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The University of Texas at Austin · 4 months ago

FAB Equipment Technician – Levels I, II, Sr, or Master, Texas Institute for Electronics

MONTOPOLIS RESEARCH CENTER

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid, Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$23/hr - $47/hr

20+ years exp

The University of Texas at Austin is a leading educational institution seeking FAB Equipment Technicians for their Texas Institute for Electronics. The role involves supporting the start-up of a packaging foundry and working with engineers and technicians to manage and sustain manufacturing equipment.

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No H1B

Responsibilities

Run equipment on daily basis as per instructions from EE or Sr. Techs

Generate data and store/interpret tool data for broader use for EE or others. Identify tool related problems and fix it as per guidance or under guidance. Conduct daily FAB walks for tool 5S and fix safety issues. Interpret tool signals and respond as per instructions

Manage inventory of spares, parts and other components for a tool. Learn tool PM and assist in tool PM and BM procedures. Interpret tool signals and respond as per instructions

Coordinate with other technician’s daily tool status. Coordinate abnormal tool signals, alarms with EE and Sr. techs and assist in fixing the alarms/signals. Learn how to bring tool back to safety operating mode from PM/BM/Alarms

Assist in part of tool installation or various tool installations as per guidance from EE or Sr. techs. Take various tool measurements or signals and communicate for efficiency, safety and continuous operation of tools

Take training classes to expand knowledge base within same tool or other tools. Acquire certification to perform normal, routine, daily equipment tasks. Learn support equipment for a tool and maintain continuous operations

Own more than one tool set across various departments. Learn more than one tool set, equipment. Manage support equipment for more than one tool set

Learn troubleshooting the tool and wafer recovery. Learn tool PM/BM procedures and perform PM/BM under guidance. Acquire certification for performing PM/BM independently

Identify proactive signals for a tool for performance enhancement and execute tasks to generate results

Generate ideas for multiple tool performances and improvement projects. Install interlocks and FDC signals for performance enhancement

Execute projects with help of levels I and II technicians. Improve safety, efficiency, and reduce cost

Coach and mentor levels I and II technicians. Create procedures for tool development/manufacturing swing and train people. Create Technician I and Technician II certifications and teach the classes

Conduct daily tool safety walks, identify operational weakness, and keep the line running

Own broader FAB wide projects, not only tool focused, but FAB focused and create procedures. Create safety protocols for FAB and multiple tools. Coach Technician Is, Technician IIs and Sr. Engineers to expand knowledge base. Train across various shifts

Identify multiple cost reduction and efficiency improvement projects and successful implementation. Create KPI based execution for multiple tools

Qualification

FAB processesEquipment operationsTroubleshootingLogistics managementSpare managementMultitaskingGoal-orientedTeamworkCommunication skills

Required

High School Diploma

Experience in FAB processes/equipment/operations/logistics/spare management

Level I: Entry level to 3 years of experience

Level II: 3 to 10 years of experience

Sr. Level: 10-15+ years of experience

Master Level: 20+ years of experience

Goal-oriented and ability to prioritize and multitask

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work well in teams

Must be eligible to work in the United States on a full-time basis for any employer without sponsorship

Preferred

Associate's degree or higher in technology, mechanical engineering technology, equipment engineering technology, industrial maintenance technology, or a related field

5 or more years of experience in multiple areas of FAB process/equipment/operations/logistics/spare management

Exposure in semiconductor manufacturing environment

Exposure to semiconductor processes, process development, equipment installs and equipment modification