About GlobalFoundries:
GlobalFoundries is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing a unique combination of design, development, and fabrication services to some of the world’s most inspired technology companies. With a global manufacturing footprint spanning three continents, GlobalFoundries makes possible the technologies and systems that transform industries and give customers the power to shape their markets. For more information, visit www.gf.com.
Summary of Role:
Principle Equipment/Maintenance Technicians sustain and run the fab floor with primary responsibility of resolving equipment and process issues. Technician positions are shift positions working a compressed week of 12-hour shifts. GlobalFoundries is a 24/7 manufacturing facility providing technician support across all shifts.
Essential Responsibilities:
Monitor, control, and qualify state of the art 300mm semiconductor equipment
Perform basic preventive maintenance activities
React to error messages of factory systems and/or equipment
Process wafers using defined procedures
Review Statistical Process Control charts for process quality and react to Out of Control conditions including defect troubleshooting
Perform visual inspections (quality check)
Recover from process and tool interruptions
Identify and address potential areas for improvement and optimize tool availability, cycle time, utilization and cost
Complete all required reporting and documentation
Understand and follow all health, safety, and environmental procedures and requirements
Actively participate in continuous improvement processes, learning and skills development
Strong team member, able to work well with a global team, train new team members as needed and other duties as assigned
Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs.
Other Responsibilities:
Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs.
Other duties as assigned by manager.
Required Qualifications:
Education: High School Degree (or equivalent)
2 Year Technical/Associates Degree in Science, Math, Engineering, Semi-Conductor Manufacturing or a related discipline or equivalent military training/experience or equivalence
Experience: At least 4 years direct experience working in semiconductor manufacturing or in semiconductor tool/equipment/facilities maintenance
Experience: Or 10+ years of relevant experience or equivalent military experience
Travel Requirements: Minimal travel
Language Fluency: English (Written & Verbal)
Basic reading and writing comprehension skills
Basic computer navigation skills - (i.e.Windows, Microsoft Office, Outlook)
Able to work in a cleanroom environment wearing required clean room clothing per semiconductor protocol/requirements.
Able to work in a standing position for an extended period of time (during a 12-hour shift)
Able to lift equipment and tools when performing maintenance activities (above 50lbs requires a two-person lift)
Flexible and willing to work any shift (3-4 days alternating weeks during day or night shift)
Preferred Qualifications:
2 Year Technical/Associates Degree in Science, Math, Engineering, Semi-Conductor Manufacturing or a related discipline or equivalent military training/experience or equivalence
Experience: 6+ years direct experience working in semiconductor manufacturing or in semiconductor tool/equipment/facilities maintenance
Experience: 10+ years of relevant experience or equivalent military experience
Strong technical skills and knowledge of semiconductor processing and process equipment
Able to operate computer interfacing systems
Able to follow detailed instructions and procedures to complete tasks and required documentation; demonstrate solid work performance in an environment requiring high level of attention to detail and timeliness
Proficiency with software applications and…