Associate Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship; Nights
Listed on 2026-10-10
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Manufacturing / Production
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Manufacturing Engineer, Electronics Technician
About Global Foundries
Global Foundries 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, Global Foundries makes possible the technologies and systems that transform industries and give customers the power to shape their markets. For more information, visit
Technician Apprentice ProgramGet Paid to Learn. Earn College Credits. Launch a High-Tech Career.
Summary of RoleWhat if your next job paid you to attend college while building a long-term career? At Global Foundries, you can earn a paycheck, gain hands-on technical experience, and complete college coursework, all while building a career in one of the world's most advanced manufacturing industries. We're looking for motivated individuals who enjoy working with technology, solving problems, and learning new skills.
No semiconductor experience is required, just a strong work ethic, curiosity, and a desire to grow. Whether you're graduating high school, completing a technical center program, changing careers, or looking for an alternative to a traditional college path, this program can help you jump-start your future.
- Get paid while you learn Tuition and program costs fully covered by Global Foundries
- Pay increases up to three times per year as you progress through the program
- Earn approximately 23 college credits toward an Associate Degree in General Engineering
- Gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge semiconductor manufacturing equipment
- Receive mentorship and coaching from experienced technicians
- Build a long-term career with clear advancement opportunities
- Continue your education through Global Foundries' Tuition Reimbursement Program
As a Technician Apprentice, you'll learn how to maintain and troubleshoot the advanced equipment used to manufacture semiconductor chips that power everything from smartphones and vehicles to medical devices and communications technology.
Key Responsibilities- Learn semiconductor equipment maintenance and troubleshooting
- Perform preventive and first-call maintenance activities
- Complete technical coursework through Vermont State University
- Work alongside skilled technicians and engineers
- Follow quality, safety, and operational procedures
- Support continuous improvement and equipment reliability initiatives
One of the biggest benefits of working at Global Foundries is our compressed work schedule, which provides full-time pay and benefits while offering more days off than a traditional Monday-Friday job.
Night Shift 6:45 PM - 7:15 AM Employees work a compressed 12-hour schedule that provides multiple days off throughout the month. Many employees appreciate having weekdays available for appointments, family commitments, schoolwork, or simply more time to enjoy life outside of work.
What We're Looking ForPreferred Qualifications
- Mechanical or technical aptitude
- Interest in manufacturing, engineering, robotics, electronics, automotive, or related technical fields
- Strong attention to detail
- Dependable work ethic
- Ability to follow procedures and learn new technical skills
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent technical education
- Fluent in written and spoken English
- Ability to work a 12-hour shift schedule
- Ability to work in a semiconductor cleanroom environment
- Ability to wear all required cleanroom protective clothing and equipment throughout a shift (excluding breaks)
- Ability to stand for the majority of a 12-hour shift (excluding breaks)
- Ability to lift a minimum of 30 pounds periodically throughout the shift
- Travel requirement: 0-5%
All employees are expected to:
- Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner
- Support all Environmental, Health, Safety, and Security (EHSS) requirements and programs
- Follow established company policies and procedures
- Paid time off and company holidays
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Quarterly performance bonus
- Paid parental leave
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Career development and tuition reimbursement programs
- Relocation assistance for eligible candidates
An offer of employment with Global Foundries is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screen, as applicable, and subject to applicable…
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