Equipment Engineer for Plating High Volume semiconductor company in the bay area seeking experienced Plating Equipment Engineer. Responsibilities:
Researches, evaluates, and recommends selection of tools in the plating area.
Analyzes tool data, compiles reports, presents findings, and recommends corrective action if required.
Coordinates, tracks, and prioritizes tool maintenance to ensure maximum tool up-time.
Ensures all tools are maintained per the established schedule and within specification.
Uses AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar software to draw diagrams or schematics.
Responds to inquiries regarding equipment or tool issues from other departments or groups.
Collaborates with engineering or other cross functional groups to resolve maintenance issues, improve equipment reliability, review procedures, and minimize equipment downtime.
Investigates and implements countermeasures to prevent the repetitive breakdown of parts; maintains spare parts inventory to ensure appropriate level of available parts.
Researches, develops, and implements an emergency tool recovery plan to ensure tools remain functional during hard down situations.
Qualifications:
Preferred Associate’s degree in Electronics and/or equivalent relevant experience.
Three years of experience working as an Equipment Engineer or Sr. Equipment Maintenance Technician in a high volume manufacturing environment in the semiconductor industry.
One year of hands on experience working plating tools and equipment.
Experience using AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or similar software program.
Knowledge and ability to research, evaluate, order install, maintain, or upgrade various types of equipment, tools, or tool sets.
Able to manage projects of various scope, schedule, and budget successfully.
Able to analyze data, compile reports, and recommend corrective action.
Demonstrated ability to repair and maintain various types of manufacturing tools and equipment.
