Mfg Technician Maintenance & Equipment Tech 2

Broadcom Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision plans

401(k) matching

Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)

Paid holidays

Job summary

Broadcom Inc. in the Lehigh Valley/Breinigsville, PA, is seeking an Equipment Maintenance Technician to service semiconductor processing equipment in cleanroom and service areas.

You will perform preventive and corrective maintenance, monitor status via Emaint, and work with Operators, Technicians, Supervisors and Engineers to minimize downtime. The ideal candidate has at least 2 years in semiconductor manufacturing or similar, an AAS in Electronics/electro-mechanical, and proficiency with

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in semiconductor manufacturing or similar field.
• Minimum AAS in Electronics, Electro-Mechanical, Electrical Technology, or equivalent on the job training.
• Proficiency in Microsoft, Oracle, and Google-based computer applications.

Responsibilities

• Communicate across Operators, Technicians, Supervisors and Engineers to minimize downtime.
• Monitor equipment status using Emaint and plan preventive maintenance.
• Interpret SPC/history data to determine root causes of failures.
• Perform mechanical assembly, helium leak detection for high vacuum, and RF/PLC troubleshooting.
• Be an active HazMat/Medical Emergency Response Team member and able to use SCBA.
• Able to lift at least 50 pounds and work long hours in cleanroom/service areas.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.

Skills

Equipment troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

RF circuitry

PLC

HazMat awareness

Heavy lifting

Schematic reading

Education

AAS in Electronics / Electro-Mechanical / Electrical Technology

Tools

Emaint system

Helium leak detection

Vacuum equipment

Electrical testing tools

Job description

Job Description

Equipment Maintenance Technician Broadcom Lehigh Valley Maintenance Technician, Cleanroom

Company History

Broadcom is a multinational technology business that develops, manufactures, and sells semiconductors and infrastructure software. AT&T first opened the Breinigsville facility in the late 1980s and this facility served as Bell Labs’ world headquarters for optoelectronics. Through a series of acquisitions, the Breinigsville facility is now an integral part of Broadcom’s Optical Systems Division, manufacturing InP lasers and detectors that support telecommunications customers throughout the world.

Position Summary

This maintenance technician position involves maintaining and repairing semiconductor processing equipment in service areas and cleanroom environments. The technician is responsible for preventive maintenance, corrective maintenance, and other activities assigned by supervision.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Communication with Operators, Technicians, Supervisors, and Engineers to stay current on priorities to minimizing equipment downtime and production interruptions.
• Monitoring Emaint our E-tool which tracks equipment status as well as planning ahead for scheduled downs.
• Interpreting SPC charts, historical data, and other control charts in order to determine root cause of failure.
• Performing mechanical assembly, helium leak detection for high vacuum applications, understanding and troubleshooting RF circuitry, working knowledge of PLC platforms, and electrical troubleshooting.
• Active member of the Hazmat and Medical Emergency Response Team Certified to use Self Contained Breathing Apparatus.
• Ability to lift at least 50 pounds.
• Performing tasks in the cleanroom and service areas for long periods of time.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.

The Ideal Candidate

Enjoys working hard in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and is detail-oriented. Exhibits strong problem-solving skills as related to equipment and manufacturing issues. Self-directed and able to work with limited supervision.

Qualification and Experience

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in semiconductor manufacturing or similar field.
• Minimum AAS in Electronics, Electro-Mechanical, Electrical Technology, or equivalent on the job training.
• Proficiency in Microsoft, Oracle, and Google-based computer applications.

Working Conditions

Duties are performed in a climate controlled, cleanroom environment which requires personnel to wear special garments. Cleanroom suits, hoods, shoe covers and gloves are used to maintain the cleanliness of the workspace. Personal Protective Equipment will be provided when necessary.

Location

The Broadcom – Breinigsville, PA site is located in the Lehigh Valley near the cities of Allentown, Bethlehem and Reading.

Keywords

• Semiconductor
• cleanroom
• process equipment
• wafer fab
• computer chip
• nanotechnology
• Nano
• manufacturing
• operator
• associate
• technician
• repair
• corrective maintenance
• preventative maintenance
• fiber-optics
• photolithography
• PLC
• RF
• programming
• ladder logic
• vacuum
• leak detection
• ultra high vacuum
• chamber
• gas manifold
• mass flow controller
• MFC
• power meter
• robotics
• robots
• gas cabinet
• pneumatics
• Residual Gas Analyzer
• RGA
• PCB
• vacuum controller
• pressure
• turbo pump
• cryogenic pump
• chiller
• compressor
• sink
• wet bench
• optical
• microscope
• Scanning Electron Microscope
• SEM
• circuit board
• troubleshooting
• I/O
• soldering
• schematic
• drawing
• Indium Phosphide
• Gallium Nitride
• Silicon
• InP
• GaN

Additional Job Description

Compensation and Benefits The salary range for this position is USD 19.42 - USD 27.26 per hour. This position is also eligible for a discretionary annual bonus in accordance with relevant plan documents. Broadcom offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401(K) participation including company matching, Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), company paid holidays, paid sick leave and vacation time. The company follows all applicable laws for Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence. Broadcom is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We will consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability status, medical condition, pregnancy, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We will also consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records consistent with local law. If you are located outside USA, please be sure to fill out a home address as this will be used for future correspondence. Welcome! Thank you for your interest in Broadcom! We are a global technology leader that designs, develops and supplies a broad range of semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions. For more information please visit our video library and check out our Connected by Broadcom series. Follow us on Linked In Broadcom Inc.