Semiconductor Gas & Chemical Technician

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Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.

Everything we do in EMD Electronics is to help us deliver on our purpose of being the company behind the companies, advancing digital living. We are dedicated to being the trusted supplier of high-tech materials, services and specialty chemicals for the electronics, automotive and cosmetics industries. We foster a global collaborative organization made up of individuals who have the passion to win, obsess about the customer, are relentlessly curious and act with urgency. Together, we push the boundaries of science to make more possible for our customers.

This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US.

 

Your Role: 

EMD Electronics in Santa Clara, CA is adding Megasys Technicians to their team! MEGASYS® offers specialized services in managing gases, chemicals and slurries, where our technicians and engineers provide critical on-site support in semiconductor manufacturing environments.

Megasys Technicians will work with Engineers and Operations teams in a wafer fab cleanroom environment to ensure that existing semiconductor processing equipment is repaired and maintained in a timely manner.

Responsibilities: 

• Perform Safety Protocol check on all equipment before maintenance or service work
• Assist with equipment upgrade or installation projects as needed
• Maintain and improve equipment performance by providing timely repair and maintenance for critical products deliverables
• Foster the adoption of continuous improvement as a way of life; creating a culture of execution
• Handle the task of installing and upgrading tools to ensure the control of cost and delivery of quality work
• Conduct thorough troubleshooting of equipment problems and report detailed findings
• Analyze equipment malfunctions and failures and accordingly develop corrective actions
• Maintain record of all equipment serviced, next due date, remarks for follow up, etc.
• Work safely with hazardous chemicals and materials

Technicians are scheduled 12-hour compressed shifts, including nights and weekends.

Physical Attributes:

• Lifting of a minimum of 50 lbs.
• Working with toxic materials requiring the use of a respirator
• Crouching, climbing a stepstool, reaching, twisting

Who You Are:

Minimum Qualifications:  

• High School Diploma or GED with 5+ years of experience in a semiconductor fab environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or other Engineering or Technical discipline
• Vacuum experience with UHV on PVD and/or CVD systems as well as ALD Chambers
• Ability to debug systems with the help of schematics and manuals
• Ability to work without supervision
• Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills
• Familiarity with engineering drawings and the materials used for maintenance
• Motivated, focused self-starter with high energy
• Excellent computer skills

Benefits with our team include:

• Comprehensive, paid, on the job training program that allows our employees to quickly learn critical technical skills to excel in this role and rapidly progress in their careers.
• Excellent benefits including a starting vacation allowance of 3 weeks, 6% 401k match programs and medical, dental and vision benefit coverage on day one of employment!
• Tuition assistance program

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Pay Range for this position: $30-$54/hour

The offer range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base pay compensation for this position. The actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level of experience, education, skills, and other job-related factors. Position may be eligible for sales or performance-based bonuses. Benefits offered by the Company include health insurance, paid time off (PTO), retirement contributions, and other perquisites. For more information click  here .

What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!

Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!