Lab technician
About the role
Role Summary
Keep the Intrinsic Reliability lab running. Maintain & calibrate tools, keep documentation current, manage bookings and stock, and support scripted measurements on a wafer prober when instructed.
Core Responsibilities
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Maintain and calibrate lab tools; track due dates in Common Maintenance Support; log service history.
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Create/update safety protocols, tool manuals, and quick-start guides (version-controlled).
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Administer tool reservations and user access/qualification.
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Monitor inventory; raise/track PRs; receive and verify deliveries.
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Keep lab audit-ready: ESD checks, housekeeping, clear labels/signage.
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Coordinate vendors and Facilities/IT/Environment Health Safety for repairs, utilities, and inspections.
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Run scripted IV/CV/parametric measurements on a wafer prober as instructed, log data and anomalies.
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Train users on Safety protocols and reservation rules.
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Capture issues, escalate risks early, and close actions promptly.
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Drive small continuous improvements and report basic KPIs.
Education
- MBO/HBO (or equivalent) in Electrical/Electronic Engineering , Physics
Preferred Skills & Experience
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1–3 years in a lab/test/production environment (semiconductor/reliability a plus).
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Basic familiarity with SMUs/parametric analyzers and probe stations/wafer probers.
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Able to read connection/wiring diagrams and follow Safety Protocols precisely.
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Comfortable with Excel and collaboration tools (Share Point/Teams).
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Knowledge of ESD
Soft Skills
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Service-minded team player, clear and concise communicator.
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Organized and detail-driven, strong ownership and follow-through.
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Coordinates well with vendors and internal stakeholders.
Nice to Have
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Experience with IR tests (Wafer level reliability) and burn-in fixtures.
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Basic scripting (Python/LabVIEW) and instrument I/O (GPIB/VISA).
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Cleanroom etiquette; ESD/BHV certifications
Working Conditions
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Hands-on lab role; standing; occasional lifting up to ~15–20 kg.
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Occasional off-hours work for tool downtime; possible on-call during critical runs.
Benefits and perks
•Learning Budget
•Flexible Hours
•401(k)
•Paid Time Off
•Vision Insurance
Required skills
Manufacturing Operations
Quality Control
About NXP Semiconductors
Nijmegen
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