Equipment Maintenance Technician - Swing Shift (M-F 2pm-10:30pm)
WD · San Jose, CA · 3 wk ago
On-siteManufacturing$64k–$77k/yrFull-time
About the role
The Equipment Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining specific tools on a wafer manufacturing production line in a class 100 cleanroom environment. The position requires working in a 12-hour AWS Shift and overtime as needed.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine preventive maintenance per schedule and MMM procedures for assigned tool set.
- Document routine preventive maintenance on PM checklists, record data if applicable, and maintain completed checklist/history in tool logbook.
- Troubleshoot and repair routine unscheduled failures to root cause and select correct down code when closing out call for Equipment Engineer to improve MTBF.
- Document routine preventive maintenance and unscheduled failures on Resource Viewer and Forum Notes equipment manufacturing tracking system and database.
- Provide inputs to Shift Manager, Lead, and/or Equipment Engineer to improve PM cycle-time, tool availability, quality/workmanship, reduce wafer scrap and cost of ownership.
- Provide Technical training and certification for maintenance personnel.
- Support Tool Owner and Equipment Engineer to define and write preventive maintenance procedures.
Qualifications
- Technical degree in Electronics, Military experience, or Semiconductor Industries experience.
- Excellent mechanical and electrical aptitude.
- Min 3+ Years’ Experience in Vacuum, Photo, or Wet/Plating Technologies.
- Ability to read electrical schematic diagrams and assembly drawings.
- Understanding of failure mechanisms, ability to isolate determine root cause and repair.
- Proficient in MS Windows Software (Word/Excel/Power Point/Outlook) & Forum Notes.
- Effective team player with proven relationship building & communication skills, including cross-functionally with Maintenance, Manufacturing, Engineering, Peers, Management, Customers, and Suppliers.
- Knowledge of control systems and/or PLC (Process Logic Control).
- Ability to work overtime and weekends as required.
Skills
- Senior Level Equip Maintenance Tech
- Deposition, Beam Etch & Ion Mill – Veeco IBE, DLC 350, Veeco RF350 & RF 240 Ion Mill, etc.
- Wet – Plating (NiFe, MLO, Raider-MLO, Bake Oven, Asher-Etch, NMT & SRD systems, etc.), Resist Strip/Liftoff, Chemical Etch & CMP
- Photo – ASML, Canon, Nikon, FEI, & KLA Tencor systems, etc.
- Vacuum PVD – Balzers, Commonwealth, Comptech, CVC, ALD/HSALD, MeiVac, Unaxis, Veeco, and Anelva systems, etc.
Pay
The salary range is $64,000.00 - $77,000.00. Overtime and shift differential pay may apply.
Benefits
- Paid vacation time;
- Paid sick leave;
- Medical/dental/vision insurance;
- Life, accident and disability insurance;
- Tax-advantaged flexible spending and health savings accounts;
- Employee assistance program;
- Other voluntary benefit programs such as supplemental life and AD&D, legal plan, pet insurance, critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity;
- Tuition reimbursement;
- Transit;
- The Applause Program;
- Employee stock purchase plan;
- The WD Savings 401(k) Plan.