Equipment Technician, HiVac

Job Description

Responsible for performing advanced level repair, calibration, and preventative maintenance for semiconductor equipment, Hivac Area (Axcelis GSD/GSD-HE, Centura EPI, Axcelis Purion, Endura Metal/PVD/CVD, Centura RTP and Axcelis 8200P). Assist in evaluating and providing maintenance requirements to ensure maximum availability of production equipment. Interfaces with Production and Engineers to identify and resolve process-related issues and provides technical guidance to other lower-level technicians. Determine methods and procedures for new assignments. May be informal team leader, and lead/direct the activities of the area shift pass-downs, and set priorities based on production requirements for the rest of the team.

This Job Is For You If

• You are able to perform complex machinery problem solving of semiconductor equipment in production environment for Hivac area and participate on problem solving teams.
• You are able to develop his/her own resources to solve problems and provides imaginative solutions to a broad range of difficult problems producing significant results.
• You can analyze recurring equipment failures and suggest innovative technical solutions, or new work methods.
• You can lead and direct the activities to develop/improve existing semiconductor equipment maintenance procedures and systems.
• You can collect equipment-specific performance data working with Engineering to develop and implement solutions to equipment-specific failures based on collected Pareto data, and tool deficiencies.
• You are able to provide technical equipment-specific training to lower level technicians.
• You can interface and direct vendor support to resolve equipment related failures.
• You have the ability to perform diagnostic troubleshooting and repair on malfunctioning equipment to component level (diagnostic to component level), as needed.
• You have the ability to assist in resolving process issues and participate in yield investigations
• You can display proper judgment is required in resolving problems and carrying out assignment and making recommendations
• You can participate and lead/direct ERT/Safety events, during the absence of supervision.
• You are able to ensure all required parts are on order and follow up as required to minimize equipment MTTR.
• You can work with minimal management supervision to perform daily routines.

Job Requirements

• Minimum 5-10 years of technical experience in the semiconductor industry
• Must have demonstrated working knowledge of advanced electro-mechanical systems operations and maintenance and be able to work with minimal or no assistance
• Adequate knowledge of electronic theory, vacuum and pneumatics theory, principles of electrical circuits, motor control systems and test procedures and the ability to troubleshoot to component level

Compensation:

$38/hr - $53/hr