Technician I-III, Ops Support - Equipment Maintenance (EES)

Rocket Lab•Albuquerque, NM

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Based at Rocket Lab’s site in Albuquerque, New Mexico the Technician I-III, Ops Support - Equipment Maintenance (EES) is responsible for the maintenance, upkeep and troubleshooting of assigned semiconductor and composites manufacturing equipment to ensure that the equipment is running safely and efficiently to meet production objectives. You will support the Operations Manager and operations organization, with deliverables required for internal leadership, board of directors, and investors. (Please note: this position can be hired at the Ops. Support Technician I, Ops. Support Technician II, Ops. Support Technician III level)

Requirements

Experience troubleshooting, repairing and performing maintenance on semiconductor and solar photovoltaic manufacturing equipment.
Experience with installing and relocating semiconductor and manufacturing equipment
Pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical and electrical experience
High school diploma or GED
Experience using a respirator
2+ years of experience troubleshooting, repairing and performing maintenance on semiconductor and solar photovoltaic manufacturing equipment.
5+ years of experience troubleshooting, repairing and performing maintenance on semiconductor and solar photovoltaic manufacturing equipment.
Stand and walk for entire shift (8+ hours) on various work surfaces
Climb ladders and work at elevated height small spaces, awkward positions, and tight areas as needed
Perform repetitive motions including bending, twisting, reaching, grasping, pushing, pulling, and stooping
Use hands with precision to handle, control, and operate tools, instruments, and equipment
Lift, carry, push, and pull materials and equipment up to 25 lbs.
Work in varied environments including production floors, equipment areas, and field locations with exposure to noise, temperature variations, and moving machinery
U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable.

Nice To Haves

Eligibility to access equipment and data regulated by the United States' International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) may be required for New Zealand offices, potentially excluding those with certain dual citizenships or nationalities.

Responsibilities

Service, maintain and troubleshoot equipment and manufacturing tools related to the function and operation of an aerospace composites and semiconductor plant and facility including gasses, chemicals, compressed air, water and waste streams.
Troubleshoot and repair of manufacturing and support equipment and systems.
Works with engineers and managers to resolve issues or plan for acquiring/installing new equipment or systems.
Locate and order parts and materials.
Assumes leadership role in training and support of new technicians.
Maintain facility data collection requirements and procedures.
Identifies nonconformance when they occur and participates in finding the solution to the non-conformance.
Deploys the Quality Management System as it applies to the scope of work.
Supports Facilities shut down and projects off shift as scheduled by department management.
Serve as member of Emergency Response Team.