Equipment Maintenance Technician 1

Qorvo (Nasdaq: QRVO) supplies innovative semiconductor solutions that make a better world possible. We combine product and technology leadership, systems-level expertise and global manufacturing scale to quickly solve our customers' most complex technical challenges. Qorvo serves diverse high-growth segments of large global markets, including consumer electronics, smart home/IoT, automotive, EVs, battery-powered appliances, network infrastructure, healthcare and aerospace/defense. Visit www.qorvo.com to learn how our diverse and innovative team is helping connect, protect and power our planet.

SUMMARY

Equipment Maintenance Technicians are responsible for the preventive and corrective maintenance of semiconductor manufacturing equipment. The candidate must demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving skills and work well in a team environment.  We are hiring an entry to senior-level technician to support plasma etch and CVD equipment. This position is for compressed work week night shift, 6:00pm to 6:10am Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and every other Saturday.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Able to perform preventive and corrective maintenance on fab equipment
• Able to improve system performance to achieve process requirements and eliminate repetitive tool breakdowns
• Monitor and analyze all related tool data, make recommendations and improvements to maintenance procedures
• Work with engineers to design and execute equipment improvements projects
• Able to clearly communicate machine status verbally in daily pass-down meetings
• Able to provide a clear written communication to engineers and technicians on other shifts

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Two years associate technical degree in electrical, mechanical or chemical engineering or military electronics training equivalent
• 5+ years of experience preferred
• Strong mechanical and electronic skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Able to interpret electrical schematics, and mechanical drawings
• Demonstrated problem-solving ability, project management skills, and knowledge of SPC in a manufacturing environment
• Candidates must be able to stand/walk up to 12 hours per shift and lift up to 50 lbs as well as be able to wear a respirator and other personal protective equipment (PPE) for possible work handling hazardous materials
• Additional requirements include Basic computer skills, MS Office, strong interpersonal and communications skills, ability to work with minimum supervision in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, strong work ethic with verifiable references.
• Must be willing to work nights or days on a compressed workweek schedule 
• Prior experience on the following toolsets are preferred, but not required: Applied Materials Centura DTM; Lam Alliance Metal and Oxide etch; Lam 2300 Kiyo; Lam Sequel CVD; Lam Vector CVD; Mattson Aspen II Ash; SPTS Etch/CVD.

Qorvo will not sponsor job applicants for visas or work authorization for this position.

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