Equipment Maintenance Technician

Polar Semiconductor•Bloomington, MN

23h•$28 - $34•Onsite

About The Position

Perform repair and preventive maintenance procedures according to document specifications in Photo/Metro area. Support Production and Engineering goals by maintaining the equipment for optimum performance. At Polar Semiconductor, we’re on a mission to fulfill our future as the U.S.-based manufacturing partner of choice for differentiated power and sensor technologies. With a $525M investment from the CHIPs Act, the state of Minnesota, and private equity, we are transforming from a captive fab to a pure-play foundry. We are doubling our manufacturing capacity and investing in advanced BCD and Wide Bandgap technology such as GaN. Polar has a long history in manufacturing automotive-grade semiconductors and we are expanding in strategic markets such as national defense and AI data centers. We pride ourselves on state-of-the-art semiconductor manufacturing, a collaborative culture, and a commitment to helping our customers succeed. Polar Semiconductor has over 60 years of integrated circuit and power semiconductor experience—but we’re more than just a manufacturing facility. We are a highly specialized pure-play foundry capable of complex, custom orders. Our flexibility and tailored support allow us to collaboratively partner with customers of all sizes, capabilities, and capacities to produce the next wave of industry-disrupting technology. At Polar Semiconductor, talented professionals grow and excel in a progressive, technical environment that empowers you to make the most of your training and experience. Every Polar Semiconductor employee knows that our organizational success requires a solid commitment to the highest quality in every task we undertake and to satisfying our customers with every project, every time. Our team members are encouraged to be proactive in evaluating processes and making improvements, and our culture is inclusive, team-oriented, and open to new ideas and differing viewpoints. To ensure top quality, we provide employees with extensive training and use statistical process control, failure mode effect analysis, and other quality tools as standard practice. We are a dynamic organization, where you can maximize your potential and achieve all of your goals.

Requirements

Knowledge of electronics, mechanics, robotics, hydraulics, test equipment, pneumatics and vacuum system.
Skills in diagnosing equipment computers, verbal and written communication and trouble shooting.
Knowledge of personal computer network (Microsoft Windows NT, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Exchange) software usage.
Requires an Associates degree in electronics technology or other relevant curriculum, or a combination of education and substantial directly related experience in semiconductor manufacturing environment.

Nice To Haves

Experience on Applied Centura 5200; Gasonics PEP; FSI Mercury, or Wet Processing Equipment a plus.

Responsibilities

Perform equipment repair and scheduled preventative maintenance according to documented specifications, maintaining Production demands.
Document specifications used in equipment repair and preventative maintenance to include control charts, preventative maintenance logs and passdown logs.
Analyze and continually improve equipment performance and mean time between failures by working with Production, Engineering and fellow Technicians.
Maintain a supply of parts needed for maintenance of equipment by working with the Material Handlers in the Maintenance Crib to order and return parts to vendor for repair or calibration.
Member of an emergency response team.
Support company initiatives, such as; quality, safety and environmental management, CQI, 5S, yield management, and cost containment.
Preform other duties as required