Metrology 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 insurance

Life insurance and 401(k) matching

Paid time off + holidays

Job summary

Samsung Austin Semiconductor is seeking a Metrology Equipment Technician to perform set-up, calibration, system support, preventative maintenance, and quality testing for memory chips and logic devices. You will use advanced programs to collect data and adjust instruments to optimize production processes, while contributing to method development and process control.

In this role, you’ll work with engineers and manufacturing teams, follow SOPs, and help drive continuous improvement in a

Qualifications

• 2-year technical certification or equivalent
• 3+ ASE certs or 4 years semiconductor technician experience
• Familiarity with SPC methods and implementation
• Proficient in MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Continuous improvement mindset in fast-paced environment
• Familiar with TPM concepts
• Strong attention to detail and teamwork
• Ability to strictly adhere to SOPs
• Ability to work off-hours if needed
• Electro-mechanical aptitude and basic tools knowledge

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance, system maintenance, CPM and calibration tasks.
• Troubleshoot using scripts and failure analysis to anticipate issues.
• Monitor equipment and processes and seek improvements.
• Collaborate with engineers and manufacturing; communicate across teams.

Skills

Technical certification

ASE certs/experience

SPC methods

MS Office

Continuous improvement

TPM concepts

Attention to detail

SOP adherence

Off-hours work

Electro-mechanical aptitude

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 SAS, we are Innovating Today to Power the Devices of Tomorrow. Come innovate with us!

Position Summary

As a Samsung Austin Semiconductor Metrology 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. 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.

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.


• Teamwork and Communication: Able to work well in a team environment and effectively communicate 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;


• Highly capable in MS Word, Excel and Power Point;


• Focused on continuous improvement in fast‑paced, changing environment;


• Familiar with TPM concepts;


• High 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.

Compensation

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.

Night Shifts

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

Total Rewards

At Samsung SAS, base pay is just one part of our total compensation package. The base compensation for this role will depend on education, experience, skills, and location. 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 SAS are full‑time on‑site.

U.S. Export Control Compliance

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

Trade Secrets Notice

By submitting an application, you agree not to disclose to Samsung—or encourage Samsung to use—any confidential or proprietary information (including trade secrets) belonging to a current or former employer or other entity.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Samsung Electronics America, Inc. and its subsidiaries are committed to employing a diverse workforce, and provide Equal Employment Opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

About Samsung Electronics

Samsung Electronics is a global leader in technology, opening new possibilities for people everywhere. Through relentless innovation and discovery, we are transforming the worlds of TVs, smartphones, wearable devices, tablets, digital appliances, and network systems, and the entire semiconductor industry with our memory, system LSI, foundry, and LED solutions. Samsung is also leading in the development of the Internet of Things through, among others, our Smart Home and Digital Health initiatives. Since being established in 1969, Samsung Electronics has grown into one of the world’s leading technology companies, and become recognized as one of the top global brands. Our network now extends across the world, and Samsung takes great pride in the creativity and diversity of its talented people, who drive our growth. To discover more, please visit our official newsroom at https://news.samsung.com/global/.