Equipment Engineering Technician 2 at Analog Devices in Beaverton, OR

About Analog Devices

Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADI ) is a global semiconductor leader that bridges the physical and digital worlds to enable breakthroughs at the Intelligent Edge. ADI combines analog, digital, and software technologies into solutions that help drive advancements in digitized factories, mobility, and digital healthcare, combat climate change, and reliably connect humans and the world. With revenue of more than $9 billion in FY24 and approximately 24,000 people globally, ADI ensures today's innovators stay Ahead of What's Possible™. Learn more at www.analog.com and on LinkedIn and Twitter (X).

          

Overview:

Optimize the performance of tools and equipment for semiconductor wafer production within a cleanroom environment. Proactively address technical issues employing physical model troubleshooting to minimize tool downtime and resolve root causes.  Perform routine preventative and corrective maintenance to specifications and systematically maintain detailed documentation of work performed. Collaborate with engineering and production teams to maximize operational effectiveness.

Duties:

• Continually improve upon electronic, mechanical, robotics/wafer handling, pneumatic, vacuum, chemical, and gas delivery systems related to semiconductor manufacturing.

• Employ basic competencies in electronic troubleshooting, incorporating knowledge of electromechanical concepts, specific process theory and the application of in-depth tool design to analyze individual subsystem and component theories.

• Propose projects for reducing cost, improving tool availability and increasing tool and/or systems efficiency.

• Perform routine tasks and respond to and address tool downtime promptly, conduct thorough inspections, test and troubleshoot to identify technical issues; perform corrective maintenance according to specifications; begin to gain experience to complex tasks and collaborate with tool owner to identify root causes.

• Assist tool owners with project management related to equipment upgrades, modifications, and installations and by tracking tool performance; special projects may be assigned to improve tool reliability and reduce scrap risk on equipment failures.

• Perform preventative maintenance; suggest modifications of preventative maintenance procedures and specifications to the tool owner to improve tool availability.

• Work with and around hazardous chemicals and gases; includes pouring chemicals, changing out gases or working in environments in which hazardous chemicals and/or gases are present and/or utilized.

• Fully comprehend and utilize work stream and parts management systems; use Statistical Process Control (SPC) to determine the health of tools.

• Work with the engineering teams to complete modifications to existing equipment and the installation of new equipment.

• Systematically maintain and update process documentation through required real-time system entries of all work performed.

• Maintain a clean working area and follow 5S principles while performing preventative and corrective maintenance; ensure consistent quality output and perform tasks in accordance with all quality procedures, standards and specifications.

• Comply with and follow all specified environmental, safety and health, cleanroom, chemical handling protocols and procedures and maintain all manufacturing certifications as required.

• Must be able to perform the essentials duties of the position with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Qualifications:

• Ability to wear required PPE and cleanroom garments including, but not limited to, full-body jumpsuit, safety glasses, nitrile gloves, face masks, hairnets, hoods and closed-toe cleanroom shoes.

• Ability to read, comprehend and follow written procedures, both on paper and a computer monitor, and ability to respond to verbal directions accurately and efficiently.

• Basic personal computer and keyboarding skills for the accurate input of data; proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.

• Basic understanding of statistical process control principals.

• Ability to read, follow and interpret schematics.

• Strong communication skills and ability to effectively communicate written and orally.

• Basic electrical/mechanical troubleshooting ability.

• Ability to walk and stand continuously throughout a 12-hour shift

• Ability to ascend and descend stairs frequently

• Ability to lift, push, pull and carry up to 35 pounds

• Ability to see colors (yellow, orange, red, blue, purple, green, white) and flashing alarms

• Ability to hear and respond immediately to equipment alarms

Preferred Qualifications:

• Strong mechanical background

• Previous experiences and familiarity with a cleanroom or Semiconductor factory environment

• 2+ years of experience as an equipment technician maintaining semiconductor processing equipment or manufacturing experience

• Previous experience and familiarity with maintenance on gas delivery systems, Chemical delivery systems, Vacuum pumps, abatement systems, and heater chillers.

Minimum Education Required:

• Associate degree or combination of education and technical training in lieu of associate degree

For positions requiring access to technical data, Analog Devices, Inc. may have to obtain export  licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce - Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the U.S. Department of State - Directorate of Defense Trade Controls.  As such, applicants for this position – except US Citizens, US Permanent Residents, and protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) – may have to go through an export licensing review process.

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Job Req Type: Experienced

          

Required Travel: No

          

Shift Type: 3rd Shift/Nights

The expected wage range for a new hire into this position is $29 to $37.

• Actual wage offered may vary depending on work location, experience, education, training, external market data, internal pay equity, or other bona fide factors.

• This position qualifies for a discretionary performance-based bonus which is based on personal and company factors.

• This position includes medical, vision and dental coverage, 401k, paid vacation, holidays, and sick time, and other benefits.