Equipment Engineer-Etch

TSMC - Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited; Washington; On-site; USD 87,000 - 106,764; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan with employer match

Paid time off

Onsite fitness center

Job summary

TSMC - Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited is seeking an Equipment Engineer to oversee maintenance, trouble-shooting, and improve operation efficiency of equipment at our Camas, Washington location.

The ideal candidate should possess a BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering, have strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced cleanroom environment. We offer competitive compensation and an array of benefits including health insurance and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing equipment preferred.
• Experience planning and performing preventative maintenance.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex electric and mechanical systems.

Responsibilities

• Repair equipment according to blueprints and/or written procedures.
• Perform preventative maintenance tasks on equipment.
• Support the equipment section with other responsibilities as needed.

Skills

Strong problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing equipment

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Education

BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Join TSMC Washington and help power the future of technology. At TSMC, we don't just make semiconductors; we innovate to transform industries and enhance lives. As the world’s leading semiconductor foundry, we partner with top tech companies to drive advancements in industries such as healthcare, automotive, consumer electronics, and renewable energy. At TSMC Washington, you'll thrive where innovation meets precision manufacturing, and integrity guides our high standards and customer trust. Our visionary leaders collaborate with clients to achieve groundbreaking results, ensuring our leadership in the semiconductor sector. Explore career opportunities with TSMC Washington and join a company with a commitment to excellence and innovation.

An equipment engineer is the doctor of equipments who is in charge of maintenance, warm-up and trouble-shooting for equipments of each module to improve the operation efficiency. An equipment engineer also plans and executes projects of analysis and defect detection.

Responsibilities

• Repair equipment according to blueprints and/or written procedures
• Maintain equipment logs, repair data and shift status pass-downs
• Perform preventative maintenance tasks on equipment
• Support the equipment section with other responsibilities as needed
• Become certified on a variety of tool types
• Work with counterparts within engineering department and other departments to meet quality and manufacturing goals
• Diagnose and repair equipment according to blueprints, schematics, and written procedures.

Job Qualifications

• BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering
• Knowledge semiconductor manufacturing equipment preferred.
• Working closely with technician team including tool troubleshooting, training, and routine PM
• Plan and perform preventative maintenance of eqp. with technician team
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, cleanroom environment.
• Troubleshoot tool issues of complex electric and mechanical systems to quickly diagnose and repair
• Responsible for week/weekend for both on-call and on-site overtime if needed

Personal Attributes

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for cross-functional and geographically dispersed teams.
• Initiative-driven with adaptable priorities and responsibilities to support business needs.
• Team player with leadership skills, able to multitask in dynamic, fast-paced environments.
• Goal-driven with experience in high-performing team cultures.
• Quick to assimilate new technology.
• Skilled in troubleshooting complex problems and addressing root causes.

Physical Requirement

• Ability to spend majority of shift on feet, both walking and standing, with occasional sitting.
• Frequent coordinated use of hands.
• Lift and or carry up to 56 pounds.
• Pushing or pulling 66 pounds.
• Occasionally reach, bend forward while standing, or squat.

Eligibility

• All applicants must possess legal authorization to work in the United States. Please note that we are unable to provide sponsorship or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.
• To be eligible for employment at TSMC, candidates must successfully pass a background check and a drug screening. Please note, in compliance with Washington state regulations, the drug screen will not test for cannabis (marijuana) use.

Work Location & Schedule

This position operates on-site at our Camas, Washington location during core business hours, Monday through Friday 8 am – 5 pm; however, there may be occasions when additional hours are necessary to meet project demands.

Total Rewards

Pay Transparency & Other Compensation

At TSMC, your base pay is just one component of your comprehensive compensation package. For new hires in this position,the starting salary typically ranges between $87,000 and $106,764 per year. The full salary range for this Job Grade extends from $87,000 - $115,580 depending on factors such as skills, qualifications, education, experience, tenure, and position level. TSMC’s total compensation package also includes market-competitive pay, profit sharing and incentive bonuses, and tuition assistance.

* This position is also eligible for a Sign-On Bonus depending on various factors.

* This position is also eligible for a Relocation Bonus depending on various factors.

Benefits

Employees and their families are offered access to comprehensive coverage, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, our wellbeing program, as well as basic life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment insurance.

Additionally, employees can enroll in our 401(k) plan with an employer match and participate in the employee stock purchase program. Employees receive 12 recognized holidays per year and accrue 120 hours of paid time off annually their first year.

Onsite amenities include a fitness center, a game room, on-site physical therapist, and a subsidized café where meals cost as low as $6 a day!

If you have questions or want to learn more about our offered benefits, email [e-mail].

EOE Statement

TSMC Washington, LLC is committed to employing a diverse workforce and provides Equal Employment Opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

TSMC is an equal opportunity employer prizing diversity and inclusion. We are committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity. If you require reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please feel free to notify us at [e-mail]. TSMC confirms to all applicants its commitment to meet TSMC’s obligations under applicable employment law. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

TSMC Core Values

• Integrity: Tell the truth. We do not brag. We do not make commitments lightly. Once we make a commitment, we devote ourselves completely to meeting that commitment.
• Commitment: Employees are dedicated to the company, view the company’s success as their own and work diligently to make their best contributions. As commitment is mutual, the Company strives to serve the best interests of its employees.
• Innovation: Innovation is the wellspring of the Company's growth. It means more than new ideas; it means putting ideas into practice.
• Customer Trust: We strive to build deep and enduring relationships with our customers, who trust and rely on us to be part of their success over the long term.