PCS Operations Technician

Samsung Electronics Co.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Samsung Austin Semiconductor is seeking a PCS Operations Technician on-site in Austin, TX. The role focuses on Pump, Scrubber, and Chiller systems, performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and process improvements in a fast-paced UV wafer manufacturing environment.

You will work with engineers, production, and quality teams to meet safety and quality standards, complete documentation, and support continuous improvement projects.

Qualifications

• Hands-on technician with a technical mindset.
• Experience in preventive maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Ability to collaborate with engineering, production and QA.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine PM on pump exhaust systems.
• Troubleshoot seals and perform repairs per SOPs.
• Collaborate with FAB Engineering to improve metrics.
• Assist mechanical assembly/disassembly and daily documentation.
• Support continuous improvement projects to boost equipment performance.

Skills

Semiconductor know-how

Electro-mechanical

Communication skills

Tools

Calibration tools

Chiller systems

Job description

## PCS Operations TechnicianApply: On-site: 12100 Samsung Blvd, Austin, TX, USA: Full time: Posted Today: End Date: January 31, 2027 (30+ days left to apply): R121745**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.**Come innovate with us!****Position Summary**Samsung Taylor is seeking experienced technicians to join the PCS (Pump, Scrubber, Chiller) Department. An ideal candidate is hands‐on, has a technical mindset, responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, improving all equipment, processes, and systems used in UV wafer manufacturing. The technician will partner with Engineers, Production, and Quality to execute preventative maintenance (PM), change‐point management (CPM), failure analysis, and process rework while remaining compliant with Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) protocols. This role requires a blend of deep technical skill, analytical thinking, and strong cross‐functional collaboration.**Role and Responsibilities****Here's What You'll Be Responsible For:*** Perform routine PM activity on pump exhaust systems and perform qualification of equipment after maintenance.* Use Standard Operating Procedures to troubleshoot and repair seals found as leakers.* Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, unit part technicians and support group counterparts to ensure compliance to external and internal quality standards and to meet quality goals.* Conduct exhaust PM, perform Pump Changes, and troubleshoot chillers while navigating the political landscape to accomplish results.* Demonstrate effective collaboration with FAB Engineering to improve equipment metrics for the factory* Participate in mechanical assembly and disassembly, daily documentation, and continuous improvement projects to improve equipment performance for all areas including bottleneck areas.**Skills and Qualifications****Here's What You'll Need:*** Technical knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing* Technical knowledge of electro/mechanical equipment* Competent and experienced in oral and written communication skills.* Experience in performing Low Pressure Chemical Vapor Deposition vacuum line issue troubleshooting ### *The current base salary range for this role is between $26.00 - $33.00/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.*### ### This position may include access to controlled information or technology under U.S. export control laws. Employment may be contingent on either the applicant verifying that the applicant falls under the “U.S. Person” definition (including U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, and those granted U.S. asylum or refugee status) or the employer timely obtaining any necessary export license under federal law. The employer evaluates export licensing on a case-by-case basis and may decline to proceed with a job applicant in its sole discretion, as export license applications can take many weeks to process.**Total Rewards** At Samsung Austin Semiconductor, 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 MOREEligible full-time employees (salaried or hourly) may also receive MBO bonuses based on company, division, and individual performance. 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