Equipment Engineering Staff Technician (CVD Novellus) (D2 Day Shift)

GlobalFoundries inc.; Essex (VT); On-site; USD 69,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

GlobalFoundries inc. in Essex Junction, VT, is seeking an Equipment Engineering Staff Technician (CVD Novellus) for Day Shift.

You will monitor and maintain semiconductor equipment, perform preventive and corrective maintenance, and collaborate with production teams and area engineers to ensure manufacturing readiness. The role requires English fluency, basic computer skills, and the ability to work long shifts in a cleanroom environment, with training opportunities and a focus on safety and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Electrical or mechanical experience with 2-year technical degree and 4 years of relevant experience OR 8 years of related experience.
• Basic reading and writing skills in English; basic computer navigation (Windows, MS Office, Outlook).
• Willingness to work 12-hour shifts and stand for long periods; ability to lift up to 50 lbs with two-person lift when needed.
• Ability to read schematics/blueprints and follow procedures in cleanroom semiconductor environment.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, sustain, and improve equipment and processes in Fab9 area.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on assigned tools.
• Document events and communicate shift handoffs to Lead Tech/Engineer.
• Work safely per EHS&S policies and participate in training activities.
• Read and interpret schematics; troubleshoot equipment issues and implement improvements.

Skills

English proficiency

Basic computer skills

Problem solving

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate degree in engineering technology

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Equipment Engineering Staff Technician (CVD Novellus) (D2 Day Shift)# Careers## Equipment Engineering Staff Technician (CVD Novellus) (D2 Day Shift)Apply: Essex Junction: Full time: Posted Today: JR-2606241**About GlobalFoundries:**GlobalFoundries is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing a unique combination of design, development, and fabrication services to some of the world’s most inspired technology companies. With a global manufacturing footprint spanning three continents, GlobalFoundries makes possible the technologies and systems that transform industries and give customers the power to shape their markets. For more information, visit www.gf.com. **Summary of Role:**This role is intended for our Essex Junction site Fab 9, a 200mm semiconductor manufacturing facility. As a Maintenance Technician, you are responsible for monitoring, sustaining, and improving the equipment and/or processes in the assigned area, while working in partnership with production team members and area engineers. Maintenance Technicians monitor equipment performance, schedule, perform preventative and corrective maintenance on assigned tool sets, and use mechanical, electronic and PC/software skills to troubleshoot and resolve equipment related issues. Concise communication of updates on the status of equipment and area to the Lead Tech and/or Engineer is a vital part of the job. **Essential Responsibilities:**Skills (Employees must be able to perform these essential functions, with or without an accommodation):* Follow detailed instructions and procedures to complete tasks* Ability to perform work activities in a safe and responsible manner in line with all FAB9 EHS&S policies* Work independently and collaboratively with teams in a fast-paced environment* Support and engage in training activities* Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on equipment as required per the operating procedures* Monitor, control, and test semiconductor equipment for manufacturing readiness* Recover equipment from process interruptions, complete event documentation and effectively communicate end of shift pass downs* Ability to effectively use time management to prioritize and plan daily work and scheduled activities.Physical Capacity Demands (Employees must be able to perform these essential functions, with or without an accommodation):* Ability to work in a standing position for >85% of a 12-hour shift (excluding breaks)* Ability to walk on uneven surfaces for >85% of a 12-hour shift* Ability to lift, pull, and/or carry at least 50 pounds periodically throughout the shift* Able to lift equipment and tools when performing maintenance activities (above 50lbs requires a two-person lift)* Ability to manually manipulate hand tools and small hardware for >85% of a 12-hour shift (excluding breaks)* Ability to perform activities that include climbing vertical ladders, bending at waist, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching up/over, and crawling for >85% of a 12-hour shift (excluding breaks)* Ability to utilize computer (typing, visual screen time) for >85% of a 12-hour shift (excluding breaks)* Ability to work in a cleanroom environment per semiconductor protocol/requirements* Able to work in a cleanroom environment wearing required clean room clothing per semiconductor protocol/requirements for a minimum of 10 hours a day* Able to wear upgraded PPE in accordance with GF safety procedures, including, but not limited to, safety shoes, safety glasses, chemical splash apron & gloves, and full-face shield, when required.* Able to remain in compliance with OSHA & NIOSH standard CFR 29 1910.134 (clean shaven) to don and work in an N95 Dust Mask or other air filtering devices, to include full-face respirator (cartridge & supplied air) for extended periods of time (> 2 hours) **Other Responsibilities:*** Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements, and programs. **Required Qualifications:*** Education: High School Degree (or equivalent)* Experience: Electrical or mechanical, one of the following:* 2-year technical degree and 4 years of relevant experience* 2 years of relevant military experience and 4 years of relevant experience* 8 years of relevant experience (automotive repair, BOCES, HVAC, aviation, cable installation, computer routing, telecommunications, electrical work, etc)* Travel Requirements: Minimal travel* Language Fluency: English (Written & Verbal)* Basic reading and writing comprehension skills* Basic computer navigation skills - (i.e. Windows, Microsoft Office, Outlook)* Able to work in a cleanroom environment wearing required clean room clothing per semiconductor protocol/requirements.* Able to work in a standing position for an extended period of time (during a 12-hour shift)* Able to lift equipment and tools when performing maintenance activities (above 50lbs requires a two-person lift)* Flexible and willing to work any shift (3-4 days alternating weeks during day or night shift) **Preferred Qualifications:*** Education - associate degree in engineering technology, military equivalent, trade equivalent, or equivalent experience.* Experience – 6+ Years of direct experience working in semiconductor manufacturing* Project management skills - i.e., the ability to innovate and execute on solutions that matter; the ability to navigate ambiguity.* Strong written and verbal communication skills.* Strong planning & organizational skills.* Review Statistical Process Control charts for process quality and react to Out-of-Control conditions including defect troubleshooting* Develop & enhance operating procedures* Actively participate in continuous improvement projects, learning and skills development* Ability to read and comprehend schematics / blueprints / electrical diagram* Experience utilizing basic hand tools and quality workmanship principles* Experience with troubleshooting and structured problem-solving techniques* Basic understanding of the principles of electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems.**Expected Salary Range**$69,000.00 - $120,000.00The exact Salary will be determined based on qualifications, experience and location.If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at [e-mail] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.An offer with GlobalFoundries is conditioned upon the successful completion of pre-employment conditions, as applicable, and subject to applicable laws and regulations.GlobalFoundries is fully committed to equal opportunity in the workplace and believes that cultural diversity within the company enhances its business potential. GlobalFoundries goal of excellence in business necessitates the attraction and retention of highly qualified people. Artificial barriers and stereotypic biases detract from this objective and may be illegally discriminatory.All policies and processes which pertain to employees including recruitment, selection, training, utilization, promotion, compensation, benefits, extracurricular programs, and termination are created and implemented without regard to age, ethnicity, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other characteristic or category specified by local, state or federal law