The Equipment Support Technician is responsible for ongoing daily support of laser trimmers, package handlers and test systems, wire bonders and dispensing equipment. This also includes reflow equipment for microelectronics. Duties will range from managing and implementing scheduled periodic maintenance, to being first responder on equipment failures through troubleshooting, repair, vendor interface and management. Additional duties including performance of general maintenance and repair of production & facility equipment; troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and building systems as required to sustain operations.
Qualifications:
5+ years working experience in microelectronics industry; or an associate degree, military training in Engineering Technology or related field or similar vocational training.
Technical experience working with electrical systems, electro-mechanical, pneumatics, vacuum pumps, test instrumentation, SMT, BGA, and wire bonding equipment.
Ability to perform periodic maintenance across a broad range of wafer and package handlers and test equipment
Ability to work in a clean room environment
Preferred:
Experience interacting with engineering on continuous improvement projects; Experience with analytical problem-solving skills to solve technical problems is required
Experience with operation of electronic test equipment; Ability to use and understand general test equipment including DVM, torque wrenches, force gages, etc.; Background in practical electronics, electronic test equipment and troubleshooting
Experience with UNIX or Linux systems
Experience in software code development
Experience in a regulated environment, such as ISO and AS9100D
Proven ability to organize and maintain service histories on equipment
Experience as a first responder on equipment failures in the MFG floor required
Ability to analyze, troubleshoot, and repair equipment failures required
Experience working with equipment vendors as needed to implement expeditious repair cycles preferred
Direct experience with Equipment Support in a microelectronics environment
Experience with Calibration of equipment standards
Experience with reflow equipment and dispensing equipment
Experience with Wafer laser trimming systems
Experience with Wire bonders. (K & S and ASM and H&K)
Exceptional failure analysis, troubleshooting and repair capability
Track record of repair and maintenance of production equipment with minimal downtime
Coordinate and perform preventative maintenance schedules on time for production and facility equipment.
Experience supporting installation of new equipment as well as the reconfiguration of existing equipment
Demonstrate proficiency with hand tools and electrical testing tools
Direct experience with manufacturing operations in a clean room environment
Understanding of OSHA regulations
Basic knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles
Knowledge of Total Predictive/Preventive Manufacturing
Understanding of Oracle
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Flexibility – Must be able to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment; Ability to work both independently and in a team environment; Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
Effectiveness – Work independently and possess a high level of self-motivation and initiative; Effectively prioritize and follow through on assignments and projects
Schematics – Ability to use schematics to help troubleshoot system or product faults or to validate board or system function.
Troubleshooting/Debug – Experience troubleshooting electronic and mechanical products is required
Communication – Possess strong written and oral communication skills. Ability to work independently or in a team setting
Tools - Must have experience with Windows, word processing and spreadsheet software, project planning, presentation, e-mail, and flow charts
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