Process Technician
Swift SolarSan Carlos, California
Full Time
Posted November 25, 2025
$30 - $40/hr
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Job Description
The Process Technician at Swift Solar plays a key role in operating, refining, and scaling thin-film deposition processes to support the development and manufacturing of advanced solar technology, working closely with scientists and engineers in a dynamic startup environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate, refine, and scale thin-film deposition processes in collaboration with scientists and process engineers
- Follow experimental procedures, document results, and monitor tool performance for consistency
- Review experimental plans with the team and execute lab tasks accordingly
- Track supplies, flag workflow issues, and assist in refining procedures
- Support the transition from R&D to high-throughput manufacturing processes
Requirements
- Experience working in a hands-on laboratory environment.
- Eagerness to learn new skills and take initiative without being prompted.
- Ability to excel at multitasking and managing time effectively.
- Willingness to collaborate with scientists and support experimental work.
- Availability to work the shift from 1:30pm to 10:00pm.
- Experience in a semiconductor, research and development (R&D), or manufacturing environment (preferred but not mandatory).
- Glovebox operation experience (preferred but not mandatory).
- Experience handling chemicals safely and responsibly (preferred but not mandatory).
- Skill in working with delicate samples and materials (preferred but not mandatory).
Benefits & Perks
Competitive pay range of $30.29 - $39.90 per hour plus a $3 per hour shift differential
Health insurance coverage: 100% of monthly premiums for HMO/PPO group healthcare plan options and 75% of dental and vision insurance premiums covered by the employer
401(k) matching
Clean commuter benefits
Meaningful equity in the company
Opportunities for skill development through conferences and online courses
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