Megasys Technician

About the role

EMD Electronics in Santa Clara, CA is adding Megasys Technicians to their team. MEGASYS® offers specialized services in managing gases, chemicals and slurries, where our technicians and engineers provide critical on-site support in semiconductor manufacturing environments. Megasys Technicians will work with Engineers and Operations teams in a wafer fab cleanroom environment to ensure that existing semiconductor processing equipment is repaired and maintained in a timely manner.

Responsibilities

• Perform Safety Protocol check on all equipment before maintenance or service work
• Assist with equipment upgrade or installation projects as needed
• Maintain and improve equipment performance by providing timely repair and maintenance for critical products deliverables
• Foster the adoption of continuous improvement as a way of life; creating a culture of execution
• Handle the task of installing and upgrading tools to ensure the control of cost and delivery of quality work
• Conduct thorough troubleshooting of equipment problems and report detailed findings
• Analyze equipment malfunctions and failures and accordingly develop corrective actions
• Maintain record of all equipment serviced, next due date, remarks for follow up, etc.
• Work safely with hazardous chemicals and materials

Schedule

Technicians are scheduled 12-hour compressed shifts, including nights and weekends.

Physical attributes

• Lifting of a minimum of 50 lbs.
• Working with toxic materials requiring the use of a respirator
• Crouching, climbing a stepstool, reaching, twisting

Minimum qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED with 5+ years of experience in a semiconductor fab environment

Preferred qualifications

• Associate Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or other Engineering or Technical discipline
• Vacuum experience with UHV on PVD and/or CVD systems as well as ALD Chambers
• Ability to debug systems with the help of schematics and manuals
• Ability to work without supervision
• Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills
• Familiarity with engineering drawings and the materials used for maintenance
• Motivated, focused self-starter with high energy
• Excellent computer skills

Benefits

• Comprehensive, paid, on the job training program that allows our employees to quickly learn critical technical skills to excel in this role and rapidly progress in their careers
• Excellent benefits including a starting vacation allowance of 3 weeks, 6% 401k match programs and medical, dental and vision benefit coverage on day one of employment
• Tuition assistance program

Pay

Pay range for this position: $30-$54/hour. The offer range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base pay compensation for this position. The actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level of experience, education, skills, and other job-related factors. Position may be eligible for sales or performance-based bonuses. Benefits offered by the Company include health insurance, paid time off (PTO), retirement contributions, and other perquisites.