POSITION SUMMARYJireh Semiconductor in Hillsboro, OR is looking for an experienced Equipment Engineer to join their Thin Films Maintenance team! The Equipment Engineer will be responsible for new equipment installation planning, install, startup, PM program and procedures, spare parts requirements, technician training programs, and overall equipment uptime performance. We are looking to fill multiple position to help support our growth.
RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES- Perform routine preventative maintenance as needed to ensure equipment performance.
- Develop and maintain equipment specs.
- Develop and execute corrective maintenance plans for equipment.
- Work closely with counterparts in the equipment, production, and process groups to ensure that work is scheduled and prioritized to best support production while ensuring the quality of our product.
- Develop, implement and maintain training programs for technician certification on area equipment
- Develop, implement equipment improvement plans.
- Participate in the selection / interview process for technician hiring, transfers, and cross-training.
- Oversee equipment relocation and installations.
- Track and report daily activities through verbal, written pass down, and communication meeting presentations with equipment, production and process groups.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENTRegularly required to sit or stand and move about the facility including servicing equipment in the clean room. Exposure to shop elements such as noise, dust, fumes and odors. Ability to lift objects of 50 lbs. Ability to obtain respirator certification for use in the facility.
EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION5+ years of maintenance experience on Thin Films or relevant semiconductor equipment preferred.
Bachelor's degree in a related engineering discipline
2 year degree or equivalent military or technical training may be considered with significant experience.
QUALIFICATIONS/OTHER REQUIREMENTSStrong technical capability
Ability to troubleshoot system problems to board level required, component level preferred.
Ability to analyze equipment schematics for advanced troubleshooting of complex problems.
Experience on the following toolsets:
AMAT Centura BPSG, AMAT Ultima HDP, AMAT Tungsten Plug, AMAT Endura, Novellus Concept 2 Sequel, AG 8100 and 8108 RTPs, Tencor RS and stress Metrology tools
Familiarity with SPC, FMEA, and standard engineering practices
Strong communication and team work skills
Ability and desire to learn and support additional toolsets
*Pay range listed in this job posting is an estimate only, and is not necessarily reflective of actual compensation that may be earned, nor a promise of pay for any specific employee future or past. Offers made are always dependent upon actual experience, education and other factors. Depending upon experience, candidates may receive an offer for a position level lower or higher than that listed, i.e. application to a Staff level position does not guarantee an offer of Staff title.
Jireh Semiconductor, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Ltd., is the in-house wafer fab for AOS and is located in Hillsboro, Oregon.