Senior Semiconductor Equipment Maintenance Technician

WD; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Job summary

WD is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to support semiconductor tool sets and maintain peak equipment uptime. You will read schematics, work with major fabrication tools, and collaborate with engineering teams to improve reliability and yield.

Strong safety practices and cleanroom protocol experience are essential. Two years of hands-on maintenance experience in high-volume manufacturing are required, along with an Associate degree or equivalent.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent experience in electronics or manufacturing.
• Minimum two years of hands-on maintenance in semiconductor/high-volume manufacturing.
• Strong foundation in pneumatic, electrical, and mechanical disciplines.
• Experience with major semiconductor tools listed in the qualifications.
• Familiarity with safety policies and cleanroom protocols.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine and preventative maintenance on tool sets; ensures tools are performing at optimum levels and within specification
• Troubleshoots and resolves tool issues quickly and efficiently to ensure optimum tool up time
• Partners with engineering, vendors, or other groups to improve tool reliability, reduce MTBF, MTTR, increase MTTPM, and resolve yield issues
• Prepares data or documentation for daily/weekly pass down meetings
• Reads and interprets schematics, mechanical drawings, manuals, and tool repair guides
• Recommends improvements or changes to existing processes in support of continuous improvement initiatives
• Responds to inquiries from other team members, managers, or departments
• Adherence to all safety policies and procedures as required
• Performs other duties of a similar nature or level

Skills

Pneumatic

Electrical

Mechanical

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Microsoft Office

Communication

Education

Associate's degree in electronics, industrial manufacturing, and/or equivalent relevant experience

Tools

AMAT Endura

Veeco

Novellus

Canon Anelva

ASML Scanners

Nikon Steppers

KLA Metrology

DNS coat and develop tracks

Wet Etch tools

CMP tools

Park Systems AFM

Nanometrics metrology

Ebara

Job description

WD is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to support semiconductor tool sets and maintain peak equipment uptime. You will read schematics, work with major fabrication tools, and collaborate with engineering teams to improve reliability and yield.

Strong safety practices and cleanroom protocol experience are essential. Two years of hands-on maintenance experience in high-volume manufacturing are required, along with an Associate degree or equivalent.