Equipment Technician - Thin Film PVD

TSMC•Washington, DC
•$27 - $39•Onsite

About The Position

TSMC Washington is hiring an Equipment Technician to support the Thin Film - PVD area at its Camas, Washington site. The role involves working with vendors, Equipment Engineers, Equipment Technicians, and other tool owners to improve area and tool performance. The technician performs basic equipment maintenance and repairs in accordance with operating instructions, documents equipment logs, repair data, and tool status during shift handoffs, and obtains certification on tools. The role also supports miscellaneous tasks in the Thin Film - PVD area as needed. This is an on-site position with a compressed schedule involving 12-hour day or night shifts, typically working three days one week and four days the next. The posting also describes the position as Monday through Friday. Employment is contingent on a background check and drug screening, excluding cannabis. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States; visa sponsorship is not available.

Requirements

  • Associate’s degree in Electronics, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, cleanroom environment.
  • Teamwork skills across diverse and remote teams.
  • Proactive and adaptable to shifting priorities.
  • Ability to diagnose and resolve complex issues.
  • Self-motivation and ability to multitask in high-paced, high-stress situations.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently with minimal instruction.
  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S.; the employer cannot provide or take over visa sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

  • Knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing equipment is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Work with vendors, Equipment Engineers, Equipment Technicians, and other tool owners to improve overall area and tool performance.
  • Perform basic tool maintenance and repairs according to equipment operating instructions.
  • Provide accurate, detailed equipment logs, repair data, and tool status during shift pass-downs.
  • Obtain certification on tools.
  • Support the Thin Film - PVD area with miscellaneous tasks as needed.

Benefits

  • Market-competitive pay, profit sharing, and incentive bonuses.
  • Tuition assistance.
  • 120 hours of paid time off annually during the first year.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life insurance.
  • 401(k) plan with employer match.
  • Employee stock purchase program.
  • Onsite fitness center, game room, physical therapist, and subsidized café.
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