- The Diffusion Furnace Equipment Maintenance Technician opportunity is in a high-volume semiconductor wafer manufacturing environment. The position is responsible for correctly maintaining, troubleshooting and repairing complex semiconductor manufacturing equipment to achieve manufacturing process yield and productivity goals.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Troubleshoot and repair all hardware and process failures across a diverse system
family of diffusion furnace systems.
- Perform preventive maintenance activities following standardized work documents.
- Use SPC and fault detection software and charts to evaluate tool performance and
assist with troubleshooting.
- Document maintenance activities and assist in improving standardized work documents
for scheduled and unscheduled maintenance tasks.
- Assist engineering team with equipment upgrades, improvements and long down
troubleshooting.
- Maintain spare parts inventory and various other activities related to the success of the
area
- Daily continued use of analytical problem solving and system testing skills to attain
desired system performance goals
- Demonstrate a self-motivated mindset; and be able to take initiative to address
outstanding as well as impromptu issues within the assigned toolset
- Exhibit the ability to deal with multiple issues and shifting priorities on a continued basis.
- Interact with multiple disciplines in a 7x24 manufacturing facility, either on shift or cross
shift to maintain production flows
- Employ strong data analysis, troubleshooting, teamwork, and communication skills
- Exploit a solid knowledge of SPC and FDC and their uses for troubleshooting, and
making system improvements with the Engineering team
- Continually adapt and nurture a desire to learn new skills whenever the opportunity
presents itself
- Thrive in a multi-cultural environment. Display respect and integrity with other team
members
Qualifications:
- System service/maintenance knowledge on one, or more of the following systems:
- SVG Themco 8200, 8500, 8600 vertical furnace
- ASM Epsilon 2000 Epitaxial process chamber.
- SPT AVP -8000 vertical furnace (Atmospheric and LPCVD)
- TEL A-8Se vertical furnace (LPCVD)
- Wafermark laser wafer scriber.
- Possess at least an Associate’s Degree in an engineering or science discipline.
- Minimum of 5 years semiconductor manufacturing experience.
- A minimum of 7 years of NXP (or affiliate) experience may qualify in lieu of degree.
- Experience with advanced electronics, equipment troubleshooting, installation, repair
and operation of Semiconductor manufacturing equipment.
- Must be able to read schematics and complex drawings/diagrams.
- Must be physically capable of standing for long periods of time as well as lifting and
carrying objects up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to work well in a diverse team environment and multitask with minimal
supervision while adjusting to changing priorities.
NXP is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer regardless of age, color, national origin, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, status as a disabled veteran and/or veteran of the Vietnam Era or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, NXP will provide reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified disabled individuals.