Metals Equipment Technician

Samsung Semiconductor; Taylor (TX); On-site; USD 25,623 - 83,207; Full time

Job summary

Samsung Austin Semiconductor is seeking an Equipment Technician for the Metals group to support manufacturing and system operations, including setup, calibration, maintenance, failure analysis and quality testing of memory and logic devices.

The role involves collecting operating data, adjusting processes, and working with engineers and production teams while adhering to health, safety, and environmental guidelines. On-site, shift pattern is specified for B shift.

Qualifications

• Must hold a 2-year technical certification or ASE certifications.
• Experience in semiconductor environments preferred.
• Ability to work off-hours when needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform PM/CPM/system maintenance to keep equipment and processes running.
• Troubleshoot via failure analysis and scripted procedures.
• Monitor equipment and processes; suggest improvements.
• Collaborate in a team and communicate across the organization.

Skills

SPC methods

TPM concepts

Adherence to SOPs

Off-hours work

Electro-mechanical aptitude

Hand tools, pneumatics, electricity

Education

Two-year technical certification

ASE certifications

Semiconductor technician experience (4+ years)

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.

Position Summary

Working as an Equipment Technician in the Metals group, 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.

You’ll use 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

You’ll also be responsible for:

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

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
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel and Power Point
• Ability to quickly adapt in a continuous improvement in fast‑paced, changing environment
• Familiarity with TPM concepts
• Ability to strictly adhere to SOPs.
• Ability to work off‑hours if necessary
• Electro‑mechanical aptitude, Basic understanding of hand tools, pneumatics, and electricity

This position is for our B shift which is Sunday – Tuesday from 7 pm – 7 am and every other Saturday.

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. 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.

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.

U.S. Export Control Compliance

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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