Laboratory Technician
Mivium · Fremont, CA
Supports an R&D team advancing semiconductor technology by building, running and maintaining lab experiments on electro-mechanical systems. Records data, documents procedures, troubleshoots equipment and keeps the lab organized and safe.
What you'll do
- Design, build and maintain lab experiments from setup to analysis and reporting
- Conduct experiments following written or verbal instructions precisely
- Troubleshoot equipment issues and support team members
- Create and maintain SOPs and record experimental data accurately
- Keep the laboratory clean, stocked and safe
Requirements
- Familiar with electrical engineering tools (multimeter, network analyzer, directional couplers, watt meters, wire crimpers, soldering irons)
- Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles (vacuum, pressure, temperature, forces)
- Familiarity with traditional chemistry techniques and lab procedures, at least 1 year cumulative lab experience
- Ability to follow detailed instructions and SOPs accurately
- Basic understanding of chemical safety protocols and hazardous materials handling
- Effective communication and teamwork skills
- Able to work on-site in Fremont, CA, Monday to Friday
Nice to have
- Associate or bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline
- 1+ years hands-on experience in a chemistry or materials science laboratory
Skills
Outlined skills are listed as required.
Full original description
Laboratory Technician – Electrical & Mechanical Systems We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Lab Technician experienced in electro-mechanical systems to join our innovative research and development team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in supporting our laboratory operations and conducting experiments to advance semiconductor technology. This position will be part of the team within the R&D department. Key Responsibilities: Strong technical background with a focus on electro-mechanical systems and lab management. Design, build, and maintain end-to-end lab experiments, from setup to analysis and reporting. Collaborate with team members to provide support on experiments and troubleshoot equipment issues. Conduct laboratory experiments following written or verbal instructions with precision. Create and maintain thorough documentation, including standard operating procedures (SOPs). Record experimental data and test results accurately in specified formats. Assist research staff in non-standard experimentation as needed. Ensure a well-stocked and clean laboratory environment. Maintain a clean and organized laboratory environment, ensuring all equipment is properly cared for. Collaborate with team members to identify and implement improvements for greater process efficiency. Adhere to all safety protocols while handling materials in a R&D lab setting. Must work on-site with the ability to commute to Fremont, CA 94538 (Required). Schedule: 6-8 hour shifts, Monday to Friday. Minimum Qualifications: Familiar with electrical engineering tools (multimeter, network analyzer, directional couplers, watt meters, wire crimpers, soldering irons). Strong understanding of mechanical engineering principles (vacuum, pressure, temperature, and various forces) Familiarity with traditional chemistry techniques and laboratory procedures, at least 1 year of laboratory experience cumulative. Ability to follow detailed instructions and standard operating procedures accurately. Quick learner with the capacity to pick up new skills to support daily lab activities. Effective communication skills and the ability to work well within a team. Basic understanding of chemical safety protocols and handling of hazardous materials. Preferred Qualifications: Associate or bachelor’s degree in a scientific discipline 1+ years of hands-on experience in a chemistry or materials science laboratory is a plus..