Semiconductor pvd technician Austin Texas ref

Job Description

Semiconductor pvd technician Austin Texas ref

Experience level: Associate Experience required: 5 Years Education level: Associate degree Job function: Engineering Industry: Consumer Electronics Compensation: View salary Total position: 1 Relocation assistance: No

NOTE

This Position will be onsite support so we cannot consider current or previous employees unless there is more than 90 days since they worked

Overview:

Are you seeking a First Shift opportunity to work with today's most advanced thin film processing tools?

tools have been delivering cutting-edge performance in thin films deposition (PVD) and enabling our customers to manufacture semiconductor devices, the most advanced hard disks and volatile and nonvolatile memory products. We have an exciting opportunity based in Austin, TX to service regional customer tools by troubleshooting and repairing tool issues as well as participating in preventive maintenance, and minor tool upgrades/modifications.

The Engineering Technician III, performs technical support for PVD equipment and related robotics. The individual must understand vacuum technology, general practices, and procedures within the semiconductor field and be able to apply such skills fluently to perform field service duties at customer’s clean room. In rare occasions, overtime may be required.

This position requires full-time presence at your assigned office(s)/worksite(s).

Responsibilities:

Responsible to monitor, inspect, setup, calibrate, maintain and repair customer’s semiconductor process equipment in the field to prevent equipment down time

Troubleshoot hardware and software related issues and implement solutions

Troubleshoot and replace DC and RF power supplies

Collect data for software related issues; communicate with Japan for solutions to implement.

Accurately document maintenance activity, provide timely field service and periodic reports

Install equipment software and maintain a record of software revision history

Participate in the installation of equipment at customers' sites, as needed

Effectively communicate with customers, Canon USA and Canon-Anelva Japan employees

Escalate serious or complicated repair problems to senior level team members

Follow and customer’s safety rules based on the training provided

Qualifications:

Please note: this is a customer-facing role, and requires compliance with customer policies and protocols, which may include COVID-19 vaccination and other measures relating to COVID-19

Associates degree or equivalent experience required, Bachelor's preferred. 4-5 years of related experience, previous field service experience is preferred

Bilingual skills helpful (Japanese & English)

Electro-mechanical skills with preferred specialty in Vacuum equipment repair

Multi chamber cluster systems and robotics experience is highly preferred

Ability to understand electrical and mechanical drawings for troubleshooting

Experience with PLC and other software applications is a plus

Ability to work independently following 3-6 months of hands on training in Korea and Japan

Must have analytical skills for problem analysis and quick resolution

Decide on problem solving road map and follow methodical means to resolution

Decide and recommend spare and consumable parts for PM’s and repairs

Requires ability to lift approx. 50 lbs

Requires local travel (valid driver's license and acceptable driving record necessary). Additionally, because this position requires driving for company business as an essential function of the job, must remain in compliance with company safety guidelines and policies.

Must be able to work independently with little supervision.

Substantial amount of standing, walking, typing, grasping; occasionally kneeling, crouching, stooping, reaching, pushing, pulling and climbing stairs or ladder.

The worker is required to have close visual acuity with or without corrective lenses for parts inspection and assembly, machine operation, and use of measurement devices.

Work in cleanrooms; wear clean room suit, facemask, gloves, and safety glasses.

The work environment may include proximity to moving mechanical parts, electrical current, working in enclosed spaces, close quarters, narrow aisles, and possible exposure to chemicals, ultraviolet light and lasers within clean room or service core environment.

The company will not pursue or support visa sponsorship for this position.

1.) Where is the candidate located? If candidate is not near the job location, please explain relocation plan in detail (e.g. timeline, relocating with family, selling/buying property)

2.) What is the candidate’s hourly pay rate expectation?

3.) Has the candidate applied or been interviewed for any role with this company in the past? If so, please provide details.

4.) The company will not pursue or support visa sponsorship for this position. Is the candidate legally authorized to work without Sponsorship ?

5.) Describe candidate's background as a field service engineer or technician in providing technical support for PVD equipment.

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