Applications Lab Technician

Position Overview

FUJIFILM Electronic Materials, U.S.A., Inc., is a global leader in chemical solutions which enable the semiconductor industry and the digital universe. We have an exciting opportunity at our Mesa, Arizona facility for a CMP Applications Lab Technician!

With state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in the U.S., Europe, Taiwan, China, Korea and Japan, local sales offices throughout the world and on-site applications support, FUJIFILM Electronic Materials supplies the world's top tier semiconductor manufacturers with a broad array of products and services used throughout the semiconductor manufacturing process.

The Role

Our CMP Applications Lab Technician fills a critical need in Fujifilm's chemical plant operations. They support both Chemists and Engineers in our CMP R&D operations.

Company Overview

FUJIFILM Electronic Materials, U.S.A. fuels innovation in the semiconductor industry-where chemistry meets technology. Our advanced materials and formulations enable manufacturers to build the microchips that power Artificial Intelligence, computers, electric vehicles, smartphones, and more.

We're a global business-to-business supplier of chemical formulations and advanced materials used for manufacturing and packaging semiconductors. Our chemical formulations allow top manufacturers to produce microchips that both power and connect our digital world. Think you've got what it takes to build a more connected world? Then connect with us today and challenge the boundaries of what's possible-for the world and your future.

We have six U.S. manufacturing and Research & Development facilities, located in: Mesa, Arizona; Castroville, California; Hollister, California; Carrollton, Texas; and North Kingstown, Rhode Island-each offering unique local experiences, from vibrant cultural scenes to historic charm.

Fujifilm is globally headquartered in Tokyo with over 70,000 employees across four key business segments of healthcare, electronics, business innovation, and imaging. We are guided and united by our Group Purpose of "giving our world more smiles." Visit:

Job Description

Key responsibilities for this role include:

• Carries out experimental preparation activities, including wafer preparation (measurements - thickness and defects), log sheet preparation, equipment recipe programming
• Handles set-up and operation of wafer polishers (Mirra, Reflexion), wafer cleaners and wafer metrology tools
• Conducts polishing experiments using blanket and patterned wafers
• Performs process and equipment troubleshooting activities during experiments, including identification of possible sources of polish variation
• Drives data collection, analysis
• Actively participates in continuous laboratory and cleanroom improvement activities
• Acts as a resource and collaborator with Engineers and Scientists
• Identifies opportunities to improve laboratory and experimental efficiency
• Assists with evaluation and process development activities on all laboratory tools, including polishers, metrology equipment, or wafer cleaning equipment
• Keeps detailed records of experimental data and observations, updating engineering with suggestions for improvements.
• Primary responsibility is metrology measurements on various tools in the Applications lab
• Shares in responsibility for the safety of all coworkers
• Job requires working in a clean room environment in bunny suits for the whole day.

REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum of a HS diploma or GED required
• Zero (0) to two (2) years of semiconductor lab experience required.
• A strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to understand and troubleshoot mechanical systems.
• Excellent communication, data collection, time management and organizational skills are required.
• Basic Microsoft office (Word, Excel) usage required.
• Ability to operate in a highly independent manner
• Strong skills in planning and organization
• Attention to detail
• Highly accountable.
• Recognize and respond to customer needs in a collaborative efficient manner.
• Work is primarily done in a cleanroom environment, ability to work in a cleanroom suit is imperative.
• Daily contact with employees in other departments is required.
• Strong oral and written communications skills required
• Ability to work well with others at all levels within the organization
• This position requires the ability to work in seated or standing positions for prolonged periods of time
• Lift and/or move a minimum of 55 pounds
• Work and travel throughout a lab and manufacturing plant environment of varied temperatures and humidity
• Grasp and hold small objects, a full range of motion
• Wear personal protective devices.
• This is a safety-sensitive position that requires candidates to successfully pass a post-offer drug screening prior to employment. One of the essential job functions is the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

We value a professional, adaptable, and collaborative work environment. The following competencies are essential for success in any role and reflect our commitment to effective teamwork, problem solving, and workplace communication.

• Resilience - Ability to adapt to workplace challenges, maintain professionalism, and manage responsibilities effectively.
• Communication - Capacity to clearly and professionally exchange ideas, interact respectfully with colleagues and customers, and foster positive workplace relationships.
• Reasoning & Decision Making - Ability to analyze information, follow verbal and written instructions, and make logical, sound decisions.
• Comprehension - Capability to understand and complete tasks as assigned and solve problems effectively.
• Organizational Skills - Competence in managing multiple priorities, maintaining accuracy, and staying focused despite potential workplace distractions.

To all agencies: Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of Fujifilm about this requisition. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at Fujifilm via-email, the internet or in any form and/or method will be deemed the sole property of Fujifilm, unless such search firms/employment agencies were engaged by Fujifilm for this requisition and a valid agreement with Fujifilm is in place. In the event a candidate who was submitted outside of the Fujifilm agency engagement process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid.

EEO Information

Fujifilm is committed to providing equal opportunities in hiring, promotion and advancement, compensation, benefits, and training regardless of nationality, age, gender, sexual orientation or gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, political creed, ideology, national, or social origin, disability, veteran status, etc.

ADA Information

If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to our HR Department ([email protected]).