Equipment Maintenance Technician (47495)

TITLE:                        EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

B SHIFT:                    MONDAY THRU WEDNESDAY AND EVERY OTHER THURSDAY 6:00 PM TO 6:00 AM

FLSA STATUS:          NON-EXEMPT

REPORTS TO:          EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR

*Must be willing to train on E shift (Monday thru Wednesday and every other Thursday 12:00 PM to 12:00 AM) for a minimum of two months before moving to assigned shift.

SUMMARY:

Under the direction of the Equipment Maintenance Supervisor, the Equipment Maintenance Technician is responsible performing routine and preventative maintenance on semiconductor tool sets; ensuring that tools are performing at optimum levels by adhering to the established maintenance schedule; resolving tool issues quickly and efficiently in the areas of plating, CMP, photo, and vacuum; partnering with engineering or other groups to improve tool reliability, minimize downtime, and resolve yield issues; supporting continuous improvement activities; reviewing, updating, and documenting routine maintenance guides; and preparing for pass down meetings as needed. This position is located in Milpitas, California.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Performs routine and preventative maintenance on tool sets; ensures tools are performing at optimum levels and within specification
• Troubleshoots and resolves tool issues quickly and efficiently to ensure optimum tool up time
• Partners with engineering, vendors, or other groups to improve tool reliability, reduce Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF), increase Mean Time to Preventative Maintenance (MTTPM), and resolve yield issues
• Prepares data or documentation for daily/weekly pass down meetings
• Reads and interprets schematics, mechanical drawings, manuals, and tool repair guides
• Recommends improvements or changes to existing processes in support of continuous improvement initiatives
• Responds to inquiries from other team members, managers, or departments
• Works scheduled and unscheduled overtime as required
• Adheres to all safety policies and procedures as required
• Performs other duties of a similar nature or level

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Associate’s degree in electronics, industrial manufacturing, and/or equivalent relevant experience
• Two years of hands’ on experience working in equipment maintenance in the semiconductor or high volume manufacturing industry
• Strong foundation in pneumatic, electrical, and mechanical disciplines
• Hands’ on experience servicing vacuum tool sets and using hand tools
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Applications

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Knowledge and ability to perform routine and preventative maintenance on various semiconductor tools and tool sets
• Knowledge and ability to read complex schematics, mechanical drawings, vacuum diagrams and flow charts, OEM manuals, instructions, and tool guides
• Knowledge and ability to use Microsoft Office applications
• Ability to follow written or verbal instructions with minimal supervision
• Able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with all levels of contractors, consultants, employees, and management
• Able to work productively and collaboratively with all levels of employees and management
• Able to comply with all safety policie