Equipment Maintenance Technician

HEADWAY TECHNOLOGIES INCMilpitas, CA
$26 - $55Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of the Equipment Maintenance Supervisor, the Equipment Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing routine and preventative maintenance on multiple tool sets; ensuring that tools are performing at optimum levels by adhering to the established maintenance schedule; resolving tool issues quickly and efficiently; partnering with engineering or other groups to improve tool reliability, minimize downtime, and resolve yield issues; supporting continuous improvement activities; reviewing, updating, and documenting routine maintenance guides; and preparing for pass down meetings as needed. This position is located in Milpitas, California.

Requirements

  • Associate’s degree in electronics, industrial manufacturing, and/or equivalent relevant experience
  • Two years of hands’ on experience working in equipment maintenance in the semiconductor or high volume manufacturing industry
  • Hands’ on experience using various tools/sets, machining equipment, and hand tools
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Applications
  • Knowledge and ability to perform routine and preventative maintenance on various semiconductor tools and tool sets
  • Knowledge and ability to read complex schematics, mechanical drawings, vacuum diagrams and flow charts, OEM manuals, instructions, and tool guides
  • Knowledge and ability to use Microsoft Office applications
  • Ability to follow written or verbal instructions with minimal supervision
  • Able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with all levels of contractors, consultants, employees, and management
  • Able to work productively and collaboratively with all levels of employees and management
  • Able to comply with all safety policies and procedures
  • Able to comply with all clean room protocols and procedures
  • Demonstrated ability to resolve equipment maintenance issues quickly and efficiently
  • Demonstrated organizational and time management skills
  • Demonstrated problem-solving and trouble shooting skills
  • Demonstrated analytical and critical thinking skills
  • Flexible and able to prioritize

Responsibilities

  • Performs routine and preventative maintenance on multiple tools; ensures tools are performing at optimum levels and within specification
  • Troubleshoots and resolves tool issues quickly and efficiently to ensure optimum tool up time
  • Partners with engineering, vendors, or other groups to improve tool reliability, reduce Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF), increase Mean Time to Preventative Maintenance (MTTPM), and resolve yield issues
  • Prepares data or documentation for daily/weekly pass down meetings
  • Reads and interprets schematics, mechanical drawings, manuals, and tool repair guides
  • Recommends improvements or changes to existing processes in support of continuous improvement initiatives
  • Transports tools or equipment to various locations or aisles within the cleanroom depending on requirement
  • Responds to inquiries from other team members, managers, or departments
  • Overtime may be required contingent on business needs
  • Adheres to all safety policies and procedures as required
  • Performs other duties of a similar nature or level

Benefits

  • bonus target
  • health insurance
  • dental insurance
  • vision insurance
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