Equipment Technician – Contract

This position is a full-time temporary position and probation period. Candidates selected will be hired by TSMC or TSMC preferred vendor with the potential to convert to a non-temporary direct TSMC employee based on factors like performance, attendance, etc.

At TSMC Arizona, brilliance can ignite a world of innovation and launch a promising future. The world’s most brilliant innovators entrust us to transform their ideas into world-changing products that impact millions of lives. As long as you have the same passion to pursue excellence, you will find your fit here.

TSMC Arizona is looking for Equipment Technicians for a contract to hire role, to join our 5-nanometer fab, located in sunny Phoenix, Arizona. As a contract Equipment Technician, you will demonstrate a strong sense of reliability and enthusiasm and will possess an attitude that embodies our core values – Integrity, Commitment, Innovation and Customer Trust.

Job Description:

Your main responsibilities include:

• Performing preventive maintenance activities on state-of-the-art 300mm semiconductor equipment in cleanroom environment.
• Performing visual inspections (quality check) post PM.
• Responding to error messages of factory systems and/or equipment.
• Reviewing Statistical Process Control (SPC) charts for process quality and conducting defect troubleshooting.
• Sustaining and improving spare parts management system and be responsible for full life cycle of spare parts.
• Actively participating in continuous improvement processes, learning and skills development.
• Performing activities in a safe and responsible manner and supporting Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements, and programs.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

Applicants must be legally eligible to work in the United States and have:

• Entry level machine maintenance experience after high school.
• Able to operate computer programs to ensure appropriate computing and analysis of production information.
• Able to follow detailed instructions and procedures to complete tasks and required documentation.
• Able to work in a cleanroom environment, gowning up in coveralls, hoods, boots, safety glasses and gloves. Spend the majority of time (>90%, minus break time) on the factory floor working on the tools.
• Able to lift weight consistent with applicable regulations and/or safety guidelines, including NIOSH Lifting Recommendations.
• Able to work on a compressed work week schedule including night shift if clearly communicated and committed during the hiring process.
• Typical shift is 12 hours long, alternating between three and four days every other week including breaks.