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Sr Failure Analysis Technician (N2 / DShift)

GlobalFoundries

ROUND LAKE, NYFull-timeSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 1w ago

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Compensation
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Location
ROUND LAKE, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

This Sr Failure Analysis Technician works in GlobalFoundries’ Failure Analysis Laboratory at its 300mm fab in Malta, New York. The role conducts routine analytical jobs, prepares samples, operates and maintains analytical equipment, and reports results. The schedule is D Shift/N2 night shift, working Wednesday through Friday and alternating Saturdays from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Semiconductor Failure Analysis, nice to haveSample Preparation, nice to haveImaging, nice to haveAnalytical Techniques, nice to haveSemiconductor Technology, nice to haveSemiconductor Manufacturing, nice to haveAnalytical Methods, nice to haveResults Interpretation, nice to havePreventive Maintenance, nice to haveAnalytical Job Management Software, nice to haveResults Reporting, nice to haveSEM, nice to haveFIB, nice to haveTEM, nice to haveTEM Imaging, nice to haveAttention to Detail, requiredTask Prioritization, requiredMultitasking, requiredTeamwork, nice to haveWork Ethic, nice to haveEnglish, required

Qualifications

2-3 Years Relevant Experience, requiredAssociate's in Related Field or Equivalent Military Training/Experience, requiredFluent English, required

Benefits

Paid Time Off
Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance
Parental Leave

Full job description

About GlobalFoundries: GlobalFoundries is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing a unique combination of design, development, and fabrication services to some of the world's most inspired technology companies. With a global manufacturing footprint spanning three continents, GF makes possible the technologies and systems that transform industries and give customers the power to shape their markets. For more information, visit www.gf.com. Summary of Role: This position is in the Failure Analysis Laboratory in GlobalFoundries 300mm fab in Malta, New York. The ideal candidate will have some technical understanding in semiconductor failure analysis using sample preparation, imaging, and analytical techniques. The candidate will have a solid understanding of semiconductor technology and manufacturing. This will be on the D Shift / N2 night shift (7PM - 7AM), shift differential of 12.5% applies. D-shift will work Wed - Friday, alternating Saturdays at the hours noted above. Essential Responsibilities: Conduct routine analytical jobs using defined and documented procedures meeting or exceeding cycle time and quality standard expectations Interact with lab engineers & managers defining analytical methods needed to achieve expected results, meeting expectations of analyses and interpretation of results Perform basic preventive maintenance activities of analytical equipment as needed. Assure smooth operation by minimizing stand-by and idle time Perform necessary sample preparation techniques (ex. TEM/SEM sample preparation etc.) to enable subsequent analyses to be conducted Use standard software applications for analytical job management and results reporting Identify and address potential areas for improvement and optimization, cycle time, utilization and cost Assists with training others to increase efficiency Good team player, strong work ethic, train new team members as needed and other duties as assigned, and proactively promotes a positive work environment Complete all required reporting and documentation Actively participate in continuous improvement processes with a sense of urgency Other Responsibilities: Understand and follow all health, safety, and environmental procedures and requirements Conduct routine analytical jobs using defined and documented procedures meeting or exceeding cycle time and quality standard expectations Other duties as assigned by manager / supervisor Required Qualification: Education - 2 Year Technical/associate's degree in science, Math, Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Semiconductor Manufacturing or a related discipline or equivalent military training / experience plus 2-3 years relevant experience Fluency in English Language - both written & verbal Able to perform shift work on a 12-hour night shift schedule Able to follow work and safety procedures for the laboratory environment Able to follow detailed instructions and procedures to complete tasks and required documentation; demonstrate solid work performance in an environment requiring a high level of attention to detail and timeliness Able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and prioritize activities Preferred Qualifications: Semiconductor process knowledge Experience using SEM, FIB, TEM sample preparation, TEM imaging. Direct experience working in an analytical laboratory, preferably related to failure analysis, materials science, inorganic chemistry or semiconductor manufacturing would be an advantage Direct knowledge of one or more analysis methodologies used in failure analysis for state-of-the-art semiconductor manufacturing We offer industry leading benefits including: Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays Multiple competitive options for medical, vision, and dental insurance plans Company matched 401(k) retirement savings plan Career development programs offered through a network of accredited educational programs with tuition reimbursement included Paid parental leave Employee Stock Purchase Plan Quarterly p rformanc

How this job compares

Set against the 2,183 open Laboratory Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • New York median$50–83K/yr47 salary ranges
  • New York median$24–28/hr123 hourly ranges
Openings
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Experience
This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Laboratory Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year at the median (906 postings).
Education
280 of the 2,183 open Laboratory Technician jobs (13%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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