Sub-Fab Equipment Specialist

Merck • Santa Clara, CA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

MEGASYS® provides specialized services managing gases, chemicals, and slurries, with technicians and engineers supporting semiconductor manufacturing environments. In this subject matter expert role, the Sub-Fab Equipment Specialist provides technical expertise and support to the Total Gas & Chemical Megasys (TGCM) team and the customer. The role helps ensure the safe and efficient operation of gas and chemical distribution systems by providing solutions and training that improve customer service and operational effectiveness. The position involves nationwide opportunities and requires openness to travel and mobility; relocation may be possible for suitable candidates. The scheduled hours are Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. This role does not offer work-authorization sponsorship, and external applicants must be eligible to work in the United States.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED, or an associate degree in chemistry, mechanical engineering, or another technical discipline.
• With a high school diploma or GED: 5 or more years of experience in a semiconductor, chemical, or other manufacturing setting; 1 or more years of experience with BCD/PCD and gas-related equipment; and 1 or more years of experience with gas and/or chemical delivery systems in ultra-high-purity operation.
• With an associate degree in chemistry, mechanical engineering, or another technical discipline: 2 or more years of experience in a semiconductor, chemical, or other manufacturing setting; 1 or more years of experience with BCD/PCD and gas-related equipment; and 1 or more years of experience with gas and/or chemical delivery systems in ultra-high-purity operation.
• Willingness to travel and be mobile.
• External applicants must be eligible to work in the United States; work-authorization sponsorship is not offered.
• Ability to meet the stated physical demands: walking throughout the facility, climbing ladders with fall protection, lifting up to 40 pounds, bending the knees, and reaching overhead.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, mechanical engineering, or another technical discipline.
• Five or more years of experience working in the semiconductor industry.
• Proficiency in the MS Office Suite.
• Hands-on mechanical skills; military veterans from any branch or MOS are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Train and develop technicians, evaluate their performance, and improve their skills.
• Identify and implement technical solutions to improve equipment performance.
• Evaluate business operations and provide expert consultation.
• Develop and verify technical documentation, including user guides and training materials.
• Lead the development and implementation of technical solutions.
• Diagnose and resolve equipment alarms, supporting customer modifications as needed.
• Prepare and conduct onboarding and ongoing training programs.

Benefits

• Comprehensive paid on-the-job training program.
• Starting vacation allowance of three weeks.
• 401(k) match of 6%.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage beginning on the first day of employment.
• Tuition assistance program.
• Health insurance, paid time off (PTO), retirement contributions, and other perquisites.
• Position may be eligible for sales or performance-based bonuses.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: High school or GED