Maintenance Technician - $2500 Sign on Bonus - Nights

About the Role

Silfex Inc., A Lam Research Company, is the leading provider of precision silicon components used to make and operate semiconductor tools, enabling the trillion-dollar global electronics industry. As a Maintenance Technician, you will ensure the operation of machinery, mechanical equipment, and electronic equipment to maintain production and quality.

$2500 Sign-on Bonus! C Shift: 6pm - 6am

Responsibilities

• Display a positive attitude and strong work ethic that reflects the Mission and Core Values of Silfex.
• Create and maintain a culture where workplace safety is a part of everything we do; model and follow all company safety policies and report incidents or unsafe conditions immediately.
• Ensure operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance on engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines using diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer’s instructions, and engineering specifications.
• Develop and execute a preventative and predictive maintenance system to minimize equipment downtime, including creating PM checklists, tracking downtime, and monitoring overall department equipment uptime.
• Locate sources of problems by observing mechanical devices, listening for issues, and using precision measuring and testing instruments.
• Minimize equipment downtime by informing production workers of routine preventive maintenance schedules and monitoring compliance.
• Fabricate repair parts using machine shop instrumentation and equipment.
• Maintain equipment, parts, and supplies inventories by checking stock, anticipating needs, placing orders, and verifying receipt.
• Conserve maintenance resources by using equipment and supplies as needed.
• Provide mechanical maintenance information by answering questions and requests, and recording maintenance operations.
• Ensure production operations by determining work priorities and scheduling repair, maintenance, and installation of machines, tools, and equipment.
• Provide utilities by directing installation, modifications, and maintenance activities on equipment.
• Resolve maintenance problems by conferring with operators, management, engineering, quality control personnel, outside contractors, and service personnel.
• Protect employees and visitors by maintaining a safe and clean building; recognize and rectify potential unsafe conditions.
• Apply Lean manufacturing concepts, including 5S.
• Contribute to team efforts by accomplishing related results as needed.
• Develop and maintain a working knowledge of the Silfex Quality Management System and apply Quality Procedures and Operating Procedures as appropriate.
• Maintain technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, establishing personal networks, and participating in technical decision-making.
• Identify and strive for continuous improvement in all aspects of job performance, education, processes, procedures, and methods.
• Act as a key member of the Emergency Response Team.
• Subject to call-in during off-shift and weekends as needed.
• Carry out special projects and other duties as assigned by Department management.
• Perform minor aspects of electrical installation, including running conduit, sizing conductors, and grounding.
• Communicate boldly and effectively with empathy and respect to inspire teamwork and collaboration.
• Maintain organization, cleanliness, housekeeping, and 5S within the work area at the highest degree possible.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED.
• 2 to 4 years of relevant maintenance experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of industrial maintenance, including electrical, PLC, mechanical, and plumbing, with skills to troubleshoot manufacturing and facilities equipment.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondences, and memos.
• Ability to troubleshoot, repair, and fabricate multiple pieces of manufacturing equipment with competing priorities.
• Ability to work effectively individually and in a team environment.
• Detail-oriented.
• Proficiency in using personal computers, databases, and computerized maintenance management systems.
• Ability to perform successfully under minimum supervision.
• Ability to manage multiple projects with competing priorities.

Equipment Operated

Familiar with automation.

Physical Demands

• Regularly required to stand and use hands to finger, handle, or feel.
• Frequently required to reach with hands and arms.
• Occasionally required to walk, sit, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and talk or hear.
• Regularly required to lift up to 10 pounds.
• Vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Frequently exposed to work near moving mechanical parts and fumes or airborne particles.
• Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions.
• Moderate noise level in the environment.

Benefits

At Silfex, we invest in our employees with a comprehensive set of outstanding benefits starting on your first day of employment. Benefits include:

• Support and empowerment for personal and professional growth.
• Inclusive and diverse culture where everyone’s contribution and voice has value.
• Recognition and celebration of team achievements.
• Continuous evaluation and evolution of offerings to support employees' lives, careers, and communities.