Process Technician 3

Job Title: Process Technician 3

Location: Fremont, CA

Employment Type: Contract

Industry: Semiconductor

Compensation: $38.32/hour

About the Opportunity:

Join a high-performing semiconductor engineering team where you'll support customer demonstrations and internal development projects through hands-on lab execution. In this role, you'll prepare samples, operate advanced tools, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive process excellence and deliver high-quality outcomes.

Why You'll Love Working Here:

• Work in an advanced semiconductor cleanroom and lab environment
• Gain hands-on experience with metrology tools such as SEM and ellipsometry systems
• Collaborate with engineering, lab services, and process teams
• Opportunity to grow technical expertise in wafer processing and imaging

Why This Opportunity is Exciting:

This role offers direct involvement in cutting-edge semiconductor processing and analysis, giving you the chance to contribute to both customer-facing demonstrations and internal innovation projects.

About Acara Solutions

Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.

Sound like a good fit?

TODAY

What You'll Do:

• Execute engineering requests and support customer demonstrations and internal projects

• Prepare semiconductor samples including wafer cleaving, coating, mounting, and assembly

• Modify and execute process recipes on proprietary semiconductor tools

• Perform metrology and imaging using SEM, ellipsometers, and related lab equipment

• Monitor processes, collect and evaluate data against specifications and limits

• Collaborate with engineering teams to troubleshoot tool performance and process issues

• Support general cleanroom operations and assist junior team members as needed

Job Requirements

What You'll Bring:

• 2+ years of experience in cleanroom, laboratory, or semiconductor environment
• 2+ years of experience with sample preparation and microscopy (SEM, optical, or similar)
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent education in Materials Science, Chemistry, Electronics, Mechanical Engineering, Biology, or related field

What Sets You Apart:

• Experience with electron microscopy, ellipsometry, or wafer metrology tools
• Proven ability to work with lab systems, document data, and manage multiple tasks
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work in precision environments
• Ability to manage multiple projects and communicate effectively across teams
• Experience logging and analyzing data using lab systems or web-based tools

Additional Information:

• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 2:00 PM–11:00 PM PST (1-hour lunch)
• Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check
• Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.

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Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/Color/Gender/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran.

Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.