Website Veterans Sourcing Group
Veterans Sourcing Group
Company : Veterans Sourcing Group
Process Technician
Pay Rate: $29/hr
Location: Hillsboro, OR 97124
Schedule:
- Compressed schedule (3–4 days per week)
- 40 hours per week
Overview
We are seeking a Process Technician to support semiconductor process engineering and metrology operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role involves performing technical tests, operating specialized process equipment, and assisting engineering teams in troubleshooting and optimizing manufacturing processes.
The ideal candidate is a self-motivated individual with strong technical aptitude, hands-on troubleshooting experience, and the ability to work independently while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Key Responsibilities
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Perform technical tests and experiments to support process engineering initiatives
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Set up and operate process equipment and laboratory tools used in semiconductor manufacturing
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Operate metrology equipment, including particle counters, film thickness measurement systems, and related tools to qualify process equipment and optimize processes
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Record and document test results, preparing charts, graphs, and reports as required
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Adjust hardware and software parameters to troubleshoot issues or conduct experiments
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Work closely with engineering teams to diagnose and resolve process or integration problems
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Perform minor electrical and mechanical troubleshooting on equipment
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Conduct preventive and unscheduled maintenance on process equipment
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Maintain a strong focus on quality, safety, and lab output performance
Required Qualifications
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Associate degree (AA) or equivalent experience
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3–4 years of semiconductor processing experience, preferably in thin film deposition or etch processes
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Experience working in a high-volume semiconductor manufacturing environment
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Experience troubleshooting and maintaining vacuum-based processing equipment
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Strong technical and mechanical troubleshooting skills
Preferred Skills
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Experience with semiconductor metrology tools and process equipment
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Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
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Strong communication and problem-solving skills
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Ability to work independently with a proactive, ownership-oriented mindset
Work Environment
This role operates in a semiconductor cleanroom manufacturing environment and may involve:
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Working in confined areas or elevated locations
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Wearing cleanroom garments and personal protective equipment (PPE)
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Standing or walking for extended periods (up to 10,000+ steps per shift)
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Lifting or carrying objects up to 35 pounds
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Bending, stooping, crawling, or climbing as required
- Employees must follow strict safety and environmental procedures when working around chemicals, electrical systems, high voltage equipment, and moving mechanical components.
Additional Information
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Compressed work schedule (3–4 days per week)
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Occasional overnight travel to training facilities or manufacturing sites may be required
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Team-oriented environment with opportunities to collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams
