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Job Description
Perform preventative maintenance, repairs, and improvements to semiconductor equipment maintenance procedures and systems. This multidisciplinary role spans electrical, electronics, mechanical, and pneumatic systems. You will collaborate closely with Equipment Engineers, Area Managers, the Procurement Department, and Operations to identify and resolve equipment issues that support production. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to engaging and challenging projects focused on improving reliability, driving cost savings, and enhancing safety.
Development Opportunities
This role offers rich opportunities for professional growth, including:
Expanding your electro-mechanical technical expertise through exposure to a diverse range of engineering principles.
Contributing to engineering project development and application with a focus on continuous tool improvement.
Gaining specialized tool knowledge through direct engagement with tool OEMs and second-source suppliers.
This Job Is For You If:
- Hands-on professional with strong electrical, electronic, and/or mechanical aptitude
- Relentless in digging deep to uncover the root cause of technical problems
- Passionate about fixing and improving electrical, electronic, or mechanical systems
- Creative thinker who approaches challenges outside the box
- Self-motivated true self-starter
Job Requirements
Must Have:
- Associate of Science degree with a concentration in Electronics, equivalent technical training, or relevant military experience.
- Minimum 1 year of technical experience in a high-tech manufacturing environment
- Hands-on experience with Applied Materials Centura (TEOS, WCVD, BPSG, P5000, HDP), Novellus Concept One, or Applied Materials Producer TEOS systems
- In-depth knowledge of equipment functionality, subcomponents, control circuitry, and associated process parameters is required.
- Strong technical knowledge of measurement instrumentation, electro-mechanical devices, vacuum systems, and robotics/sensors, combined with solid engineering and technology skills, is required.
- Strong leadership abilities and proficient computer skills are required.
- Candidate must have the ability to conduct data and statistical analysis to evaluate equipment performance.