Gas Monitoring System Technician

Gas Monitoring System Technician

A career at TSMC Arizona offers an unparalleled opportunity to contribute to the most advanced semiconductor fabrication facility in the United States. TSMC Arizona's first fab is set to begin production with leading-edge N4 process technology in the first half of 2025. The second fab, utilizing N3 and N2 process technology, will be operational in 2028. A recently announced third fab will manufacture chips using 2nm or even more advanced process technology, with production starting by the end of the decade. America's leading technology companies will rely on TSMC Arizona for the next generations of chips that will power the digital future.

TSMC Arizona is seeking a highly motivated professional to support our Toxic Gas Monitoring Systems (GMS). In this critical role, you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of GMS equipment, directly contributing to the safety and operational efficiency of our facilities. You will collaborate closely with the Emergency Response Team during alarm events, offering essential technical support and expertise. This position offers a unique opportunity to grow your skills in a dynamic, team-oriented environment while upholding TSMC's commitment to excellence and safety.

Responsibilities:

• System Maintenance and Troubleshooting: Perform installation, maintenance, testing, calibration, and troubleshooting of toxic gas monitoring (TGM) equipment, including detectors, alarms, and control systems.
• Emergency Response Support: Collaborate closely with the Emergency Response Team (ERT) during alarm events, providing essential technical support and expertise to identify and resolve issues.
• Safety and Compliance: Strictly adhere to all safety policies and protocols, including Job Hazard Analyses (JHA), Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), and the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Ensure all work complies with federal/state standards like OSHA and NFPA.
• Operational Rounds: Conduct daily rounds, perform safety inspections, record readings, and monitor online gas and chemical systems.
• Documentation and Auditing: Maintain accurate, up-to-date procedures and documentation, and perform regular audits to support safety and quality initiatives.
• Continuous Improvement: Drive quality and cost-saving initiatives by analyzing safety and equipment data and participating in continuous improvement projects.

Key Attributes:

• Technical Aptitude: Strong mechanical and electrical ability to work with complex machinery, including high purity gas delivery systems, pneumatic controls, and analytical equipment.
• Problem-Solving: Ability to diagnose and resolve equipment alarms, defects, and process issues efficiently.
• Safety Focus: A strong personal and professional commitment to safety for oneself and team members is paramount.
• Collaboration: The role requires working in a team environment and collaborating with cross-functional groups, including manufacturing, engineering, and external vendors.
• Physical Requirements: The essential functions of this position require the ability to perform basic physical activities associated with working in a cleanroom or advanced manufacturing environment, including but not limited to: Walking and standing for extended periods of time. Reaching, bending, and stooping to access equipment, materials, and workstations. Handling, positioning, or operating cleanroom tools, components, or materials. Wearing required cleanroom garments and personal protective equipment. Performing routing or repetitive motions consistent with cleanroom procedures.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 4-5 years of technical proficiency with GMS monitoring equipment and systems.
• Minimum 4 years of experience with safety protocols and regulatory compliance.
• Minimum 4-5 years of hands-on experience with the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of GMS equipment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate's degree.
• Experience in a similar role within the semiconductor industry or a related field.

Work Location: Candidates must be willing and able to work on-site at our Phoenix, Arizona facility: 5088 W. Innovation Circle, Phoenix, AZ 85083.

TSMC offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits program that includes: Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans: Choose the options that best fit your and your family's needs. Income-Protection Programs: Financial assistance during injury or illness. 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan: Secure your financial future with competitive employer contributions. Paid Time-Off Programs and Holidays: Recharge and spend quality time with loved ones.

TSMC is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.