Science is a clinical stage, vertically integrated technology company focused on solving some of neuroscience’s hardest questions and most serious unmet medical needs. We work to restore quality of life to those with debilitating conditions for which there are no treatment options, creating devices aimed at restoring vision, cognition, and mobility to patients who have lost it. To support progress across our industry, we provide state-of-the-art components and vertically integrated infrastructure for others to build on via Science Foundry.
We are looking for a motivated wafer process technician to support the manufacturing of MEMS (Micro Electrical Mechanical Systems) and medical device products in the Diffusion/LPCVD sector of the cleanroom. Reporting to the Fab Manager, this position will be responsible for the manufacturing of Development and Production parts, with ownership of product quality, cycle time, and related issues.
Role responsibilities:
- Setup and operate assigned pieces of equipment to support production requirements for new and existing products.
- Process wafers and perform measurements and visual inspections to ensure product quality.
- Perform periodic routine maintenance and cleaning of equipment.
- Assist engineers with special projects and process development.
- This position will require training, certification and regular operation of equipment in the Diffusion/LPCVD Process Area of the cleanroom.
- Working with PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and practicing Safe Chemical Handling is a critical requirement of the job.
Key qualifications:
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions in compliance with ISO9000/TL9000 type manufacturing standards.
- Basic understanding of semiconductor manufacturing methods.
- Basic understanding of Statistical Process Control (SPC) is preferred.
- Ability to properly handle and pour acids and caustics safely, using appropriate PPE.
- Ability to provide recommendations for process modifications and improvements.
- Must be a self starter and able to work with little supervision.
Preferred qualifications:
- Two year technical degree, plus 1 to 3 years experience in cleanroom manufacturing or chemical processing lab, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- The ideal candidate will have experience working with diffusion/LPCVD furnace equipment, chemical wet hoods, and wafer metrology tools.
- The ideal candidate will have exceptional attention to detail and manual wafer handling skills.
Benefits:
At Science, our benefits are in place to support the whole you:
- Competitive salary and equity
- Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
- Flexible vacation and company-paid holidays
- Healthy meals and snacks provided
- Paid parental, jury duty, bereavement, family care and medical leave
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, subsidized by Science
- Flexible Spending Account
- 401(k)
**No visa sponsorship at this time
Due to our landlord/building ITAR-registration status, candidates must be US citizens or US permanent resident.
Science Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to create a supportive and inclusive workplace where contributions are valued and celebrated, and our employees thrive by being themselves and are inspired to do their best work.
We seek applicants of all backgrounds and identities, across race, color, ethnicity, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or parental status, or disability. Applicants will not be discriminated against based on these or other protected categories or social identities. Science will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.
What We Do
Science is an early stage company developing technologies for a range of serious unmet medical needs. We are unafraid to take difficult technical risks, secure in the knowledge that with a clear understanding of what we are doing and with support from powerful modern tools, more progress is possible than might be immediately obvious.
