Equipment Engineering Technician, CVD

Tower Semiconductor Ltd.; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Industry leading healthcare

Community outreach programs

Savings and Investments

Educational resources

Opportunities to network and connect

Recruiting incentive program

Employee recognition programs

Job summary

Tower Semiconductor Ltd. is seeking an Equipment Engineering Technician specializing in CVD to perform preventive maintenance and improvements on semiconductor equipment in a high-tech manufacturing environment in San Antonio, TX.

The role requires hands-on electrical, electronic, and mechanical aptitude, plus the ability to diagnose and resolve equipment issues, with opportunities to contribute to reliability and cost savings projects.

Qualifications

• AS degree or equivalent in Electronics or tech training required.
• 1+ year in a high-tech manufacturing environment preferred.
• Experience with AMAT Centura, Novellus and TEL CVD systems is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of measurement instrumentation, vacuum systems, and robotics/sensors required.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance, repair, and improvements to semiconductor equipment procedures.
• Collaborate with Equipment Engineers, Area Managers, Procurement, and Operations to resolve issues.

Skills

Electrical aptitude

Electronics knowledge

Mechanical aptitude

Root cause analysis

Data analysis

Leadership

Computer skills

Education

AS degree in Electronics

Technical training or military experience

Tools

AMAT Centura

Novellus

TEL CVD systems

Job description

Equipment Engineering Technician, CVD

Location: San Antonio, TX, USA, 78251

Company: Tower Semiconductor Ltd.

About Tower Semiconductor

Looking for a career path in the high-tech industry? Become part of a team focused on delivering the most exciting semiconductor technology in the world! If you enjoy working with others in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and are looking for an opportunity to grow your career in this exciting industry, then Tower Semiconductor is the place to be!

Tower Semiconductor, the leading foundry of high-value analog semiconductor solutions, provides technology, development, and process platforms for analog integrated circuits to more than 300 customers worldwide across growing markets such as communications, mobile, infrastructure, consumer, industrial, automotive, medical, and aerospace and defense, among others.

Join Tower and become part of a dynamic organization with exceptionally talented and dedicated team members who work collaboratively to provide best-in-class technological solutions to our clients.

Job Description

Perform preventative maintenance, repair, and improvements to semiconductor equipment maintenance procedures and systems. This multidisciplinary role spans electrical, electronics, mechanical, and pneumatic systems. You will work closely with Equipment Engineers, Area Managers, the Procurement Department, and Operations to identify and resolve equipment issues that support production. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to engaging and challenging projects focused on improving reliability, driving cost savings, and enhancing safety.

Work shift: Sunday - Tuesday, plus every other Wednesday, from 5:30 PM to 6:00 AM.

This Job Is For You If

• You are hands-on with strong electrical, electronic, and/or mechanical aptitude
• You consistently dig deep to identify the root cause of technical problems
• You are passionate about fixing and improving electrical/electronic or mechanical systems
• You think creatively and outside the box
• You are self-motivated and a true self-starter

Job Requirements

Must Have:

• Associate of Science degree with an emphasis in Electronics, equivalent technical training, or relevant military experience.
• Minimum of 1 year of technical experience in a high-tech manufacturing environment
• Experience with AMAT Centura, Novellus, and TEL CVD systems is preferred.
• In-depth knowledge of equipment functionality, subcomponents, control circuitry, and associated process parameters is required.
• Strong technical knowledge of measurement instrumentation, electro-mechanical devices, vacuum systems, and robotics/sensors, along with solid engineering and technology skills, is required.
• Strong leadership abilities and proficient computer skills are required.
• Candidate must have the ability to conduct data and statistical analysis to evaluate equipment performance.

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Perks And Benefits

• Industry leading healthcare.
• Community outreach programs
• Savings and Investments
• Educational resources
• Opportunities to network and connect
• Recruiting incentive program
• Employee recognition programs