Equipment Technician (Thin Films) - Jireh Semiconductor

POSITION SUMMARY
The Equipment Maintenance Technician (Etch) is responsible for the maintenance systems and overall tool performance on assigned equipment in a fast paced manufacturing environment. They support wafer fab production by meeting and exceeding tool availability and quality objectives.

*This position is a night shift position.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support Engineering team with managing maintenance activities to provide optimum manufacturing support on area equipment
• Provide effective project management for tool installations and qualification
• Help Engineers develop written maintenance procedures for assigned equipment
• Drive hard down and atypical tool recovery efforts
• Drive continuous improvements in tool performance, safety, quality, and cost control
• Track and report availability, particle trends, maintenance success, and similar metrics for assigned equipment
• Assist other team members as required to meet production goals
• Ability to work on a 4/3 compressed work week.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT
Regularly requires sitting or standing and moving about the facility. Exposure to shop elements such as noise, dust, fumes and odors.

REQUIRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• AS degree in a relevant, technical field or equivalent combination of education & experience
• Relevant experience in semiconductor manufacturing work environment

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience with any of the following semiconductor manufacturing tools is highly desired:
• AMAT P5000 and Centura Etchers
• LAM Rainbow, 4400, 4500, 9600, or Alliance Etchers
• Semitool Magnum
• Gasonics Ashers
• Ulvac Ashers
• TEL Unity Etchers
• Experience with a variety of metrology tools, especially KLA-Tencor is a plus
• Installation/operation experience on industry standard 200mm equipment
• Familiarity with SPC, FMEA, and standard engineering practices is a plus
• Strong communication and team building skills
• Ability to prepare and present reports of technical nature
• Strong technical capability

BENEFITS SUMMARY:

• 401(k)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Two medical plans (United Health Care HRA & Kaiser Permanente)
• Dental ($2000 yearly maximum)
• Vision
• Paid Life Insurance & Long Term Disability
• Short Term Disability
• 28 Paid Days Off Per Year
• Multiple shifts
• Flexible working hours
• And more!

About Jireh Semiconductor:
COMPANY INFORMATION:
Alpha and Omega Semiconductor (AOS) is committed to excellence in design, manufacturing, and responsiveness to our customers through the continued development of new technologies, products and innovative solutions. We bring to the market devices designed to benefit our customers by meeting their product specific needs. Our mission is to bring value to our customers, shareholders and employees.

AOS differentiates itself by integrating its Discrete and IC semiconductor process technology, product design, and advanced packaging know-how to develop high performance power management solutions. AOS's portfolio of products targets high-volume applications, including but not limited to portable computers, flat panel TVs, LED lighting, smart phones, battery packs, consumer and industrial motor controls and power supplies for TVs, computers, servers and telecommunications equipment.

Jireh Semiconductor, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Ltd., is the in-house wafer fab for AOS and is located in Hillsboro, Oregon.