We are currently seeking a qualified candidate for the following position:
Job Title: Semiconductor Equipment Technician
Experience Level: Associate
Experience Required: 3 Years
Education Level: Associate degree
Job Function: Engineering
Industry: Consumer Electronics
Total Position: 1
Relocation Assistance: No
Job Details:
- This is a nonexempt position.
- The pay is based on a 35-hour workweek, although after training, candidates may work a 40-hour workweek, depending on the customer contract.
- In some cases, there may be a compressed workweek, so please include that conversation with the candidates if it's acceptable to work a compressed workweek in the future.
- Benefits coverage starts on the first day of employment if candidates enroll in the first 30 days.
Overview:
We have an exciting opportunity in San Jose, California, to support our photolithography equipment customers and enable them to utilize cutting-edge technology in their semiconductor manufacturing process. This is an entry-level position where you will be trained to support lithography equipment (steppers and scanners).
Position Details:
- This position requires a full-time presence at your assigned office(s)/worksite(s)/territory.
Responsibilities:
- Install, repair, calibrate, and maintain semiconductor process equipment while minimizing equipment downtime. Escalate advanced repairs as needed to senior-level technicians.
- Monitor, inspect, and maintain semiconductor equipment to prevent and minimize malfunctions.
- Maintain accurate documentation of maintenance activity and provide periodic reports.
- Monitor stock levels of service parts and equipment to ensure adequate inventory is available for repair work.
- Provide training and assistance to technicians and may provide basic instruction to customers.
- Participate in ongoing technical training to expand technical expertise.
Qualifications:
- Please note: This is a customer-facing role and requires compliance with customer policies and protocols, which may include COVID-19 vaccination and other measures relating to COVID-19.
- Associates degree or equivalent experience required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
- Minimum 0 - 2 years of related (electromechanical) work experience (i.e., field service engineer or technician position in a semiconductor equipment company or a technical position in the engineering field). Litho experience preferred, experience with high-precision equipment helpful.
- May require up to 30% travel (valid driver's license and acceptable driving record necessary).
- Requires proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Position may require travel to other offices/customer sites within the US. Some overseas travel as needed.
- Requires the ability to work flexible shifts.
- This position requires driving for company business as an essential function of the job and must remain in compliance with company safety guidelines and policies.
- Requires the ability to lift up to 30 pounds individually, and for lifting over 30 pounds, assistance may be available.
- Involves a substantial amount of standing, walking, typing, grasping, talking, and hearing.
- Substantial amount of driving required, sometimes for multiple hours at a time.
- May occasionally involve kneeling, crouching, stooping, reaching, pushing, pulling, and climbing stairs or ladders.
- The worker is required to have close visual acuity with or without corrective lenses for extensive reading; visual inspection involving small defects, small parts, and/or operation of machines (including inspection); using measurement devices; and/or assembly or fabrication of parts at close distances to the eyes.
- Working primarily in a cleanroom environment (wearing full cleanroom suit, facemask, gloves, safety glasses).
- The work environment may include a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, electrical current, working on scaffolding and at high places, exposure to chemicals, ultraviolet light and lasers, working in enclosed spaces, close quarters, narrow aisles, or passageways.
- The work environment may include working in highly time-sensitive situations requiring quick resolution, including equipment problems.
MUST HAVE
Associates degree or equivalent experience required; bachelor's degree preferred.
Minimum 0 - 2 years of related (electromechanical) work experience (i.e. field service engineer or technician position in a semiconductor equipment company or a technical position in the engineering field). Litho experience preferred, experience on high precision equipment helpful.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
May require up to 30% travel (valid driver's license and acceptable driving record necessary).
The position may require travel to other offices/customer sites within the US. Some overseas travel as needed.
Requires ability to work flexible shifts
This position requires driving for company business as an essential function of the job and must remain in compliance with company safety guidelines and policies.