Carnegie Mellon University · 3 months ago
Nanofabrication Facility Technician - College of Engineering - Electrical and Computer Engineering
Pittsburgh, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expCarnegie Mellon University is a private, global research university renowned for its innovative education and research programs. The Nanofabrication Equipment Technician will be responsible for maintaining, operating, and repairing semiconductor process equipment in the Nanotechnology Laboratory, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and assisting with training and documentation.
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Responsibilities
The ability to follow all laboratory and University safety regulations
Performing routine preventative and corrective maintenance, troubleshooting and repairing the Nanofabrication Facility and equipment, and assisting Nanofab staff with the same
Performing installation of new equipment, modification of existing equipment and facilities, and assisting Nanofab staff with the same
Maintaining lab part and supply inventories, identifying new and replacement parts, and ordering lab supplies (requires work with outside vendors in collaboration with Procurement Services, Nanofab staff, and the Nanofab Executive Director)
Maintaining the Nanofab garment inventory and ensuring rotation of garments on a timely basis
Cleaning and lab maintenance required for maintaining cleanroom cleanliness standards
Assisting with the training and monitoring of work study students performing both administrative and lab maintenance tasks
May be required to train Nanofab users, staff, and others on equipment operation and lab procedures, and may be required to perform equipment services upon request from the Executive Director
Working with or around hazardous chemicals, materials, or processes, some of which may require personal protective equipment
Creating, maintaining, and assisting with documentation of lab procedures, maintenance procedures, lab forms, and equipment logs
Qualification
Required
Associates degree or equivalent education
1 to 3 years of experience in relevant area (electrical and/or mechanical background preferred)
Or a combination of education and relevant experience from which comparable knowledge is demonstrated
Successful background check
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance
Generous retirement savings program with employer contributions
Tuition benefits
Ample paid time off and observed holidays
Life and accidental death and disability insurance
Free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass
Access to our Family Concierge Team to help navigate childcare needs
Fitness center access
Company
Carnegie Mellon University
Carnegie Mellon University is a private research university that offers degrees in technology, arts, and various other fields.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$488.58MKey Investors
ICANNAppalachian Regional CommissioneBPF Foundation
2025-05-29Grant· $0.45M
2024-09-05Grant· $0.5M
2024-08-29Grant· $0.05M
Leadership Team
Amy Coutu
Assistant Vice President, Enterprise Applications
Chirag Patel
Adjunct Professor
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