Microscopy Technician (Sample Prep) - NIGHT SHIFT

Milpitas, CAFull-timePosted Jun 3, 2026
Google Chrome Microsoft Edge Apple Safari Mozilla Firefox Microscopy Technician (Sample Prep) - NIGHT SHIFTFull-time Compensation: USD 30 - USD 35 - hourlyCompany DescriptionEurofins EAG Laboratories has almost 50 years of experience in engineering and materials testing services. Our parent company, Eurofins Scientific, is a multi-billion-dollar global leader in engineering and scientific services operating over 950 labs in 60 countries with 65,000 employees with a portfolio of over 200,000 validated analytical methods. At EAG, curiosity fuels everything we do. Every analysis, every test, and every question asked in our labs helps unlock what materials and products are capable of—and what the world can build next. If you’re energized by materials science, analytical chemistry, engineering rigor, and solving problems that matter, you’ll feel right at home here.Every analysis, every test, and every question asked in our labs helps unlock what materials and products are capable of—and what the world can build next. If you’re energized by materials science, analytical chemistry, and engineering rigor, you’ll feel right at home here.Our scientists and engineers support industries ranging from semiconductors and advanced electronics to pharmaceuticals, medical devices, energy systems, and consumer products. Using advanced techniques in analytical chemistry, microscopy, surface analysis, and engineering sciences, we help clients solve complex challenges across the product lifecycle.What sets EAG apart isn’t just our world‑class instrumentation—it’s our people. We’re problem solvers, collaborators, and lifelong learners who value precision, curiosity, and impact. Here, your work directly influences the safety, reliability, and performance of products used around the globe.Imagine the possibilities. Let’s explore them together.Job DescriptionThe 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 ApartUnderstanding the fundamentals of electron microscopy.Excellent verbal and written communicator.Why This RoleExposure 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 RequirementsThe 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...

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