Maintenance and Equipment Technician

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Job Title: Maintenance and Equipment Technician

Type of Role: Contract to Hire

Shift / Hours: 9:00pm - 4:30am

Location: Campbell, CA

Hourly Range: $27/hr - $37/hr DOE

Role and Responsibilities:

• Maintain/Repair semiconductor equipment, diffusion furnaces specializing in MRL & Thermco Furnaces.
• Reference equipment service manual diagrams; electrical, electronic, pneumatic, cooling water, & PLC control.
• Utilize diagnostic equipment to monitor equipment performance, diagnose root cause, and make recommendations for reliability improvement.
• Review down time causes and root cause problems. Implement repairs addressing repeat problems. Convey fact base information.
• Conduct new equipment hands-on preventive maintenance. Transfer pm actions in written form for PM check lists.
• Performs set-up, calibration, preventative & predictive maintenance on equipment such as PECVD, PVD, Nitride & Oxide Furnaces, Sputtering, Etchers and Coaters.
• Parts support; locate spare/tool down parts, obtain quotes/justify cost. Set min-max levels and part numbering. Assist Purchasing.
• Skilled use of test equipment DVM, O-scopes, AMP meters, Helium leak detectors, Temperature calibration instruments,
• Electrical; hands-on 110/208/480 testing power distribution, induction motor speed control, mech/dry/blower pump replacements.
• Use Semiconductor standard PPE for hazardous gas, chemical, and solvent. Utilize Lock Out Tag Out safety measures.
• Use Continuous Improvement methodologies to identify equipment problems and equipment installations.
• Maintain proper documentation records for scheduled and completed maintenance 
activities
• Other relevant duties as assigned
 

Skills and Experience:

• Proficient in MS Word and Excel
• Experience in working with Wet Benches maintaining, pumps, controllers
• Experience in testing and replacing MFC’s
• Knowledge working with HVAC, Chillers, Air Handlers, repairing and preventative maintenance schedules maintaining pumps, compressors and controllers.
• Experience with changing out gas cylinders, receiving and returning cylinders from vendors, and following all safety protocol.
• Knowledge of Noel’s I-Track System (Custom Manufacturing Execution System (MES).
• Knowledge of Noel’s I-Track On-line Quality system for ISO (International Standards 
Organization) and entire training and tracking system.
• Experience on working on Siltec/Speedfam/Gigamat Wafer Polishing Equipment
• Known as organized, with strong attention-to-details for accuracy and self-motivated
• Team player; lead or assist proactive and/or reactive support approach for equipment problem solving
• Communicate effectively with fellow employees to solve complex issues
• Must be detailed oriented, fast paced, organized and have the ability to work in a multitask environment requiring a high level of accuracy
• Ability to recognize problems and develop solutions
• Highly motivated, self-directed, attention to detail, excels in analytical thinking
• Established verbal and written skills communicating with production mgmt, process engineers, and technicians for pass down of daily activities, resolve manufacturing interruptions, inconsistent process results, and equipment downtime.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
• Minimum of 4 years’ experience or Associates/Technical degree or equivalent.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and
maintenance instructions, as well as procedure manuals, shipping and production schedules 
 

Perks and Benefits:

While working as a Balance Staffing Associate, you will be able to take advantage of weekly pay, optional medical benefits, paid sick leave, and state-specific retirement saving options in accordance with state or local law.

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Balance Staffing is proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal or state law.

Our client is a leading global technology and manufacturing organization focused on developing innovative products and solutions across the energy and advanced manufacturing sectors. The company operates large-scale manufacturing facilities and engineering teams across multiple locations and is continuing to expand its workforce to support significant growth.