Sr. Technician - Factory Automation (N2 Night Shift)

GlobalFoundries is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing a unique combination of design, development, and fabrication services to some of the world’s most inspired technology companies. With a global manufacturing footprint spanning three continents, GlobalFoundries enables the technologies and systems that transform industries and give customers the power to shape their markets.

About the role

GlobalFoundries is seeking a Sr. Factory Automation Technician to sustain and operate the fab floor, with primary responsibility for resolving equipment and system issues specific to factory automation systems and robotics. This is an hourly N2 (night shift) role with a 12.5% shift differential, working a compressed week of 12-hour shifts. The N2 shift schedule is 7 PM – 7 AM (Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, with rotating Saturdays). GlobalFoundries operates as a 24/7 manufacturing facility, providing technician support across all shifts.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, control, and repair factory automation and mobile robotics equipment
• Perform basic preventive maintenance activities
• React to error messages of factory systems and/or equipment
• Process wafers using defined procedures and perform visual inspections (quality checks)
• Recover from equipment and system interruptions
• Identify and address potential areas for improvement to optimize tool availability, cycle time, utilization, and cost
• Complete all required reporting and documentation
• Understand and follow all health, safety, and environmental procedures and requirements
• Actively participate in continuous improvement processes, learning, and skills development
• Collaborate within a global team and with other internal/external stakeholders
• Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner, supporting all Environmental, Health, Safety, and Security requirements
• Perform other duties as assigned by manager/supervisor

Requirements

• Education: 2-year Associate Degree in an Engineering Discipline (Mechanical/Electrical) and/or equivalent military experience
• Experience: 18+ months of relevant experience and/or equivalent military experience
• Fluency in English (written and verbal)
• Physical capacity to work a 12-hour alternate work schedule (nights or days), stand for up to 10 hours per shift, and lift up to 30 lbs
• Ability to work in a cleanroom environment wearing gloves, a cleanroom suit, and all required PPE
• Ability to work cross-functionally and in a team environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in an Engineering discipline (Mechanical/Electrical)
• Experience in semiconductor equipment maintenance or robotics
• 3+ years of experience in semiconductor manufacturing, robotics, or related technical fields
• Strong and effective communication skills

Pay

Expected salary range: $48,200.00 – $83,200.00. The exact salary will be determined based on qualifications, experience, and location.

Schedule

12-hour shifts on the N2 night shift schedule: 7 PM – 7 AM (Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, with rotating Saturdays).

The role may require obtaining a U.S. Department of Defense Security Clearance during employment. Acceptance of this role commits you to applying for such clearance if requested. The applicant consents to background and citizenship questions to assess eligibility for a Security Clearance. GlobalFoundries can only nominate and submit an application; the granting of clearance is at the sole discretion of the U.S. Government and Department of Defense.