Full Job Description
Responsible for maintaining, sustaining, and improving equipment performance within assigned area by supervising tool health, conducting preventive maintenance, and applying mechanical, electronic, and software troubleshooting skills to resolve issues. Support manufacturing and process engineering teams by defining and writing preventive maintenance schedules, teaching equipment operation and repair procedures, improving spare parts availability, and qualifying cost effective second source components. Communicate potential yield loss, excursions, defects, or restrictions; ensure accurate pass-down; lead complex problem solving efforts; and drive equipment containment and recovery during excursions. Support TPM culture through metrics, WS health reports, CIP items, MTAGs, and restoration guides. Escalate inventory issues. Assist with tool installations, chamber matching, engineering tests, and configuration optimizations. Develop methods to reduce defectivity. Partner with customers on hardware and software improvements. Prepare reports on availability, variability, and cost reduction projects, track departmental actions to support tool installs and modifications, create SPC/FDC strategies, and train technicians to properly maintain tools.
Employer will accept a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field. Position requires:
1. Equipment maintenance and troubleshooting;
2. Project Management;
3. Data Analysis and SPC;
4. Vacuum Systems;
5. Thermodynamics or Heat Transfer;
6. Plasma Physics;
7. Electrical Repair; and
8. LAM Plasma Etching Tools
