Manufacturing Technician

Overview

Keysight is at the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. Our ~15,000 employees create world-class solutions in communications, 5G, automotive, energy, quantum, aerospace, defense, and semiconductor markets for customers in over 100 countries. Learn more about what we do.

Our award-winning culture embraces a bold vision of where technology can take us and a passion for tackling challenging problems with industry-first solutions. We believe that when people feel a sense of belonging, they can be more creative, innovative, and thrive at all points in their careers.

Responsibilities

Keysight Technologies is hiring full-time equipment technicians for a semiconductor manufacturing facility. This position is at our Santa Rosa, California site, located in the wine country, about one hour north of San Francisco. Santa Rosa is a medium-size city of 175,000 people, with a mild climate and many recreational opportunities. Keysight in Santa Rosa is a product development site and has many technically challenging jobs. We design and build test instruments for RF/microwave communications, 5G, and autonomous vehicles. Keysight culture values teamwork, collaboration, work/life balance, diversity and inclusivity. Keysight has been voted a Great Place to Work four years in a row.

Job Description:

Maintenance Technician to Support IC Manufacturing in Semiconductor Fab

• Work with R&D semiconductor equipment in Keysight's High Frequency Technology Center Wafer Fab.

• Maintain and repair electro-mechanical equipment that may use high vacuum, sub-micron precision, exotic chemistry, advanced imaging, and many other state-of-the-art manufacturing techniques.

• Work closely with process engineers and operators to aid in both volume production and R&D process development.

• Work with suppliers to select and purchase spare parts, and to coordinate service visits.

• Perform preventative maintenance and emergency repairs in a manufacturing environment.

Work closely with our Equipment Engineering team to:

• Assist in the retirement of legacy tools

• Develop written maintenance procedures

• Install new process tools

• Develop PM and repair procedures and determine spare parts requirements

• Assist with implementing hardware improvements and automation projects.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• Maintenance experience with manufacturing equipment or other complex systems.

• Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite of tools and standard engineering practices.

• Strong personal and e-mail communication skills.

• Proven ability to manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously and solve complex problems independently.

• Ability to learn on the job and work with cutting edge technologies and processes.

• Desire to work in a highly technical organization with a very strong and inclusive team.

Must be available for night shift.

Ideal candidates for this position would possess some of the following attributes:

• Previous experience maintaining semiconductor equipment or complex manufacturing hardware

• AS/BA/BS degree in Electronics, military electronics training, or strong electro-mechanical technical capability.

• Previous experience working across disciplines including mechanics, electronics, materials science, and software engineering.

• Experience with semiconductor manufacturing techniques is highly desired.

• Experience with high vacuum technology, deposition methods, different etching technologies and RF sources.

Relocation Bonuses available for out of area candidates

Pay Range:

USD $67,030.00 - USD $111,720.00 Year

Note: For other locations, pay ranges will vary by region

This role is eligible for Keysight Results Bonus Program

US Employees may be eligible for the following benefits:

• Medical, dental and vision

• Health Savings Account

• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

• Life, Accident, Disability insurance

• Business Travel Accident and Business Travel Health

• 401(k) Plan

• Flexible Time Off, Paid Holidays

• Paid Family Leave

• Discounts, Perks

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Adoption Assistance

• ESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Plan)

• Restricted Stock Units

Visa Sponsorship is unavailable for this position

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