Maintenance Technician

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Job Description:

The Optical Systems Division of Broadcom is a Global Leader in the manufacturing of Fiber Optic Semiconductors is looking for an Equipment Maintenance Technician

Your Challenge:

The Fab Maintenance Team is looking for a new member who can hit the ground running and immediately contribute. You must be able to work in a high-pace 12 hour shift environment where equipment uptime is critical. Being able to diagnose and solve problems quickly is key to your success. Making lasting repairs based on true root cause fixes will support OSD in delivering high quality Fiber Optic components to its customers.

Our Team:

The Fab Maintenance Team is responsible for the uptime of all equipment used in the manufacturing of optical semiconductors. Our work enables Operations/Engineering to reach Production/Development goals by having well-performing machines to run. We work very closely with the Engineering Teams – both Process and Hardware – in order to troubleshoot tough problems as well as prepare equipment to meet the demands of new processes.

Our Offer:

We’re looking for a technician who enjoys problem solving and thrives on seeing tasks through to get equipment up and running. We need an individual who likes working in close teams with people of various backgrounds to identify root failure modes and make lasting repairs. We also need someone who can use their time wisely to plan ahead and prepare for regularly scheduled PM’s. You will find yourself working on a wide variety of equipment.

Your Responsibilities:

Your primary responsibility is to keep production equipment up and running. Doing so involves the following key tasks:

• Communication with Operators, Technicians, Supervisors, and Engineers to stay current on priorities to minimizing equipment downtime and production interruptions.
• Monitoring Emaint our E-tool which tracks equipment status as well as planning ahead for scheduled downs.
• Interpreting SPC charts, historical data, and other control charts in order to determine root cause of failure.
• Performing mechanical assembly, helium leak detection for high vacuum applications, understanding and troubleshooting RF circuitry, working knowledge of PLC platforms, and electrical troubleshooting. 
• Experience in maintaining and troubleshooting PECVD, MOCVD, RIE, ICP, Implant, Photolithography, Sputtering, Ebeam Evaporators, and Holography equipment.
• Documenting any and all work done in EMaint and other software platforms.  
• Active member on the OSD HAZMAT and Medical Emergency Response Teams.
• Certified to use Self Contained Breathing Apparatus.
• Able to direct and advise other maintenance technicians in completion of their daily tasks.
• Ability to lift at least 50 pounds regularly.
• Performing tasks in cleanroom and service areas for long periods of time.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.

Education requirements:

• 5+ years’ experience with semiconductor equipment in a repair and maintenance capacity.
• Minimum AAS in Electronics, Electro-Mechanical, Electrical Technology, or equivalent formal military training.

Additional Job Description:

Compensation and Benefits

The salary range for this position is $22.00 - $23.00 per hour. 

This position is also eligible for a discretionary annual bonus in accordance with relevant plan documents.

Broadcom offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401(K) participation including company matching, Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), company paid holidays, paid sick leave and vacation time. The company follows all applicable laws for Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence.

Broadcom is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.  We will consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability status, medical condition, pregnancy, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.  We will also consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records consistent with local law.

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