
Production Test Technician 3
Required skills
- Production Test Technician
- WFE
- test specifications
- test procedures
- circuits
- components
- instruments
- mechanical assemblies
- technical reports
- hand tools
Nice to have
- equivalent manufacturing environment
- equivalent military experience
- related field
Role summary
Lam Research is seeking a Production Test Technician 3 to join their Global Operations Group. This role involves setting up, calibrating, and troubleshooting advanced semiconductor wafer fabrication equipment (WFE). Responsibilities include developing test specifications, performing electrical and mechanical testing, documenting non-conformances, and utilizing SAP for configuration and status updates. The position requires 2-4 years of experience in semiconductor capital equipment or a similar manufacturing environment, a technical degree or equivalent, and proficiency in computer systems and Microsoft Office. The role involves 12-hour shifts and adherence to safety protocols.
The group you’ll be a part of
The Global Operations Group brings information systems, facilities, supply chain, logistics, and high-volume manufacturing together to drive the engine of our global business operations. We help Lam deliver industry-leading solutions with speed and efficiency while actively supporting the resilient, profitable growth of Lam's business.
Work shift is: Front End Days, Sunday - Tuesday, every other Saturday; 5:00AM - 5:30PM
The impact you’ll make
As a Production Test Technician at Lam, you’ll excel in setting up, calibrating, and troubleshooting circuits, components, and mechanical assemblies of advanced semiconductor wafer fabrication equipment (WFE). You’ll develop test specifications and procedures, ensuring precision to design specification and customer needs. You’ll play a crucial role in testing and troubleshooting circuits, components, instruments, and mechanical assemblies, providing valuable insight through technical reports. Join us in maintaining the highest standard of quality in our production processes at Lam.
What you’ll do
- Use hand tools, test equipment, and fixtures to install components and test WFE across multiple product types.
- Access and update Configuration Editor settings by utilizing sales order/Bill of Materials (BOM) in SAP.
- Measure resistance, continuity, voltage using test equipment.
- Set up specialized equipment, perform leak checks by using appropriate equipment and procedures, and verify check completion.
- Identify and document Non-Conformance Items (NCIs) and coordinate improvements, escalate as needed.
- Understand, report, and review tool status and access tool information through use of SAP commands.
- Support a safe work environment by following safe work practices, adhering to safety guidelines, utilizing appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), and following Lockout Tagout (LOTO) policies and procedures.
- Provide timely clear communication to appropriate stakeholders including production status, tasks completed, detailed descriptions, continuous improvement ideas, and shift pass downs.
Who we’re looking for
- 2-4 years of experience in the semiconductor capital equipment industry, or equivalent manufacturing environment.
- Completed training in technical fields (Associates degree, technical degree, technical certificate, diploma, or equivalent military experience) with focus on electronics, mechatronic, electric, engineering, or related field.
- Able to work 12-hour shifts in fast paced and time-sensitive environment.
- Effective communication skills, written and verbal, in English.
- Proficiency in computer-based data systems, applications, and Microsoft Office software.
- Frequently position oneself (e.g., bend, stoop, reach, walk, sit, twist, squat, kneel, climb, stand) to perform job tasks including moving parts and equipment weighing up to 35 pounds; operating various hand tools, equipment, and fixtures.
- Distinguish various wires by color, size, thickness, markings, etc.
Our commitment
We believe it is important for every person to feel valued, included, and empowered to achieve their full potential. By bringing unique individuals and viewpoints together, we achieve extraordinary results.
Lam Research ("Lam" or the "Company") is an equal opportunity employer. Lam is committed to and reaffirms support of equal opportunity in employment and non-discrimination in employment policies, practices and procedures on the basis of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, or military and veteran status or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. It is the Company's intention to comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Company policy prohibits unlawful discrimination against applicants or employees.
Our Perks and Benefits
At Lam, our people make amazing things possible. That’s why we invest in you throughout the phases of your life with a comprehensive set of outstanding benefits.
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Our Perks and Benefits
At Lam, our people make amazing things possible. That’s why we invest in you throughout the phases of your life with a comprehensive set of outstanding benefits.
Sample Lam Research interview questions
- 1
Build a scalable cache layer for distributed systems.
system designmedium - 2
Connected Components in an Undirected Graph Determine the number of connected components in an undirected graph. Input: n = 4, edges = [[0,1],[2,3]] Output: 2 Explanation: The graph is split completely evenly into two distinct isolated components: nodes {0,1} and nodes {2,3}.
codingmedium - 3
Pacific and Atlantic Water Flow Calculate water flow from a matrix to the Pacific and Atlantic oceans. Input: heights = [[2,1],[1,2]] Output: [[0,0],[0,1],[1,0],[1,1]] Explanation: All cells can flow to both oceans because water can move to adjacent cells of equal or lower height or directly off the edges.
codingmedium - 4
Longest Substring with Two Distinct Characters Find the longest substring with at most two distinct characters. Input: s = "ccaabbb" Output: 5 Explanation: The substring "aabbb" contains exactly two distinct characters and has a maximum length of 5.
codingmedium - 5
Diameter of a Binary Tree Find the diameter of a binary tree. Input: root = [1,2] Output: 1 Explanation: The longest path is simply the single edge connecting the root node to its only child.
codingmedium
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