Equipment Engineering Technician, Photo

Tower Semiconductor Ltd.; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Tower Semiconductor Ltd. is seeking an Equipment Maintenance Technician in Texas to perform preventative maintenance and repairs on critical semiconductor production equipment.

You will work closely with Equipment Engineers and the Area Manager to ensure production runs smoothly and safely. The role emphasizes hands-on servicing, adherence to maintenance procedures, collaboration with vendors and senior technicians, and participation in ERT/Safety events.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent in electronics required.
• 3+ years in a high-tech manufacturing environment.
• Experience with semiconductor equipment maintenance and repair.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance and repair on semiconductor equipment.
• Coordinate with Equipment Engineers and Area Manager for production support.
• Participate in shift pass-down activities and prioritize tasks.
• Follow safety procedures and maintain equipment uptime.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

Maintenance procedures

Vendor coordination

Safety compliance

Equipment improvement

ERT leadership

Problem solving

Education

Associate of Science in Electronics

Tools

Canon i-Line Steppers

Canon Scanners

i4/i5/iz

TEL Track

ACT8

Screen/DNS Track

Hitachi CDSEM 9200

Job description

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

As a key member of our semiconductor operations team, you will be responsible for performing preventative maintenance and repair on critical semiconductor equipment. Working closely with Equipment Engineers and the Area Manager, you will identify and resolve equipment issues to ensure seamless production support.

In this role, you will actively participate in area shift pass-down activities and prioritize your work based on production requirements to maintain optimal operational efficiency.

Shift Schedule: N2 shift - Thursday through Saturday, plus every other Wednesday, from 5:30 PM - 6:00 AM

This Job Is For You If

• You have proven expertise in performing preventative maintenance tasks and rebuilding assemblies
• You can assist in analyzing and resolving recurring maintenance problems
• You can perform technical servicing of semiconductor production and support equipment
• You can participate in activities to develop, document, and improve existing semiconductor equipment maintenance procedures and systems, working from procedures, blueprints, sketches, drawings, and diagrams
• You can interface with vendors, Senior Technicians, and Engineers to support resolving equipment-specific issues
• You can follow maintenance and safety procedures
• You can recommend equipment improvements and interface with engineering as required
• You can participate in and lead/direct ERT/Safety events during the absence of supervision
• You can ensure all required parts are on order and follow up as required to minimize equipment downtime
  You can display proper judgment in resolving problems, carrying out assignments, and making recommendations

Job Requirements

• Associate of Science degree with an emphasis in Electronics or equivalent
• 3+ years of technical experience in a high-tech manufacturing environment
• Experience working with any of the following tools: Canon i-Line Steppers, i4, i5, iz, Canon Scanners, ES3, ES4, TEL Track, ACT8, TEL Track, Lithius, SCREEN / DNS Track, 80B, Hitachi CDSEM 9200.