Production Equipment Maintenance Technician

ZipRecruiter; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the semiconductor industry seeks a Production Equipment Maintenance Technician in Vancouver. The role involves maintaining and repairing manufacturing equipment, ensuring optimal functionality to support silicon wafer production. Applicants should have a technical degree and relevant hands-on experience in equipment maintenance, with a strong commitment to safety and quality standards.

Benefits

Medical and Dental Benefits

Paid Time-Off including Vacation and Sick Pay

401(k) Plan with Company Match

Flexible Spending Accounts

Education Assistance

On-Site Fitness Center

Employee Assistance Program

Community Garden

EV Charging Spots

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in maintenance of manufacturing equipment.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Willingness to work shifts and overtime as required.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair manufacturing equipment used in silicon wafer manufacturing.
• Perform equipment preventative maintenance and rebuilds as required.
• Recommend machine improvements based on failures.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Preventative Maintenance

Electrical Systems Knowledge

Electro-mechanical Systems Knowledge

Schematic Comprehension

Education

2+ year technical degree or military equivalent

Associates Degree in a related field

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

SEH America is located in Vancouver, Washington. It is one of 13 Shin-Etsu Handotai Group (SEH) facilities located around the world. SEH is the world-leader in the manufacturing of silicon wafers for the semiconductor industry.

At SEH America, our philosophy and success rest upon our commitment to excellence, quality of service and product to our customers, and a safe working environment for our employees.

Production Equipment Maintenance Technician

Essential Duties

• Troubleshoot and repair of manufacturing equipment used in silicon wafer manufacturing.
• Use test equipment to diagnose equipment failures.
• Perform equipment preventative maintenance as required.
• Rebuild manufacturing equipment as required.
• Recognize and recommend machine improvements based on failures.
• May perform equipment modifications as directed by manufacturing engineer.
• Use MMS (Maintenance Management System) to record repairs, parts and labor hours.

Minimum Qualifications

• Knowledge of electrical and electro-mechanical systems, pneumatics and/or hydraulics.
• Knowledge of and ability to comprehend electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.
• Experience in the use of hand tools and power tools.
• Able to read and adhere to written SOP’s and safety requirements.
• Technical training, 2+ year technical degree or military equivalent.
• Able to work independently and in a team environment.

Knowledge/Skills/Experience

• 3+ years of experience plus Associates Degree (or equivalent) in a related field or a combination of experience, technical training and education.
• Knowledge of PLC’s, VFD’s, Stepper and Servo motors.
• Knowledge of AC power up to 480 Volts 3 phase.

Working Conditions
Hazardous chemicals or vapors may be present in work area depending on assignment. Use of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) is required in many job duties. Climbing, awkward positions may be necessary. Will occasionally lift up to 50 lbs. Willing to work any shift and overtime as required. Frequent sitting or standing for long intervals. Close vision (<2 feet) required. Working in clean room environments while wearing clean room garments. Must be able to read, comprehend, and execute complex instructions and safety procedures. A high degree of safety consciousness is required for all positions at SEH America.

Applicants selected for an interview will be notified via email.

SEH AMERICA BENEFITS

We are committed to employee health and wellness and believe it plays a factor in our success. The SEH America benefit package is considered one of the most generous plans in the region based on coverage and employee cost. SEH America is pleased to offer the following benefits, services, and perks:

Health Benefits for You and Eligible Family Members

• Medical (2 plan options with prescription drug program included) - Massage therapy, acupuncture, & naturopathy included in plan
• Dental (2 plan options)
• Vision (automatic election with medical and dental enrollment)

Paid Time-Off Benefits

• Vacation (equivalent to 80 hours first year) & Vacation Savings Account
• Sick pay (80 hrs sick pay with rollover & payout)
• 9 Paid Holidays
• Company leave programs including Short Term Medical Leave (up to 24 weeks – based on length of service) & Long Term
• Bereavement Leave (up to 3 days), Jury or Witness Leave, SEH-A Military Leave Program

Other Company Provided Benefits

• 401(k) Plan- Company match plus additional employer contribution
• Flexible Spending Accounts – Health Care & Dependent Care
• Employee Basic Life Insurance- Option to purchase supplemental & dependent life insurance
• Voluntary AD&D Insurance (for employee & family)
• Company provided Long Term Care Insurance – Option to purchase additional employee and spouse coverage

Services & Perks

• Education Assistance- Paid directly to school
• Employee Assistance Program
• Subsidized Childcare
• On-Site Café (cost subsidized by company)
• Community Garden
• On-Site Fitness Center (no cost & open 24/7)
• EV Charging Spots
• Multiple Award Programs & Employee Appreciation Events
• Diverse Employee Population
• Numerous Growth Opportunities & Career Paths

SEH America is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to military and veteran status, , , , ancestry, , , creed, marital status, , physical or mental , medical condition, genetic information, , expression, , or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. Offers of employment are contingent on a pre-employment drug screen. SEH-A participates in E-Verify. More information can be found on our website.