Equipment Technician, Plasma Etching, Ale & Ion Milling, Microelectronics Research Center

University of Texas at Austin

Austin, TX, US
Base: $48,000 + depending on qualifications; bonus...
Plasma etching equipment operation
Atomic layer etching (ale) experience
Ion milling system maintenance
The Equipment Technician supports dry etching operations including plasma etching, ALE, and ion milling within the Microelectronics Research Center

Job Summary

  • The Equipment Technician supports dry etching operations including plasma etching, ALE, and ion milling within the Microelectronics Research Center.
  • The role requires conducting diagnostic testing, mechanical and electrical troubleshooting, and safely handling toxic process gases.
  • UT Austin offers a competitive benefits package including 100% employer-paid basic medical coverage and retirement contributions.

Matching Summary

The Equipment Technician supports dry etching operations including plasma etching, ALE, and ion milling within the Microelectronics Research Center.

Salary

Base: $48,000+ depending on qualifications; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 100% employer-paid medical, retirement contributions, paid vacation/sick time

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Plasma etching equipment operation
  • Atomic layer etching (ALE) experience
  • Ion milling system maintenance
  • Vacuum and RF power system knowledge
  • Toxic gas handling and safety protocols
  • Cleanroom protocol adherence

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with RIE and ICP reactors
  • Preventive maintenance execution skills
  • Shared-user academic facility background
  • Metrology tool usage proficiency
  • User training and support capabilities

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED
  • 4 years skilled construction/maintenance experience
  • 2 years semiconductor or plasma processing experience
  • Familiarity with vacuum and gas delivery systems

Work Rights

Not specified

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