Maintenance Technician - Implantation & Metallization

EM Microelectronic, a Swatch Group company, is one of the most innovative semiconductor companies, developing and manufacturing leading technology platforms in areas such as ultra-low power, wireless, RFID, MCUs, sensor interfaces, energy harvesting, custom ICs, displays, and electronic modules. Our innovation and market leadership have been recognized through industry awards, including the Frost & Sullivan "New Product Innovation" award. Our Bluetooth low-energy ICs are featured in several CES-awarded products.

Global Mission

Within the "Implantation & Metallization" Maintenance section of the IC Front-End Operations, you will work to improve equipment performance to ensure uptime, product quality, and machine longevity, while managing time, resources, and costs.

Tasks and Responsibilities

• Perform and improve preventive and corrective maintenance of equipment, focusing on safety, timely PM, efficiency, spare parts, and intervention costs, as well as MTBF and MTTR.
• Collect and analyze data using PDCA methodology (RCA, Pareto, Action Plans) in collaboration with Maintenance and Process Teams to address deviations and enhance performance.
• Oversee 8D reports and task forces as necessary, engaging all relevant stakeholders.
• Develop skills through training to sustainably increase know-how.
• Maintain and update documentation according to the Quality System, including procedures, checklists, standards, norms, and supplier data.
• Ensure clear and structured communication within the section and Maintenance department.
• Proactively coordinate with suppliers, providing equipment status updates and tracking actions to ensure continuous support and efficient interventions.
• Track and plan spare parts inventory.
• Participate in standby service rotations.

Profile

• Technical diploma (BTS / ET / ES or equivalent) in electronics, mechanics, or automation.
• Minimum of 3 years experience in Maintenance within the Implantation or Metallization area as a Technician in the microelectronics industry.
• Expertise in at least one equipment type is required.
• Proven experience working with external suppliers.
• Recognized technical expertise in your field.
• Strong problem-solving skills, particularly using PDCA methodology.
• Highly organized, methodical, and detail-oriented.
• Solid knowledge of quality tools: 5S, 8D, Pareto, CAMM, MSA, SPC.
• Proactive with the ability to propose concrete improvements.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and a strong team player.

Languages

Fluent in French and English.

Location

Marin (Neuchâtel), Switzerland, CH-Marin-Epagnier.