Senior CVD Novellus Equipment Technician (N2 Night Shift) $5,000 Sign On Bonus

GlobalFoundries•Essex, VT

6d•$48,200 - $83,200•Onsite

About The Position

GlobalFoundries is hiring a Senior CVD Novellus Equipment Technician for its Essex Junction site, Fab 9, a 200mm semiconductor manufacturing facility. The Maintenance Technician monitors, sustains, and improves equipment and processes in an assigned area in partnership with production team members and area engineers. The role monitors equipment performance; schedules and performs preventive and corrective maintenance; and uses mechanical, electronic, and PC/software skills to troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues. Clear updates to the Lead Tech and/or Engineer about equipment and area status are essential. The position follows an alternating N2 night-shift schedule: 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, Wednesday through Friday in Week 1 and Wednesday through Saturday in Week 2. Schedules may change. The role requires substantial standing, walking, tool and computer use, physical maintenance activity, and work in a cleanroom while wearing required clothing and personal protective equipment. Minimal travel is required.

Requirements

High school degree or equivalent.
Relevant electrical or mechanical background, meeting one of these pathways: a two-year technical degree and four years of relevant experience; two years of relevant military experience and four years of relevant experience; or at least 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 work standing for extended periods during a 12-hour shift.
Ability to lift equipment and tools; loads above 50 pounds require a two-person lift.
Flexibility and willingness to work any shift, including alternating weeks of day or night shifts.
Ability to follow detailed instructions and procedures, work safely, collaborate or work independently, participate in training, and manage and prioritize work.
Ability to perform the listed physical activities, including prolonged standing, walking on uneven surfaces, lifting, carrying, tool manipulation, climbing, bending, kneeling, reaching, crawling, and computer use during a 12-hour shift.
Ability to wear required PPE, which may include safety shoes, safety glasses, chemical splash apron and gloves, and a full-face shield.
Ability to comply with OSHA and NIOSH standard CFR 29 1910.134 requirements, including being clean-shaven to wear an N95 dust mask or other air-filtering devices, including a full-face respirator, for extended periods.
Minimal travel required.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree in engineering technology, or military or trade equivalent, or equivalent experience.
At least four years of direct experience working in semiconductor manufacturing.
Ability to review Statistical Process Control charts and respond to out-of-control conditions, including defect troubleshooting.
Experience developing and enhancing operating procedures.
Participation in continuous improvement projects, learning, and skills development.
Ability to read and comprehend schematics, blueprints, and electrical diagrams.
Experience using basic hand tools and quality workmanship principles.
Experience with troubleshooting and structured problem-solving techniques.
Basic understanding of electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems.
Project management skills, including innovating and executing solutions and navigating ambiguity.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Strong planning and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on assigned equipment according to operating procedures.
Monitor, control, and test semiconductor equipment to ensure manufacturing readiness.
Troubleshoot and resolve equipment-related issues using mechanical, electronic, and PC/software skills.
Recover equipment from process interruptions, document events, and communicate effective end-of-shift pass-downs.
Monitor equipment performance and provide concise status updates to the Lead Tech and/or Engineer.
Prioritize and plan daily work and scheduled activities using effective time management.
Follow detailed instructions and procedures and complete work safely in accordance with FAB9 EHS&S policies.
Work independently and collaboratively with teams in a fast-paced environment.
Support and engage in training activities.
Perform all activities safely and support Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs.

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 a network of accredited educational programs, including tuition reimbursement.
Paid parental leave.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
Quarterly performance bonus.
Relocation assistance for eligible candidates.