D2 Equipment Technician

Skyworks Solutions, Inc.; Hillsboro (OR); On-site; USD 41,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) plan with company match

Employee stock purchase plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Skyworks Solutions, Inc. is seeking a Manufacturing Equipment Maintenance Technician to join a fast-paced semiconductor environment. You will perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on wafer fabrication equipment inside a cleanroom, ensuring equipment availability aligns with production goals.

The role requires a technical associate degree and at least 2 years of hands-on maintenance experience. The position operates on a day shift (Thursday–Saturday and every other Wednesday) and

Qualifications

• Associate degree in a technical discipline or equivalent military experience is required.
• Minimum of 2 years hands-on technical maintenance experience in a high-volume semiconductor environment.
• Must adhere to all company safety protocols.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate and improve processes through experimentation.
• Strong mechanical and electronic troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication.
• Comfortable navigating and operating computers; basic MS Office skills are a plus.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work independently with ownership.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on wafer fabrication equipment.
• Prioritize tasks with factory management and collaborate with peers and engineering.
• Investigate root causes and drive improvements to equipment availability.
• Coordinate with vendors and attend training as required.
• Attend shift handoffs and document all work performed on equipment.
• Maintain thorough records of maintenance activities.

Skills

Technical maintenance

Safety protocols

Collaboration & teamwork

Mechanical skills

Electronic troubleshooting

English communication

Computer literacy

MS Office

Adaptability

Independent work

PPE compliance

Education

Technical associate degree

Job description

If you are looking for a challenging and exciting career in the world of technology, then look no further. Skyworks is an innovator of high-performance analog semiconductors whose solutions are powering the wireless networking revolution. Through our broad technology expertise and one of the most extensive product portfolios in the industry, we are Connecting Everyone and Everything, All the Time.

At Skyworks, you will find a fast-paced environment with a strong focus on global collaboration, minimal layers of management, and the freedom to make meaningful contributions in a setting that encourages creative thinking. We are excited about the opportunity to work with you and glad you want to be part of a team of talented individuals who together are changing the way the world communicates.

Requisition ID: 78806

Description

Qorvo is looking for a Manufacturing Equipment Maintenance Technician that will fit well into the company culture. We are seeking a candidate who is intelligent and flexible - someone who can change priorities at a moment’s notice and someone who is enthusiastic about learning and growing as a technician in the semiconductor industry.

This is a non-exempt position working on a compressed work week shift - day shift (Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and every other Wednesday from 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.). This is a factory position and requires wearing cleanroom attire and working in a cleanroom environment. You may be required to wear PPE and be exposed to hazardous processing materials.

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship by the Company.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for performing scheduled and un-scheduled maintenance on wafer fabrication equipment
• Work closely with the factory management team to prioritize job tasks
• Work closely with peers, supervisor, and engineering team to deeply understand root cause of failure and use those learnings to continuously improve equipment availability to meet production goals
• Work with vendors, field service and technical representatives, and may be required to attend classes, seminars, vendor training if required
• Attend shift pass-down meetings and communicate daily activities
• Document all work performed on equipment

Required Experience And Skills

• Associate degree in a technical discipline or equivalent military experience is required
• A minimum of 2 years’ hands on technical maintenance experience in high volume semiconductor environment
• Candidate must adhere to all company safety protocols
• Demonstrated proficiency in collaboration with others to make improvements through experimentation and drive toward standardized methods
• Strong mechanical, electronic, and troubleshooting skills required
• Candidate must have solid workplace soft skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Must be fluent in English
• Candidate must be comfortable navigating and operating computers
• Basic familiarity of MS Office programs is a plus
• Flexibility to adapt to rapidly changing priorities and responsibilities
• Hands-on participation and strong sense of ownership
• Ability to work under minimum supervision in a fast paced, high volume production environment
• Must be physically capable of standing/walking up to 12 hours per shift and lift up to 35 pounds
• Must be physically capable of supporting equipment maintenance that requires occasionally bending, twisting, kneeling, reaching, squatting, etc.
• Must be able to wear a respirator and other personal protective equipment (PPE) for possible work handling hazardous materials
• Ability to work well both independently and in a team environment

Desired Experience And Skills

• The ideal candidate will have direct experience on wafer fabrication equipment in a cleanroom environment

The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is currently USD $29.57 - $53.56 per hour. Starting base pay will depend on relevant experience and skills, training and education, business needs, market demands, the ultimate job duties and requirements, and work location. Skyworks has different base pay ranges for different work locations in the U.S. Benefits include access to healthcare benefits (including a premium-free medical plan option), a 401(k) plan and company match, an employee stock purchase plan, paid time off (including vacation, sick/wellness, parental leave), among others. Employees are eligible to participate in an incentive plan, and certain roles are also eligible for additional awards, including recognition and stock. These incentives and awards are based on individual and/or company performance.

Skyworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Skyworks strives to create an accessible workplace; if you need an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at [e-mail].