Job Summary: The Principal Technician is a senior technical position responsible for providing expert-level technical support, training junior technicians, and developing complex troubleshooting skills. The Principal Technician will work under the guidance of engineers and management to develop their technical and leadership skills.
Shift: 12 hour compressed shift- days
Major Areas of Accountability:- Provide expert-level technical support for equipment maintenance and repairs.
- Have advanced knowledge and experience on two or more main platform in the Etch area such as: LAM Alliance, LAM 2300 Exelan, TEL Unity M/ME, AMAT Centura DPS Metal/Poly/SuperE, LAM DaVinci wet etch sinks, or Mattson Aspen II.
- Train junior technicians on complex troubleshooting.
- Has extensive knowledge on more than one primary station family in the Etch area.
- Develop and implement maintenance plans for multiple toolsets.
- Troubleshoot equipment issues using complex troubleshooting with junior technician assistance.
- Create and participate in area projects.
- Mentor apprentice technicians.
Required Qualifications:- Two-year degree in engineering, electronics, or equivalent experience.
- 10+ years related work experience.
- Complex troubleshooting skills.
- Multiple platform mastery.
- Ability to train and mentor junior technicians and apprentice technicians.
SkyWater offers an exciting environment where the brightest semiconductor minds come together to achieve exceptional results. We offer a competitive salary and an opportunity to participate in incentive plans as well as other employee financial benefits, including a 401 (k) match and life insurance.
Additionally, SkyWater offers a comprehensive benefits package which promotes a healthy life. This includes benefit eligibility day one, medical, dental, mental health benefits, vision, legal planning, short- and long-term disability, paid time off, paid holidays, an on-site cafeteria, fitness facility, and self-serve market.