Microscopy Technician (Sample Prep) NIGHT SHIFT

The Advanced Microscopy team is seeking a skilled Microscopy Technician to join our dynamic Dual Beam group in Milpitas CA. In this role you will play a critical part in our core operations by preparing high-quality TEM lamellae from diverse client samples across multiple industries using state-of-the-art Dual Beam FIB tools.

A Typical Day Includes:

• Precision Sample Preparation: Operating dual-beam (SEM-FIB) systems in the laboratory to prepare high-quality TEM lamellae from advanced semiconductor devices and novel materials.
• Laboratory Workflows: Utilizing a variety of specialized lab equipment to apply precise surface coatings for optimal sample imaging.
• Team Collaboration: Partnering closely with team members to manage workflows and deliver on high-priority client projects under tight deadlines.

Work Schedule: *9pm-8am Sundays to Wednesdays or Wednesdays to Saturdays (4days/10hrs)

*Shift differential will apply.

Qualifications :

• AS Degree in Electron Microscopy - Materials Science or similar field. (MS or PhD candidates will not be considered).
• Ability to proactively accomplish tasks.
• Problem solver team player; thrives in a fast-paced environment.

What Would Set You Apart

• Understanding the fundamentals of electron microscopy.
• Excellent verbal and written communicator.

Why This Role

• Exposure to a wide range of advanced materials and semiconductor technologies.
• A collaborative team culture focused on technical excellence and continuous improvement.
• Evening shift structure that supports deep focus and accelerated technical mastery.

Physical Requirements

• The person in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the office or laboratory to access file cabinets machinery equipment etc.
• Ability to continuously operate a personal computer or lab equipment for extended periods of time (4 or more hours).
• Physical dexterity sufficient to use hands arms and shoulders repetitively to operate a keyboard and other lab equipment use a telephone access file cabinets and other items stored at various levels including overhead.   
• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 90% of the time. 
• Ability to speak and hear well enough to communicate clearly and understandably with sufficient volume to ensure an accurate exchange of information in normal conversational distance over the telephone and in a group setting.
• Learn new tasks remember processes maintain focus complete tasks independently make timely decisions in the context of a workflow ability to communicate with visitors ability to complete tasks in situations that have a speed or productivity quota.

The essential physical and mental requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.                       

Additional Information :

What Its Like to Work Here

• Teamwork: Be inspired by your leaders be encouraged by your teammates and be supported in all parts of your journey while you work with us.
• Learning & Development: Take on career development programs and goal setting to create big possibilities for your career and life. Develop within the company; be mentored and grown as a leader.
• Diversity & Authenticity: We work hard to embrace diversity and inclusion and encourage everyone to bring their authentic selves to work every day.

Benefits & Perks to Foster Work/Life Balance

Medical Dental and Vision Coverage

401k Company Matching

Paid Time Off

Wellness Program

Education Assistance

Volunteer Time Off

and more!

If you enjoy being immersed in technology tackling problems head-on finding solutions through teamwork and taking pride in accomplishments join us today!

Eurofins EAG Laboratories is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination harassment and retaliation in all of our employment EAG Laboratories recruits hires trains promotes and administers all employment-related mattersbased onan individuals qualificationsabilitiesand efforts. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex age national origin citizenship status sexual orientation gender identity and/or expression pregnancy genetic information disability military and/or protected veteran status and/or any other category protected by applicable federal state or local law.   

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time