Manufacturing Inline Controls; MIC; Equipment Technician

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This role is intended for our Malta site Fab8, a 300mm leading edge semiconductor manufacturing facility. As a MIC (Manufacturing Inline Control) Technician, you are responsible for monitoring, sustaining, and improving the equipment and/or processes in the assigned area, while working in partnership with production team members and area engineers. Maintenance Technicians monitor equipment performance, schedule, perform preventative and corrective maintenance on assigned tool sets, and use mechanical, electronic and PC/software skills to troubleshoot and resolve equipment related issues.

Concise communication of updates on the status of equipment and area to the management and/or engineering team is a vital part of the job. This role is fully on site at our Malta, NY location.

• Follow detailed instructions and procedures to complete tasks
• Work independently and collaboratively with teams in a fast-paced environment
• Support and engage in training activities
• Perform preventative, and corrective maintenance on equipment as required per the operating procedures
• Monitor, control, and test semiconductor equipment for manufacturing readiness
• Recover equipment from process interruptions, complete event documentation and effectively communicate end of shift pass downs
• Effectively use time management & prioritize skills to plan daily work and scheduled activities
• Review Statistical Process Control charts for process quality and react to Out-of-Control conditions including defect troubleshooting.
• Develop & enhance operating procedures
• Actively participate in continuous improvement projects, learning and skills development
• Utilizing basic hand tools and quality workmanship principles, as needed
• Deploying troubleshooting and structured problem-solving techniques
• Read, comprehend, and translate schematics / blueprints / electrical diagrams

• 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 / supervisor

• Education:
  
  High School Degree (or equivalent)
• Experience:
  
  Electrical or mechanical, one of the following: 2-year technical degree
• 2 years of relevant military experience
• 6 years of relevant experience (automotive repair, BOCES, HVAC, aviation, cable installation, computer routing, telecommunications, electrical work, etc)
• Travel Requirements:
  Minimal Travel
• Language Fluency:
  English (both Written & Verbal)
• Basic Computer navigation skills - (i.e. Windows, Microsoft Office, Outlook)
• Ability to work any shift (3-4 days alternating weeks during day or night shift)
• Basic understanding of the principles of electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems
• Ability to work in a standing position for >85% of a 12-hour shift (excluding breaks)
• Ability to walk on uneven surfaces for >85% of a 12-hour shift
• Able to lift equipment and tools when performing maintenance activities (above 50lbs requires a two-person lift)
• Ability to manually manipulate hand tools and small hardware for >85% of a 12-hour shift (excluding breaks)
• Ability to perform activities that include climbing vertical ladders, bending at waist, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching up/over, and crawling for >85% of a…