with semiconductor or quality control labs, test equipment, and chemical handling, especially liquid nitrogen, as these are critical for the Laboratory Technician role at Sun Technologies.
Emphasize familiarity with failure analysis lab operations, sample preparation using CNC and polishing equipment, and hands-on test data collection with tools like CMT/HDMT testers, parametric analyzers, and oscilloscopes.
Apply through multiple platforms including Sun Technologies' corporate careers site and LinkedIn to maximize your application exposure and chances of being noticed.
Connect with current employees in the failure analysis or laboratory divisions at Sun Technologies on LinkedIn; start conversations by referencing recent company projects or asking about day-to-day lab operations to break the ice.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords such as 'failure analysis,' 'semiconductor lab,' 'CNC,' 'chemical handling,' 'test equipment,' and 'FAFI,' ensuring your resume passes automated screenings.
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