Thin Films Equipment Technician (Day)

Jireh Semiconductor•Hillsboro, OR

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Jireh Semiconductor has an opening for an equipment technician supporting the Thin Films area in a high-volume manufacturing environment. The technician performs preventative and corrective maintenance on assigned equipment and troubleshoots electrical, mechanical, gas, fluid, robotic, and software systems. The role supports wafer fab production by meeting tool availability and quality objectives and contributes to continuous improvement and cost-reduction efforts. It is a day-shift position with a Sunday-Tuesday schedule and every other Wednesday. Applicants are asked to list the equipment toolsets they have worked on in their resumes.

Requirements

Strong technical capability.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Ability and desire to learn and support additional toolsets.
Ability to work any shift-compressed work-week schedule.
Ability to read schematics and troubleshoot to board-level repairs.
Ability to perform field repairs of assemblies as needed.
Ability to work with helium leak detectors, RF calibration gear, oscilloscopes, and multimeters.
Basic understanding of electrical and electronics theory.
Ability to obtain respirator certification for facility use.
Ability to lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
Ability to maintain current equipment, safety, and incident-response certifications.

Nice To Haves

Two or more years of maintenance experience on Thin Films equipment preferred.
Centura HDP toolset experience preferred.
Technical associate degree, military training, or an equivalent combination of education, military training, and/or technical experience preferred.
Experience on multiple chamber types on any listed equipment: Applied Materials Centura platform HDP, DxZ, DLH, or RTP; Applied Materials Endura platform PVD Al, SIP, CVD TiN, or PVD TiN; Applied Materials Centura/Endura platform robot maintenance; Novellus C2 Sequel Standard, Shrink, or Express; AG RTP; or KLA/Tencor metrology equipment.

Responsibilities

Perform routine preventative maintenance and non-routine corrective maintenance.
Coordinate and prioritize preventive maintenance and corrective work with equipment, production, and process groups to minimize impacts on fab output and quality goals.
Serve as a technical resource for tool and maintenance-system improvement projects.
Keep equipment, safety, and incident-response certifications current.
Track and report daily activities through verbal and written pass-downs.
Participate on the company's Emergency Response Team (ERT).
Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, gas, fluid, robotic, and software systems.
Support wafer fab production by meeting tool availability and quality objectives.
Contribute to continuous improvement and cost-reduction efforts.