Etch Equipment Technician - Nights

Samsung Electronics America; Taylor (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision

401(k) matching

Onsite café and fitness facilities

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Samsung Austin Semiconductor is seeking an Equipment Technician to support memory and logic production lines through maintenance, calibration, and process support. You will work with engineers and manufacturing to follow SOPs and perform in-line adjustments, while prioritizing safety and compliance on-site.

The role requires a 2-year technical certification or ASE credentials, strong problem-solving, and the ability to learn new systems.

Qualifications

• 2-year technical certification required.
• 3+ ASE certifications or 4 years semiconductor technician experience or 4 years equivalent military service.
• Familiarity with SPC methods and implementation.
• Ability to quickly learn new systems and adapt to procedure changes; strong communication, teamwork, analytical and problem solving skills.
• Familiar with TPM concepts.
• Attention to detail and task oriented; value customer service and teamwork.
• Ability to adhere to SOPs strictly; willingness to work off-hours if necessary.
• Electro-mechanical aptitude; basic understanding of hand tools, pneumatics, and electricity.

Responsibilities

• Preventative Maintenance (PM)/Change Point Management (CPM)/System Maintenance following SOPs.
• Troubleshooting: perform failure analysis and follow scripts to anticipate failures.
• Monitor equipment and processes and seek improvements.
• Collaborate effectively within a dynamic team.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Flexibility

Education

2-year technical certification

ASE certifications / Military equivalent

Tools

MS Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

About Samsung Austin Semiconductor

Samsung is a world leader in advanced semiconductor technology, founded on the belief that the pursuit of excellence creates a better world. At Samsung Austin Semiconductor, we are Innovating Today to Power the Devices of Tomorrow. Come innovate with us!

Position Summary

As a Samsung Austin Semiconductor Equipment Technician you'll be responsible for performing functions associated with all manufacturing and/or system operations, such as working with engineers and manufacturing in set-up and calibration tasks, system support, preventative maintenance, failure analysis, documenting/following standard operating procedures, as well as performing rework and quality testing related to the process and production of memory chips and logic. Uses sophisticated programs to collect and evaluate operating data to conduct in-line adjustments to products, instruments, equipment, or processes. Determines and may assist in developing methods and procedures to control or modify the manufacturing process. Requires compliance with all health, safety and environmental management system guidelines.

Role and Responsibilities

• Preventative Maintenance (PM)/Change Point Management (CPM)/System Maintenance: Follows standard operating procedures to ensure equipment/ processes/systems are running effectively.
• Troubleshooting: Conducts failure analysis and follows scripts to troubleshoot and anticipate future failures.
• Monitor Equipment/Process: Monitors equipment and processes in current state and proactively looks for ways to improve processes.
• Working collaboratively on a dynamic team.

Skills and Qualifications

• Any 2-year technical certification (TTI, ITT, Trade Cert, HVAC, etc)
• 3+ ASE certs or 4 years Semiconductor Technician experience (no cert, passes test) or 4 years equivalent technical Military service
• Familiarity with SPC methods and implementation
• Experience with MS Word, Excel and Power Point
• Ability to quickly learn new systems and adapt to procedure changes also require Strong communication, teamwork, analytical and problem solving skills
• Familiar with TPM concepts
• Attention to detail and task oriented and place high value on customer service, team work and flexibility
• Ability to strictly adhere to SOPs
• Ability to Work off-hours if necessary
• Electro-mechanical aptitude, Basic understanding of hand tools, pneumatics, and electricity

The current base salary range for this role is between $18.60/hour - $60.40/hour.

Individual base pay rates will depend on factors including duties, work location, education, skills, qualifications and experience.

The base compensation for this role will depend on education, experience, skills, and location.

Total compensation for this position will include a competitive benefits package and may include participation in company incentive compensation programs, which are based on factors to include organizational and individual performance.

Night Shifts Include

• B Shift – Sunday through Tuesday (6:45pm – 7:15am) with alternating Saturdays
• D Shift – Wednesday through Friday (6:45pm – 7:15pm) with alternating Saturdays

Total Rewards

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and 401(k) matching with immediate vesting
• Onsite café(s) and workout facilities
• Paid maternity and paternity leave
• Paid time off (PTO) + 2 personal holidays and 10 regular holidays
• Wellness incentives and MORE
• Eligible full-time employees (salaried or hourly) may also receive MBO bonuses based on company, division, and individual performance.

All positions at Samsung Austin Semiconductor are full-time on-site.

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This role may require access to information subject to U.S. export control laws. Applicants must be authorized to access such information or eligible for government authorization.

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