Experienced Equipment Technician

About Samsung Austin Semiconductor
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Position Summary

Seeking an experienced technician interested in working alongside a talented team of professionals with a key focus on establishing and maintaining world-class process/equipment optimization and yield enhancement as a competitive advantage.

Role and Responsibilities

Here’s What You’ll Be Responsible For:

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance, following standard procedures and check sheets where applicable.
• Respond to tool faults / interlocks and assist in wafer recovery, including documentation and communication to process team members to ensure material is measured and dispositioned correctly.
• Work with Shift Supervisor to ensure priority tools are addressed and PM scheduling is adequately covered.
• Resolve unplanned equipment issues and update necessary documentation. 
• Provide support for new equipment introductions. 
• Monitor and respond to abnormal equipment signals.
• Correct and generate SOPs when required.
• Work with engineering staff on the following:
• Uptime and performance improvements. 
• Evaluating and implementing creative solutions which improve performance and reduce cost. 
• Updating maintenance procedures and training other equipment technicians on shifts to perform PMs per the procedures. 
• Increasing overall tool availability. 
• Improving throughput by reducing speed loss associated with equipment performance. 
• Reducing wet clean downtime.
• Work hours: C Shift – Thursday through Saturday (6:45am – 7:15pm) with alternating Wednesdays.

Skills and Qualifications

Here's what you'll need:

• Two year technical degree, equivalent military experience.

• 5+ years direct applicable Etch semiconductor experience in high volume manufacturing environment is highly desired.

The current base salary range for this role is between $26.00 - $33.00/hour. Individual base pay rates will depend on factors including duties, work location, education, skills, qualifications and experience. Total compensation for this position will include a competitive benefits package and may include participation in company incentive compensation programs, which are based on factors to include organizational and individual performance.

Total Rewards
At Samsung Austin Semiconductor, base pay is just one part of our total compensation package. The base compensation for this role will depend on education, experience, skills, and location.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Life insurance and 401(k) matching with immediate vesting

• Onsite café(s) and workout facilities

• Paid maternity and paternity leave

• Paid time off (PTO) + 2 personal holidays and 10 regular holidays

• Wellness incentives and MORE
   

Eligible full-time employees (salaried or hourly) may also receive MBO bonuses based on company, division, and individual performance.

All positions at Samsung Austin Semiconductor are full-time on-site.

U.S. Export Control Compliance
This role may require access to information subject to U.S. export control laws. Applicants must be authorized to access such information or eligible for government authorization.

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