Diffusion / Epitaxy Equipment Technician

Summary:
ASM E2000 Maintenance Technician (or Epitaxy Equipment Technician) performs preventative and corrective maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on ASM E2000 chemical vapor deposition (CVD) and epitaxial reactors within a cleanroom environment. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong analytical and problem-solving skills, works effectively in a team setting, and supports continuous equipment performance improvement. This is a factory-based position supporting the Diffusion / Epitaxy equipment team and requires working in a cleanroom environment while wearing appropriate cleanroom attire and personal protective equipment (PPE).
Key Responsibilities:
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on fab equipment
Troubleshoot equipment issues and implement solutions to eliminate recurring tool failures
Improve system performance to meet process requirements and increase tool reliability
Monitor, analyze, and interpret tool performance data
Recommend and implement improvements to maintenance procedures
Partner with engineers to design and execute equipment improvement projects
Clearly communicate equipment status during daily verbal pass-down meetings
Provide clear, concise written communication to engineers and technicians across shifts

Job Qualifications
Technical Skills
Strong mechanical and electrical/electronic troubleshooting skills
Ability to interpret and work from electrical schematics and mechanical drawings
Knowledge of Statistical Process Control (SPC) and its application in a manufacturing environment

Problem Solving & Work Skills
Demonstrated problem-solving and root-cause analysis abilities
Basic project management skills
Ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Strong work ethic with verifiable professional references

Communication & Computer Skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams
Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office applications

Physical & Work Environment Requirements
Ability to stand and/or walk for up to 12 hours per shift
Ability to work in a cleanroom manufacturing environment while wearing required PPE

Prior Experience
ASM E-2000 Equipment
Prefer 4-6 years or more of directly related wafer fab experience with an emphasis on Diffusion processing equipment.
One of the following requirements must be met in a technical field of study:Previous experience as MST or Equipment Technician preferred in 200mm/300mm high volume manufacturing environment.
Associate’s degree in electronics is preferred but not required
Completion of a two-year degree (Associates degree)
Technical Certification from an accredited institution
2 of 4 years completed towards a Bachelors degree
Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts non-technical degree and 2+ years area technical experience
5+ years of area technical experience
Military Technical School and 3+ years of area technical experience

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