Test Equipment Maintenance Technician

Broadcom; Fort Collins (CO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision plans

401(K) participation with company-matc

Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Broadcom's Wireless Semiconductor Division (WSD) is hiring a night-shift Equipment Maintenance Technician to sustain and improve wafer fab equipment in Northern Colorado. You will support both existing and new processes, and work on a broad set of responsibilities within the Test Equipment Group.

You will develop extensive equipment knowledge, apply specialized skills, and participate in ongoing equipment improvement initiatives, collaborating with the Equipment Team to optimize performance and

Qualifications

• AA degree in Electronic Technology or equivalent training.
• Experience maintaining and repairing wafer fabrication equipment.
• Knowledge of electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, vacuum technology and related principles and tools.
• Ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve wafer fab equipment in support of existing and new processes.
• Support new and established tool sets and platforms.
• Develop and apply extensive equipment knowledge to complex assignments.
• Contribute to equipment improvement and optimization as part of the Equipment Team.

Skills

Equipment fundamentals

Troubleshooting

Data-driven decisions

Procedures documentation

Verbal and written communication

Independent problem solving

Education

AA in Electronics Technology

Tools

Electrical testing tools

Vacuum technology basics

Job description

Job Description

• As an Equipment Maintenance Technician with Broadcom's Wireless Semiconductor Division (WSD), you’ll sustain and improve our wafer fab equipment in support of existing as well as new processes in our production facilities located along the beautiful Front Range in Northern Colorado. We’re looking to hire highly talented & motivated technicians to maintain and improve our growing wafer fabrication equipment set.
• This is a Night Shift position (12.25 hour day shift) in the Test Equipment Group. This position comes with a broad and rewarding set of responsibilities. You’ll be supporting new and established tool sets as well as new platforms. You’ll develop & apply extensive equipment knowledge, job skills and procedures to complete complex, specialized assignments & tasks in creative and effective ways. You’ll be part of our ongoing equipment improvement and optimization processes as part of the Equipment Team.

• As an Equipment Maintenance Technician with Broadcom's Wireless Semiconductor Division (WSD), you’ll sustain and improve our wafer fab equipment in support of existing as well as new processes in our production facilities located along the beautiful Front Range in Northern Colorado. We’re looking to hire highly talented & motivated technicians to maintain and improve our growing wafer fabrication equipment set.
• This is a Night Shift position (12.25 hour day shift) in the Test Equipment Group. This position comes with a broad and rewarding set of responsibilities. You’ll be supporting new and established tool sets as well as new platforms. You’ll develop & apply extensive equipment knowledge, job skills and procedures to complete complex, specialized assignments & tasks in creative and effective ways. You’ll be part of our ongoing equipment improvement and optimization processes as part of the Equipment Team.

Specific Qualifications, Critical Skills, Objectives and Responsibilities

• Strong command of Equipment Technician fundamentals.
• Uses ability as a skilled specialist to contribute to the development of new concepts/techniques and to complete assignments/tasks in innovative and effective ways.
• Demonstrated and comprehensive understanding of the general/technical aspects of wafer fab equipment maintenance.
• Systematic methods demonstrated for new tooling acceptance, and start-up as well as optimization and upgrade work to improve performance on existing platforms.
• Demonstrated understanding of manufacturing and equipment optimization.
• Works on assignments that are complex in nature and require judgment, initiative, and technical/specialized knowledge to resolve problems and/or develop recommended solutions.
• Work is completed with minimal supervision.
• Effectively completes established procedures in a precise and efficient manner, with strict adherence to the documented process and procedure.
• Demonstrated Analytical Skills/Problem Solving.
• Ability to reason through multiple possibilities and exhibit good judgment in repair strategies based on incomplete (but adequate) data.
• Strong demonstrated troubleshooting skills.
• Recognizes the importance of understanding robust data driven solutions and key performance metrics utilizing the existing data modules (SQCS, CMMS, data mining/management skills).
• Ability to determine and document or revise methods and procedures for manufacturing equipment.

Qualifications

• AA degree in Electronic Technology, or equivalent military training.
• Experience in the maintenance and repair of a wide variety of wafer fabrication equipment.
• Demonstrated knowledge of electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, vacuum technology and related principles and tools.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate both verbally and in writing.
• Proven ability to work in a dynamic environment and deliver results.
• Track record of self – motivated learning.
• Legal authorization to work within the U.S.
• We are seeking a highly technical person to work on a dynamic team installing, repairing, modifying, upgrading and maintaining complex Integrated Circuit (IC) Manufacturing equipment in a clean room environment.
• Preferred experience on some or all relevant manufacturing test equipment.
• Applicant must have:
• AA degree or higher in Electronics Technology, or equivalent military training.
• 0-1 years semiconductor experience or relevant years military and/or technical industry experience.

Compensation And Benefits

The salary range for this position is $22.00 - $31.00 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.