R+D Technician

HORIBA Instruments • Reno, NV

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About The Position

Are you looking for an exciting career in the semiconductor industry? Semiconductors are the key evolving components in industry today. HORIBA has kept its sights keenly focused on this micro world and provides rewarding careers in Sales and Marketing, Research and Development, Production, and Operations.

The HORIBA Group of worldwide companies provides an extensive array of instruments and systems for applications ranging from automotive R&D, process and environmental monitoring, in-vitro medical diagnostics, semiconductor manufacturing and metrology, to a broad range of scientific R&D and QC measurements. Proven quality and trustworthy performance have established widespread confidence in the HORIBA Brand.

Inspired by our unique motto, “JOY and FUN,” we focus on social responsibilities by building state-of-the-art products for scientific advancement; especially for protecting health, safety, and the environment. “HORIBARIANs,” the HORIBA employees all over the world, look forward to working with additional creative and entrepreneurial self-starters. To learn more about our unique culture and vision for our future, visit Our Future [https://www.horiba.com/our-future/en/]page.

Our North American Semiconductor group is searching for a R&D Technician to join our team in Reno, NV.

In this exciting role, you will:

1. Under direction of Engineers, build and operate a Plasma laboratory.
2. Perform leak checking for medium to high vacuum integrity and troubleshooting of vacuum systems.
3. Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting of testing equipment and instruments to ensure operational efficiency.
4. Weld pipes and fabricate parts as required for testing setups or equipment modification.

Requirements

• Experience in fabrication and/or procurement of medium to high-vacuum systems and chamber components.
• Knowledge of high frequency (kHz to GHz) power supplies, low temperature plasma generation systems, matching networks.
• Pumping system competency, rotary, scroll, roots, turbomolecular, cryogenic.
• Versed in vacuum and gas system instrumentation, such as mass flow controllers, capacitance diaphragm gauges, residual gas analyzers.
• High competency in RF, high voltage, and general electrical power safety.
• General competency and safety knowledge with positive pressure gas delivery systems used in semiconductor.

Responsibilities

• Under direction of Engineers, build and operate a Plasma laboratory.
• Perform leak checking for medium to high vacuum integrity and troubleshooting of vacuum systems.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting of testing equipment and instruments to ensure operational efficiency.
• Weld pipes and fabricate parts as required for testing setups or equipment modification.

Benefits

• 401(k) plan with match
• employee group dental, vision, life, and disability (short and long-term) paid for by the company
• medical insurance
• family dental and vision insurance
• supplemental life insurance available with reasonable employee contributions
• employee assistance program
• paid holidays, vacation, and sick time
• flexible spending accounts
• educational reimbursement and commuter benefit programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees