Senior CVD Equipment Technician — Troubleshooting & PM

NXP Semiconductors; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

NXP Semiconductors in Austin, TX is seeking an experienced Equipment Technician to troubleshoot and repair complex semiconductor manufacturing equipment across AMAT and Novellus platforms. You will perform preventive maintenance and analyze tool performance using SPC and FabGuard data.

The role requires strong problem solving, teamwork and the ability to work in a 7x24 manufacturing environment with a diverse team.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree (or higher) in an engineering or science discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years semiconductor manufacturing experience.
• Minimum of 7 years of NXP (or affiliate) experience may qualify in lieu of degree.
• Working knowledge/experience with AMAT 5200 Centura, AMAT Producer and AMAT Ultima mainframes with SACVD, TEOS, Tungsten, Passivation, and HDP chambers.
• Working knowledge/experience with Novellus Concept 2 mainframes with Speed and Sequel chambers.
• Experience with electronics, equipment troubleshooting, installation, repair and operation of semiconductor manufacturing equipment.
• Ability to read schematics and complex drawings/diagrams
• Physically capable of standing and lifting up to 50 pounds
• Ability to multitask and adapt to changing priorities
• Analytical problem solving and testing skills

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair all hardware and process failures across AMAT 5200 Centura, AMAT Producer, AMAT Ultima, and Lam (Novellus) Speed & Sequel mainframes and chambers.
• Perform preventive maintenance activities following standardized work documents.
• Use SPC charts and FabGuard Fault Detection software to evaluate tool performance.
• Document maintenance activities and assist in improving standardized work documents for scheduled and unscheduled maintenance tasks.
• Maintain spare parts inventory and related activities for area success.
• Interact with multiple disciplines in a 7x24 manufacturing facility.
• Coordinate equipment downtime with Manufacturing Leads.
• Assist Equipment Engineers with upgrades and long down troubleshooting.

Skills

Data analysis

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Communication

Analytical thinking

Education

Associate's Degree or higher in engineering or science

Tools

AMAT 5200 Centura

AMAT Producer

AMAT Ultima

Lam (Novellus) Speed & Sequel

FabGuard

SACVD/TEOS/Tungsten/Passivation/HDP

Novellus Concept 2 Speed & Sequel

Job description

NXP Semiconductors in Austin, TX is seeking an experienced Equipment Technician to troubleshoot and repair complex semiconductor manufacturing equipment across AMAT and Novellus platforms. You will perform preventive maintenance and analyze tool performance using SPC and FabGuard data.

The role requires strong problem solving, teamwork and the ability to work in a 7x24 manufacturing environment with a diverse team.