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Process Technician

Swift Solar
San Carlos, California
Full Time
Posted September 16, 2025
$30 - $42/hr
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Job Description

A process technician at Swift Solar is responsible for operating and optimizing thin-film deposition tools to support research and development of advanced solar technologies, documenting experiments, and contributing to the company's growth in clean energy solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate and optimize thin-film deposition tools for research projects
  • Review experimental plans with process engineers and execute them
  • Document experimental procedures, observations, and results in detail
  • Evaluate data and suggest improvements for future experiments
  • Manage supply needs, workflows, and tool output communication
  • Maintain organized and accurate records of processes and recipes
  • Communicate work progress and results effectively
  • Assist in developing and maintaining safety practices in the laboratory
  • Contribute to shaping the company's culture and technical direction
  • Mentor and set an example for new team members as the team grows

Requirements

  • Experience working as a technician in a technical field
  • Ability to work a 1:30pm-10:00pm shift
  • Familiarity with safety practices typical in a laboratory environment containing various chemicals
  • Ability to follow standard operating procedures independently and adapt to complex and varying instructions
  • Eagerness to learn, take initiative without prompt, and ability to multitask to effectively manage time
  • Conscientiousness, kindness, empathy, and motivation to make an impact on climate change

Benefits & Perks

Competitive pay rate: $30.29 - $42.31 per hour
Shift differential of $3 per hour
100% coverage of monthly premiums for HMO and PPO group healthcare plans
75% coverage of dental and vision insurance premiums
401(k) matching
Clean commuter benefits
Meaningful equity in the company
Opportunities for professional growth through conferences and online courses

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