ETCH Sr. Equipment Technician (N2 Night Shift) $5,000 Sign On Bonus
About The Position
The Sr. Equipment Technician role is based at GlobalFoundries’ Essex Junction Fab 9, a 200mm semiconductor manufacturing facility. The technician monitors, sustains, and improves equipment and/or processes in an assigned area, working with production team members and area engineers. The role includes monitoring equipment performance; scheduling and performing preventive and corrective maintenance on assigned tool sets; and using mechanical, electronic, and PC/software skills to troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues. Clear updates about equipment and area status are communicated to the Lead Tech and/or Engineer. The position works an alternating N2 night-shift schedule: 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 a.m., Wednesday through Friday in week one and Wednesday through Saturday in week two. Schedules are subject to change. The role requires working in a cleanroom and wearing required cleanroom clothing and applicable personal protective equipment. Minimal travel is required.
Requirements
- High school degree or equivalent.
- Relevant electrical or mechanical experience through one of these routes: a two-year technical degree and four years of relevant experience; two years of relevant military experience and four years of relevant experience; or four or more years of relevant experience in fields 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 in accordance with semiconductor protocols.
- Ability to stand for extended periods during a 12-hour shift.
- Ability to lift equipment and tools; items 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 remain clean-shaven and use an N95 dust mask or other air-filtering devices, including a full-face respirator, when required.
- Ability to work safely in accordance with applicable safety requirements and procedures.
Nice To Haves
- Associate degree in engineering technology, or military, trade, or equivalent experience.
- Four or more 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 understand schematics, blueprints, and electrical diagrams.
- Experience using basic hand tools and applying 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
- Follow detailed instructions and procedures to complete tasks.
- Perform work safely and responsibly in accordance with FAB9 EHS&S policies.
- Work independently and collaboratively with teams in a fast-paced environment.
- Support and participate 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.
- Prioritize and plan daily work and scheduled activities using effective time management.
- Monitor equipment performance and provide concise status updates to the Lead Tech and/or Engineer.
- 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 (PTO) and paid holidays.
- Multiple competitive options for medical, vision, and dental insurance plans.
- 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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
High school or GED
