Photo Equipment Maintenance Technician - Night Shift

Equipment Maintenance Technician

As an Equipment Maintenance Technician with Broadcom's Wireless Semiconductor Division (WSD), you'll help sustain and improve our wafer fab equipment in support of existing as well as new processes in our production facilities located in Fort Collins, Colorado. We are looking to hire highly talented and motivated technicians to maintain and improve our growing wafer fabrication equipment set. This position comes with a broad and rewarding set of responsibilities. You will be supporting new and established toolsets as well as new platforms. You will develop and apply extensive equipment knowledge, job skills and procedures to complete complex, specialized assignments & tasks in creative and effective ways. You will 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.
• Demonstrated and comprehensive understanding of the general/technical aspects of wafer fab equipment maintenance.
• Systematic methods demonstrated for new equipment 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 knowledge to resolve problems.
• 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.
• Takes very strong ownership & initiative to identify, define and address issues within their area of responsibility.
• Able to effectively multitask (with limited, but concurrent high priorities)
• Ability to tackle jobs outside their immediate core area of expertise if required (strong general technician fundamentals and methods)
• Strong willingness to learn new skills (especially to self-teach and extrapolate from previous experience and/or leverage from those around them)

Strong Adaptability & Initiative

• Take ownership and initiative to identify, define and address issues within the Photo Equipment Maintenance team
• Understand and positively affect overall availability, MTTR, and MTBF.
• Strong willingness to learn new skills
• Ensure that all of appropriate maintenance workorder entries are being made for daily maintenance activities and that the planned maintenance tasks are being completed on time.
• Ability to work well with Equipment Engineering, Production, and Process Engineering to improve and stabilize new and existing platforms, line response, quality, yield, equipment reliability, productivity, cycle time, and cost reduction.
• Demonstrated teamwork and strong partnership within Equipment Maintenance Team with superb cross functional teamwork.
• Inclined to both mentor new technicians and openly learn from experienced colleagues.
• Values other points of view including management, operations, engineering, planning, IT Systems and Clean Room Facilities teams.
• Strong ability to work collaboratively and cooperatively with others to deliver quality repairs on a daily basis.

Demonstrated Analytical Skills/Problem Solving

• Strong demonstrated troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to reason through multiple possibilities and exhibit good judgment in repair strategies based on incomplete (but adequate) data.
• Recognizes the importance of understanding of robust data driven solutions and key performance metrics utilizing the existing data modules (SPC, CMMS/workorder system, data mining skills)
• Assist in determining & documenting methods and procedures for new platforms. Typically provides guidance/training to other less experienced technicians.

Demonstrated Commitment, Values, and Flexibility

• Strong work ethic
• Able to contribute to cross functional organizational goals and objectives.
• Flexibility with regards to work hours and critical coverage as needed.

Qualifications:

• Applicant must have an Associate's degree or higher or military equivalent training in either Electronics Technology, Mechanical Eng, Applied Science, Electro-mechanical Technology or equivalent. Appropriate classroom background in one or more of the following areas: optics, electronics, physics, mechanical engineering, mechanical actuation and control, machine control systems, are desired for this position.
• Greater than 2 years of experience in maintenance and repair of Photo equipment (Broadcom and/or prior company). Experience focused on TEL ACT8, or ASML 5500 is a strong plus.
• Demonstrated knowledge of electrical and mechanical technologies and related principles.
• Have excellent diagnostic and troubleshooting skills for equipment failure and process/equipment interactions.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate both verbally and in writing.
• Proven ability to work in a dynamic environment and deliver results.
• Authorization to work within the U.S.

Shift/Work Schedule:

• Nights. Sun - Tue plus every other Wed.

Additional Job Description:

Compensation and Benefits

The salary range for this position is USD 22.34 - USD 31.35 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.

Broadcom is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We will consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability status, medical condition, pregnancy, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We will also consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records consistent with local law.

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