Failure analysis technician vs process technician

Differences between failure analysis technician and process technician duties and responsibilities

Failure analysis technician example responsibilities.

• Achieve multiple certifications per FDA and NRC guidelines for various internal processes critical to quality and safety.
• Conduct testing of COA to the inks by the use of GC/MS, IC, HPLC, ICP/MS and UV spectroscopy.
• Perform hands-on electronic circuit assembly, fabrication, wiring, prototyping, testing, debugging and repair down to component level.
• Perform system diagnostic testing, PCB debugging down to failure component or marginal components up to ASIC/IC level, SI analysis.
• Support customers internal and external to troubleshoot product failures for continuous yield improvement activities.
• Execute 'root cause' analysis of microelectronics, optical laser system & micro-mechanical devices.
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Process technician example responsibilities.

• Manage successful DCS upgrade projects.
• Assist PMs in establishing effective project oversight and control, and in proactively identifying and managing project risks.
• Manage a team of 16 technicians on all phases of the Fab start up: from process formation to manufacturing readiness.
• Spearhead inspection and packaging equipment for pharmaceutical products per FDA regulations to achieve production goals ahead of schedule.
• fire alarm system, air handlers, close loop chill water system, HVAC, and plumbing.
• Programme VFDs, PLCs, HMI.
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