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Staff Technician - Metrology / CFM Tool Owner

GlobalFoundries
Essex Junction, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 26 Jun 2024
💰 $142,000/yr($63,500/yr$142,000/yr)

About the role

About GlobalFoundries: 

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 makes possible the technologies and systems that transform industries and give customers the power to shape their markets. For more information, visit www.gf.com. 

Summary of Role:

This role at our 200mm wafer fab in Essex, VT, will maintain and support Metrology / CFM equipment readiness. This schedule will be on days (Mon-Fri, 8am-5pm) supporting our equipment in this area with the following essential responsibilities. This position is fully onsite. Come check out our brand NEW onsite fitness facility open 24/7 for all employees to access for free, as well as our brand new Student Loan Repayment Assistance benefit!

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Perform extensive technical troubleshooting of on CFM / Metrology toolsets.
  • Set standards for performing preventative maintenance (PM) – review and update maintenance procedures and checklists
  • Set requirement for technical training
  • Train and coach AWS technicians on standard methods of PM
  • Implement engineering changes and updates for maintenance across AWS
  • Troubleshoot and upgrade of equipment ensuring minimal downtime
  • Perform periodical auditing of standard work across AWS
  • Propagate standards for downtime data metrics in maintenance systems
  • Set and sustain standards for tool/equipment organization (ex. labels on equipment parts, lighting, etc.)
  • Perform or provide coaching for resolution of complicated equipment issues
  • Develop standard procedures covering diagnostics and troubleshooting on common/repeat unplanned failure modes. 
  • Lead structured problem-solving activities including data analysis, Long Term Down root cause identification, solution development and implementation
  • Expert on equipment performance data: what is normal v. abnormal.  (ex. SPC, Brookside trends, etc.) 
  • Understand equipment downtime Pareto, own reduction of detractors
  • Periodically review consumables and non-consumables inventory, validate min/max levels
  • Identify obsolete parts and develop alternative solutions
  • Develop and optimize refurbishing loops
  • Provide Key Performance Indicators.
  • Analyze and monitor technical charts / alarm trends.
  • Drive equipment improvement plans and projects
  • Ensure and follow good safety practices and custody of tools, equipment and other properties
  • Work and collaborate on other team projects and/or assignments as needed

Other Responsibilities:

  • Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs.
  • Other duties as assigned by manager. 

Required Qualifications:

  • Education - Associate degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Technical related field. Equivalent military experience applies.
  • Experience - Minimum 5 years of work experience as a level 4 technician, or equivalent, on Metrology / CFM toolsets
  • Teamwork and collaboration across Equipment Maintenance, Engineering, Production teams, and support groups.
  • Skills - Demonstrated excellent troubleshooting skills, subject matter expert on Metrology / CFM toolsets fleets, recognized as a resource across the organization, structured problem-solving capability, organizational and communication skills, demonstrated collaboration and teamwork
  • Strong collaboration with the Electronic Repair Center / Global Parts Solution rebuild shop and GSM to drive GF self-sufficiency
  • Self-motivated, independent with mentoring personality and excellent training skills
  • Strong and effective communication skills, including technical documentation expertise
  • Demonstrated people leadership and project management experience
  • Understanding of engineering practices – troubleshooting, standardization, change management
  • Fluency in English Language – both written and verbal
  • Physical Capacity Demands – Ability to lift up to 30 pounds, standing / walking for long periods of time, wearing cleanroom suit and PPE as required. 

Preferred Qualifications:  

  • Education – Associate’s degree in a technical and/or mechanical related field.
  • Experience – 5+ year’s relevant experience in semiconductor manufacturing.
  • Skills - Demonstrated excellent troubleshooting skills, subject matter expert on Metrology / CFM toolsets fleets, recognized as a resou

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