Senior Technician - Photo Equipment Engineering

GlobalFoundries•Essex Junction, VT

1d•Onsite

About The Position

About GlobalFoundries: GlobalFoundries is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing a unique combination of design, development, and fabrication services to some of the world’s most inspired technology companies. With a global manufacturing footprint spanning three continents, GlobalFoundries makes possible the technologies and systems that transform industries and give customers the power to shape their markets. For more information, visit www.gf.com. Summary of Role: GlobalFoundries is a 24/7 manufacturing facility providing technician support across all shifts. This Photo Equipment Technician position is for our Essex Junction site Fab 9, a 200mm semiconductor manufacturing facility on the 5x2 M - F schedule. As a Photo Equipment Technician, you are responsible for monitoring, sustaining, and improving the equipment and/or processes in the assigned area, while working in partnership with maintenance team members and area engineers. Equipment Technicians monitor equipment performance, schedule, perform preventative and corrective maintenance on assigned tool sets, and use mechanical, electronic and PC/software skills to troubleshoot and resolve equipment related issues. Concise communication of updates on the status of equipment and area to the Lead Tech and/or Engineer is a vital part of the job.

Requirements

High School Degree (or equivalent)
Electrical or mechanical, one of the following:
2-year technical degree and 4 years of relevant experience
2 years of relevant military experience and 4 years of relevant experience
6 years of relevant experience (automotive repair, BOCES, HVAC, aviation, cable installation, computer routing, telecommunications, electrical work, etc)
Minimal travel
English (Written & Verbal)
Basic reading and writing comprehension skills
Basic computer navigation skills - (i.e. Windows, Microsoft Office, Outlook)
Able to work in a cleanroom environment wearing required clean room clothing per semiconductor protocol/requirements.
Able to work in a standing position for an extended period of time (during a 12-hour shift)
Able to lift equipment and tools when performing maintenance activities (above 50lbs requires a two-person lift)
Flexible and willing to work any shift (3-4 days alternating weeks during day or night shift)

Nice To Haves

Review Statistical Process Control charts for process quality and react to Out-of-Control conditions including defect troubleshooting
Develop & enhance operating procedures
Actively participate in continuous improvement projects, learning and skills development
Ability to read and comprehend schematics / blueprints / electrical diagrams
Experience utilizing basic hand tools and quality workmanship principles
Experience with troubleshooting and structured problem-solving techniques
Basic understanding of the principles of electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems.
associate degree in engineering technology, military equivalent, trade equivalent, or equivalent experience.
4+ Years of direct experience working in semiconductor manufacturing
Project management skills - i.e., the ability to innovate and execute on solutions that matter; the ability to navigate ambiguity.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Strong planning & organizational skills.

Responsibilities

Follow detailed instructions and procedures to complete tasks
Ability to perform work activities in a safe and responsible manner in line with all FAB9 EHS&S policies
Work independently and collaboratively with teams in a fast-paced environment
Support and engage in training activities
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on equipment as required per the operating procedures
Monitor, control, and test semiconductor equipment for manufacturing readiness
Recover equipment from process interruptions, complete event documentation and effectively communicate end of shift pass downs
Ability to effectively use time management to prioritize and plan daily work and scheduled activities.
Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements, and programs.