PVD Equipment Engineering Technician (N2 Shift) $5,000 Sign On Bonus

GlobalFoundries•Essex Junction, VT

6d•$43,100 - $70,600•Onsite

About The Position

This role is based at GlobalFoundries’ Essex Junction Fab 9, a 200mm semiconductor manufacturing facility. The Maintenance Technician monitors, sustains, and improves equipment and processes in the assigned area, partnering with production team members and area engineers. The position monitors equipment performance, schedules and performs preventive and corrective maintenance on assigned tool sets, and uses mechanical, electronic, and computer/software skills to troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues. Clear updates on equipment and area status must be communicated to the Lead Tech and/or Engineer. The role includes working a 12-hour alternating-week schedule on the N2 night shift: 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m., Wednesday through Friday in Week 1 and Wednesday through Saturday in Week 2. Schedules are subject to change. The position requires work in a cleanroom and the use of required cleanroom clothing and, when applicable, upgraded personal protective equipment and respiratory protection. Minimal travel is required. The listed salary range is $43,100 to $70,600; the exact salary depends on qualifications, experience, and location.

Requirements

High school degree or equivalent.
Electrical or mechanical background demonstrated by one of the following: a two-year technical degree; two years of relevant military experience; or four years of relevant experience, such as automotive repair, BOCES, HVAC, aviation, cable installation, computer routing, telecommunications, or electrical work.
English written and verbal fluency.
Basic reading and writing comprehension skills.
Basic computer navigation skills, including Windows, Microsoft Office, and Outlook.
Ability to work in a cleanroom wearing required cleanroom clothing.
Ability to stand for an extended period during a 12-hour shift.
Ability to lift equipment and tools; lifts over 50 pounds require a two-person lift.
Flexibility and willingness to work any shift, including alternating weeks on day or night shift.
Ability to work safely and follow detailed procedures.
Ability to perform the physical activities described for the role, including prolonged standing, walking, handling tools, computer use, and climbing, bending, kneeling, reaching, and crawling.
Ability to wear required safety equipment and respiratory protection, including maintaining compliance with OSHA and NIOSH requirements for respirator use.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree in engineering technology, or military, trade, or equivalent experience.
Four or more years of direct experience in semiconductor manufacturing.
Project management skills, including the ability to innovate, execute solutions, and navigate ambiguity.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Strong planning and organizational skills.
Ability to review Statistical Process Control charts, respond to out-of-control conditions, and troubleshoot defects.
Ability to develop and enhance operating procedures.
Experience participating in continuous improvement projects and skills development.
Ability to read and understand schematics, blueprints, or electrical diagrams.
Experience with basic hand tools and quality workmanship principles.
Experience with troubleshooting and structured problem-solving techniques.
Basic understanding of electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems.

Responsibilities

Follow detailed instructions and procedures to complete tasks.
Perform work safely and in accordance with applicable environmental, health, safety, and security policies and programs.
Work independently and collaboratively with teams in a fast-paced environment.
Support and engage in training activities.
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on equipment according to operating procedures.
Monitor, control, and test semiconductor equipment for manufacturing readiness.
Recover equipment from process interruptions, document events, and communicate effective end-of-shift pass-downs.
Manage time effectively to prioritize and plan daily work and scheduled activities.
Communicate equipment and area status to the Lead Tech and/or Engineer.
Perform assigned activities in compliance with cleanroom protocols and applicable PPE requirements.

Benefits

$5,000 sign-on bonus for night shifts.
12.50% shift differential for night shifts.
Paid time off and paid holidays.
Multiple competitive medical, vision, and dental insurance plan options.
Company-matched 401(k) retirement savings plan.
Career development programs through accredited educational programs, including tuition reimbursement.
Paid parental leave.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
Quarterly performance bonus.
Relocation assistance for eligible candidates.