Semiconductor Equipment Technician - 5nm Fab, 12h Shifts

TSMC - Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

TSMC Arizona in Phoenix is seeking an Equipment Technician to join our 5-nanometer fab. You will perform preventive maintenance on advanced semiconductor equipment in a cleanroom, monitor system messages, and contribute to process quality and safety programs.

The role emphasizes reliability, adherence to EHS standards, and ongoing skills development, with shifts that may include rotating night schedules. TSMC Arizona is an equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Legally eligible to work in the United States.
• High school diploma or equivalent; maintenance experience preferred.
• Able to operate computer and system interface programs for production information.
• Able to follow detailed instructions and document tasks.
• Able to work in a cleanroom and wear PPE on the factory floor (>90%).
• Able to lift weight per safety guidelines.
• Willing to work compressed work weeks and rotating shifts (3–6 months) with potential permanent night shift.
• Typical 12-hour shifts, alternating every other week.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on state-of-the-art 300mm semiconductor equipment in cleanroom environment.
• Perform visual inspections post PM.
• Respond to error messages of factory systems or equipment.
• Review SPC charts for process quality and conduct defect troubleshooting.
• Sustain and improve spare parts management and lifecycle responsibilities.
• Participate in continuous improvement processes and skills development.
• Perform activities safely and support EHS & Security requirements.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Cleanroom experience

Equipment maintenance

Safety compliance

Basic computer skills

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical maintenance training

Tools

Factory systems software

Job description

TSMC Arizona in Phoenix is seeking an Equipment Technician to join our 5-nanometer fab. You will perform preventive maintenance on advanced semiconductor equipment in a cleanroom, monitor system messages, and contribute to process quality and safety programs.

The role emphasizes reliability, adherence to EHS standards, and ongoing skills development, with shifts that may include rotating night schedules. TSMC Arizona is an equal opportunity employer.