Facilities Technician - Night Shift

FormFactor, Inc.; Farmers Branch (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Short-term Disability

Long-term Disability

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

401(k)

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Paid Time Off

Job summary

FormFactor, Inc. in Farmers Branch, TX is seeking a dynamic Facilities Technician to support our semiconductor fabrication plant.

This role ensures safe, reliable operation of mechanical, electrical, and process utility systems enabling continuous fab operations; ideal candidate is safety-focused, detail-oriented, and experienced in cleanroom or industrial environments. You will perform monitoring, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and documentation, with a rotating shift including a 15%

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2-4 years of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, and maintain facility systems including cleanroom/HVAC, ultrapure/DI water, wastewater treatment, compressed air, process gases, chilled/hot water, vacuum systems, exhaust/abatement, and electrical distribution.
• Perform routine inspections, PMs, calibration, and component replacements; maintain equipment health using CMMS and documented PM plans.
• Diagnose system irregularities; execute corrective actions and repairs to restore service and prevent recurrence.
• Respond promptly to alarms, upsets, and emergency situations; coordinate with engineering, operations, and EHS; follow escalation and incident reporting protocols.
• Maintain accurate shift logs, operating parameters, maintenance records, work orders, and change management documentation.
• Ensure all work complies with FormFactor safety, quality, and environmental standards and applicable regulations.
• Communicate and collaborate with engineers, contractors, and vendors on upgrades, shutdowns, repairs, and projects; support parts/equipment readiness.
• Support startup, commissioning, decommissioning, and qualification activities for new or upgraded equipment, including test plans and checklists.
• Identify reliability risks, propose improvements and contribute to root cause analysis.
• Work a rotating schedule; provide clear handoffs across shifts; participate in on‑call rotation as needed.

Skills

Building Automation Systems

Facility Maintenance

Industrial Maintenance

Industrial Systems

Manufacturing Maintenance

SCADA

Job description

Forming Our Future together FormFactor, Inc. (NASDAQ: FORM), is a leading provider of essential test and measurement technologies along the full semiconductor product life cycle — from characterization, modeling, reliability, and design de-bug, to qualification and production test. Semiconductor companies rely upon FormFactor’s products and services to accelerate profitability by optimizing device performance and advancing yield knowledge. The company serves customers through its network of facilities in Asia, Europe, and North America. Rooted in our core values — Focus on the Customer, Ownership & Accountability, Respectfully & Effectively Communicate, and Motivate & Develop People — we foster an environment where diverse perspectives are not only welcomed but celebrated. Everyone can make an impact here. Whether it's improving products, supporting customers, or positively influencing peers and the community, the contributions of our people matter.

Shift

Shift: The regular hours for this position are Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and every other Saturday from 6:00pm to 6:15am. You will receive a 15% shift differential for working on the night shift.

Job Description

Job Description: We are seeking a dynamic Facilities Technician to support our newly acquired Farmer’s Branch, TX semiconductor fabrication plant. This role is critical to the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of mechanical, electrical, and process utility systems that enable continuous fab operations. The ideal candidate is safety-focused, detail-oriented, and experienced in cleanroom or industrial environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Operations & Monitoring: Operate, monitor, and maintain facility systems including cleanroom/HVAC, ultrapure/deionized water (DIW), wastewater treatment, compressed air, process gases, chilled/hot water, vacuum systems, exhaust/abatement, and electrical distribution.
• Preventive Maintenance: Perform routine inspections, PMs, calibration, and component replacements; maintain equipment health using CMMS and documented PM plans.
• Troubleshooting & Repairs: Diagnose system irregularities; execute corrective actions and repairs to restore service and prevent recurrence.
• Alarm & Emergency Response: Respond promptly to alarms, upsets, and emergency situations; coordinate with engineering, operations, and EHS; follow escalation and incident reporting protocols.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate shift logs, operating parameters, maintenance records, work orders, and change management documentation.
• Compliance & Safety: Ensure all work complies with FormFactor safety, quality, and environmental standards and applicable regulations (OSHA, TCEQ, EPA, City of Farmer’s Branch).
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Communicate and collaborate with engineers, contractors, and vendors on upgrades, shutdowns, repairs, and projects; support parts/equipment readiness.
• Commissioning/Decommissioning: Support startup, commissioning, decommissioning, and qualification activities for new or upgraded equipment, including test plans and checklists.
• Continuous Improvement: Identify reliability risks, propose improvements (procedures, spares, PM intervals), and contribute to root cause analysis (RCA).
• Shift Participation: Work a rotating schedule; provide clear handoffs across shifts; participate in on‑call rotation as needed.

Benefits

• Benefits offered for this role include medical, dental, vision, EAP, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, flexible spending and savings accounts, 401(k), ESPP and paid time off.

Skills

Skills: Building Automation Systems, Facility Maintenance, Industrial Maintenance, Industrial Systems, Manufacturing Maintenance, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)

Education & Experience

Education & Experience: Minimum of 2 - 4 years of related experience

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

FormFactor is an equal opportunity employer. FormFactor complies with all national, state, and local laws that seek to promote equal opportunities for any applicant or employee without regard to age, race, color, gender, gender identity/expression, national origin, sexual orientation, religion, disability, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, military service, or any other legally protected characteristics. These protections apply to all aspects of employment, including but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, promotions, and compensation. For roles that are designated as remote-eligible, employees cannot be located in: AL, AK, AR, DE, GA, HI, IL, IA, KY, LA, ME, MD, MS, MO, NE, NV, NJ, NM, ND, OK, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, WV, WI, WY. This list is continuously evolving and being updated, please check back with us if the state you live in is on the exclusion list. A role is remote-eligible only when it is listed as "Remote" in the job location.

Our Mission

We enable our customers to revolutionize semiconductors with advanced packaging bringing tomorrow's electronics to life.

Our Values

Our values were collaboratively created to reflect the essence of who we are as a company and as a team of people. The values are created for us, by us. Our people designed the FORM acronym and imagery as a constant reminder to live these values daily. Together, we embrace these guiding principles, fostering a positive and united environment for all.

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