Megasys Technician - Night Shift

Biopharma Careers; Hillsboro (OR); On-site; USD 41,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Vacation allowance 3 weeks

401(k) match

Job summary

EMD Electronics is seeking Megasys Technicians to join their team in Hillsboro, Oregon. The role involves supporting semiconductor equipment in a wafer fab cleanroom, performing maintenance, and ensuring timely repairs.

This night-shift position requires ability to work 12-hour compressed shifts, including weekends and holidays. You will collaborate with Engineers and Operations teams to maintain and service MEGASYS equipment, with emphasis on safety and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED with 5+ years in a semiconductor fab.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical abilities.
• Ability to debug systems using schematics and manuals.
• Ability to work without supervision.

Responsibilities

• Perform safety protocol checks on equipment before maintenance.
• Assist with equipment upgrades or installations as needed.
• Repair and maintain equipment to ensure performance.
• Drive continuous improvement and effective execution culture.
• Install and upgrade tools to control cost and quality.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and report findings.
• Analyze malfunctions and develop corrective actions.
• Maintain service records and follow up on dates.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Analytical skills

Work without supervision

Excellent computer skills

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate Degree in Electrical/Mechanical/Electronics Engineering

Tools

UHV vacuum systems

PVD/CVD systems

ALD chambers

Electrical schematics

Job description

Work Location

Hillsboro, Oregon

Shift

This is a Night Shift position (12-hour compressed shifts, including weekends and holidays).

Department

EL-ND-DWSJ Santa Clara Megasys

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Your Role

EMD Electronics is adding Megasys Technicians to their team! MEGASYS® offers specialized services in managing gases, chemicals and slurries, where our technicians and engineers provide critical on-site support in semiconductor manufacturing environments. Megasys Technicians will work with Engineers and Operations teams in a wafer fab cleanroom environment to ensure that existing semiconductor processing equipment is repaired and maintained in a timely manner.

Responsibilities

• Perform Safety Protocol check on all equipment before maintenance or service work
• Assist with equipment upgrade or installation projects as needed
• Maintain and improve equipment performance by providing timely repair and maintenance for critical products deliverables
• Foster the adoption of continuous improvement as a way of life; creating a culture of execution
• Handle the task of installing and upgrading tools to ensure the control of cost and delivery of quality work
• Conduct thorough troubleshooting of equipment problems and report detailed findings
• Analyze equipment malfunctions and failures and accordingly develop corrective actions
• Maintain record of all equipment serviced, next due date, remarks for follow up, etc.
• Work safely with hazardous chemicals and materials

Physical Attributes

• Lifting of a minimum of 50 lbs.
• Working with toxic materials requiring the use of a respirator
• Crouching, climbing a stepstool, reaching, twisting

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED with 5+ years of experience in a semiconductor fab environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or other Engineering or Technical discipline
• Vacuum experience with UHV on PVD and/or CVD systems as well as ALD Chambers
• Ability to debug systems with the help of schematics and manuals
• Ability to work without supervision
• Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills
• Familiarity with engineering drawings and the materials used for maintenance
• Motivated, focused self-starter with high energy
• Excellent computer skills

Benefits

• Comprehensive, paid, on the job training program that allows our employees to quickly learn critical technical skills to excel in this role and rapidly progress in their careers.
• Excellent benefits including a starting vacation allowance of 3 weeks, 6% 401k match programs and medical, dental and vision benefit coverage on day one of employment!
• Tuition assistance program
• RSREMD

Pay Range

Pay Range for this position: $30-$47/hour The offer range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base pay compensation for this position. The actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level of experience, education, skills, and other job-related factors. Position may be eligible for sales or performance-based bonuses. Benefits offered by the Company include health insurance, paid time off (PTO), retirement contributions, and other perquisites.

The Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. No employee or applicant for employment will be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, gender identity, transgender status, marital status, or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. This policy of Equal Employment Opportunity applies to all policies and programs relating to recruitment and hiring, promotion, compensation, benefits, discipline, termination, and all other terms and conditions of employment. Any applicant or employee who believes they have been discriminated against by the Company or anyone acting on behalf of the Company must report any concerns to their Human Resources Business Partner, Legal, or Compliance immediately. The Company will not retaliate against any individual because they made a good faith report of discrimination.