D1 Metrology Equipment Technician

NXP Semiconductors; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

NXP Semiconductors in Austin, Texas, is seeking an experienced maintenance specialist for the Metrology area. You will perform both scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on wafer fabrication equipment such as 4-point probe, AFM, CDSEM, and Defect inspection tools, with focus on reliability and performance.

The role requires 8+ years in semiconductors, strong electrical/mechanical troubleshooting, and the ability to train others while maintaining thorough documentation.

Qualifications

• AS/AAS in electronics or related field; equivalent experience acceptable.
• Minimum 8 years in the semiconductor industry, maintenance focus.
• Experience with metrology/defect area required and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance in ATMC Metrology area.
• Maintain, repair, upgrade, and monitor wafer fabrication equipment in Metrology.
• Troubleshoot electrical/electronic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems; perform consumable changes.
• Complete documentation and train others on equipment maintenance.
• Communicate effectively in written and verbal form; stand for long periods as needed.

Skills

Maintenance expert

Electrical troubleshooting

Problem solving

Verbal & written communication

Education

AS/AAS in electronics or related field

Tools

Metrology equipment

Industrial safety practices

SPC/FDC understanding

Job description

Primary Responsibilities:

• The candidate(s) selected will be responsible for performing scheduled and unscheduled maintenance in the ATMC Metrology Equipment area.
• Maintain, repair, upgrade, and monitor wafer fabrication equipment in Metrology (4-point probe, Atomic Force Microscopy, CDSEM, CD Verity, Film Thickness measurement tools (KLA UVxxPIN), Defect inspection tools (KLA 8100, SP1, etc.)
• The tasks include, but are not limited to, troubleshooting and repair of electrical/electronic systems, pneumatic and mechanical systems, scheduled maintenance, consumable changes, and various other activities relevant to the success of the area.
• Complete documentation and train others on equipment maintenance.
• While performing the duties of this job, the applicant will be required to communicate effectively using both written and verbal skills
• The applicant will also be required to stand for long periods of time (up to 10 hours) and should be physically able to do so in addition to occasionally stooping and or crawling in confined spaces
• The applicant must be able to lift and carry objects up to 50 pounds.

Qualifications:

• Education Requirements: AS, AAS in electronics or other industrial engineering, or related is preferred. Education requirements can be satisfied by equivalent experience.
• Specific knowledge of the Maintenance job functions are required. Minimum of 8 years of experience in the semiconductor industry.
• AA degree in Electronics or related discipline and 5 years technical maintenance experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience may be acceptable.
• Minimum 5 years of experience with the Metrology/Defect area.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills
• Solid understanding of both SPC and FDC and work to improve overall equipment performance based on these types of controls
• Problem solving skills and have excellent interaction and communication with all Operations and Engineering personnel
• Ability to interface with other internal and external groups to ensure all safety, performance, and reliability requirements are satisfied

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NXP is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer regardless of age, color, national origin, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, status as a disabled veteran and/or veteran of the Vietnam Era or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, NXP will provide reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified disabled individuals.