D1 Metrology Equipment Technician

Lehigh Heavy Forge Corporation; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

NXP Semiconductors in the United States (Austin area) is seeking a skilled maintenance technician for the ATMC Metrology Equipment area. You will perform scheduled/unscheduled maintenance on wafer fabrication metrology tools, troubleshoot complex electrical/electronic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems, and monitor tool performance.

The role requires 5+ years in Metrology/Defect areas, solid communication skills, and a strong ability to document work and train others.

Qualifications

• Education: AS/AAS in electronics preferred; equivalent experience acceptable.
• Maintenance knowledge for semiconductor/metrology functions is required.
• Minimum 5 years in Metrology/Defect area.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities; good interaction with Operations/Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance in the ATMC Metrology Equipment area.
• Maintain, repair, upgrade, and monitor wafer fabrication equipment in Metrology (4-point probe, AFM, CDSEM, CD Verity, Film Thickness tools, Defect inspection tools).
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical/electronic, pneumatic and mechanical systems; perform consumable changes and maintenance activities.
• Complete documentation and train others on equipment maintenance.
• Communicate effectively in written and verbal form while performing duties.
• Stand for long periods (up to 10 hours); lift and carry up to 50 pounds as needed.

Skills

Semiconductor maintenance

Troubleshooting

Electrical/electronic systems

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Metrology/Defect area experience

Education

AS/AAS Electronics

Equivalent experience considered

Tools

SPC

FDC

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

More information about NXP in the United States...

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.