Manufacturing Technician; Spector

About Veeco
You probably dont realize it but what we do at Veeco touches the lives of every person every day. Its a bold statement but its true. From the smartphones in our pockets that access the worlds collective knowledge to the cloud-based services where all that information lives to high-speed wireless communication and computing power needed to drive artificial intelligence augmented and virtual reality gaming and so much more our technology is all around us.

We design develop manufacture and service highly complex cutting-edge machines used by our customers to create the essential devices that drive the digital age connect the world and improve the human experience. Along with the worlds leading technology companies many of which are household names we help solve their most difficult material science challenges enabling technologies for a more connected sustainable and convenient world.

Were looking for material difference-makers to join our growing team. Interested Learn more at AI data centers reshaping modern computing depend on advanced chips built with ultra-precise thin-film coatings coatings produced on Veecos Spector ion-beam deposition systems. As demand for these systems continues to grow Veeco is expanding its Somerset test floor to increase production while maintaining the highest standards of quality.

As aManufacturing Technician you will build and test complete subsystems and subassemblies working closely with Engineering to troubleshoot and resolve issues throughout the build process. You will independently prepare assemble and inspect components performing all functions of the assembly process from picking and preparing inventory to the final assembly and testing of process equipment tooling fixtures and devices.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Read blueprints process instructions schematics mechanical drawings pictures and other diagrams to assemble complex assemblies and subassemblies.
• Inspect test and adjust completed units to ensure that units meet specifications tolerances and customer order requirements.
• Assemble parts or units and position align and fasten units to assemblies subassemblies or frames using hand tools and power tools.
• Position align and adjust parts for proper fit and assembly. Connect cables tubes and wiring according to specifications. Disassemble units to replace parts or to crate them for shipping.
• Measure parts to determine tolerances using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers calipers and verniers.
• Drill tap ream countersink and spot-face bolt holes in parts using drill presses and portable power drills. File lap and buff parts to fit using hand and power tools.
• Operate or tend automated assembling equipment such as robotics and fixed automation equipment. Operate small cranes to transport or position large parts.
• Conduct tests and inspections of products or processes to evaluate quality or performance.
• Monitor gauges dials or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly.
• Troubleshoot and determine causes of operating errors and course of action to correct.
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment and determine when and what kind of maintenance is needed troubleshooting issues and basic repairs on equipment.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma or GED (General Educational Development credential).

• Minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience building testing and troubleshooting complex electromechanical systems.

Knowledge Skills & Abilities:

• Experience with high-vacuum semiconductor hardware and manufacturing practices highly preferred.
• Hands-on experience with high-voltage and high-power systems including the safety practices they require highly preferred.
• Cleanroom experience preferred.
• Must be computer literate in MS Word and Excel
• Familiarity with SAP or similar ERP system.
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to be hands-on and get the job done on schedule.
• Ability to use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions conclusions or approaches to problems.
• The role requires strong handeye coordination steady hand control good grip strength fine motor skills for precise adjustments and the ability to handle tools accurately in confined or awkward positions.
• Ability to lift 40 lbs.
• Ability to work overtime.

Salary and Benefits
The expected salary range for this position is $ plus a bonus opportunity. We will consider your location experience and other job-related factors when determining your pay. If your salary requirements exceed the advertised…