Equipment Maintenance Technician 1 - Metals

SkyWater Technology Foundry, Inc. • Bloomington, MN

2d • $23 - $34 • Onsite

About The Position

Our Equipment Maintenance Technicians are responsible for performing preventative maintenance, electrical and/or mechanical troubleshooting and installation of various semiconductor fabrication machines. This role is on the D shift, which runs Thursday through Saturday and every other Wednesday from 6:00 PM to 6:15 AM. The position is in the Metals tool area and offers a 25% shift differential. SkyWater Technology Foundry, Inc. is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), requiring all accepted applicants to be U.S. Persons as defined by ITAR (U.S. citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident, Political Asylee, or Refugee).

Requirements

• 2 Year Technical/Associates Degree in Science, Math, Engineering, Semi-Conductor Manufacturing or a related discipline or equivalent military training / work experience.
• 0 - 2 years of experience in a maintenance manufacturing position.
• Demonstrated expertise in performing electro omechanicalluidic circuit troubleshooting, repair, preventative maintenance, and equipment modification.
• Able to follow detailed instructions and procedures to complete tasks and required documentation; demonstrate solid work performance in an environment requiring high level of attention to detail and timeliness.
• Ability to define, initiate, manage, and execute on projects to improve tool function and metrics.
• The ability to work in a cross-functional team environment, prioritize tasks, and plan for maintenance is essential.
• Use hand tools including wrenches, calipers, voltage/current meters, oscilloscopes and other various equipment technology specific tooling.
• Fluency in English Language – written & verbal.
• Competent with Windows OS interfaces, MS office suite.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
• Ability to work 12-hour shifts.
• Ability to work with and around chemicals.
• Wear complete fab attire for an entire shift and meet all safety and cleanroom requirements.
• U.S. Person Required: SkyWater Technology Foundry, Inc. subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All accepted applications must be U.S. Persons as defined by ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. Person as U.S. citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident, Political Asylee, or Refugee.

Nice To Haves

• A strong understanding and working knowledge of the following equipment is also needed: pneumatic/hydraulic pump systems, multi axis servo systems, vision components, chillers & cooling systems.
• Semiconductor industry experience.
• Familiarity with Robotic / Automated handling systems & vacuum systems.

Responsibilities

• Dismantle, adjust, repair and assemble equipment according to layout plans, blueprints, operating and repair manuals.
• Use test and diagnostic equipment to identify root cause problems and put corrective actions in place.
• Perform preventive and unscheduled maintenance duties on production equipment.
• Complete and maintain required documentation for quality standards.
• Rebuild equipment and sub-assemblies as required.
• Perform equipment modifications as directed by engineers.
• Participate in Maintenance or cross-functional teams such as 5S+ and CIP.
• Take ownership of small projects and equipment assembly tasks.
• Work with outside vendors as required.
• Process chemical and gas handling.
• Maintains critical spares and consumables inventory.
• Performing other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Sign-On Bonus: All new hires for this role will receive up to $7,500 sign-on bonus (amount dependent on experience).
• 401k match
• life insurance
• opportunities to purchase SkyWater stock at a discounted rate.
• benefit eligibility day one
• medical
• dental
• mental health benefits
• vision
• legal planning
• short- and long-term disability
• paid time off
• paid holidays
• an on-site fitness facility
• an on-site self-serve market.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree