PVD Process Technician

About GlobalFoundries:

GlobalFoundries (“GF”) is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing a unique combination of design, development, and fabrication services to some of the world’s most inspired technology companies. With a global manufacturing footprint spanning three continents, GF makes possible the technologies and systems that transform industries and give customers the power to shape their markets. For more information, visit www.gf.com.

Summary of Role:

This role is intended for our Malta site Fab 8, a 300mm leading edge semiconductor manufacturing facility. As a Process Technician, you are accountable for monitoring, sustaining, and improving the process workstation performance in your assigned area. This is done in conjunction with the production and equipment personnel. Process Technicians monitor workstation performance, manage detrimental issues and/or deviated processes, and make incremental changes to influence the flow of in-progress product through their assigned areas. You are responsible for keeping processes in the production line running at optimal efficiency while operating under the constant pressure inherent to a lean production facility.

Essential Responsibilities:

(Employees must be able to perform these essential functions, with or without an accommodation):

• Monitor, control, and test equipment and product for manufacturing readiness
• Follow detailed instructions and procedures to complete tasks
• Troubleshoot equipment interruptions, process and factory systems errors
• Review Statistical Process Control charts for product quality and react to Out-of-Control conditions including defect troubleshooting
• Complete relevant event documentation and effectively communicate end of shift pass downs
• Develop, update operating procedures, support and engage in training activities
• Actively participate in continuous improvement projects, learning and skills development
• Continuous use, learning of new software and factory system applications
• Work independently and collaboratively with teams in a fast-paced environment.

Other Responsibilities:

• Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs.

Required Qualifications:

• Education: High School Degree (or equivalent)
• Years of Experience: None Required
• Travel Requirements: Minimal travel
• Language Fluency: English (Written & Verbal)
• Intermediate computer skills including Excel and Outlook
• Able to work in a cleanroom environment wearing required clean room clothing per semiconductor protocol/requirements
• Able to work in a sitting position for an extended period of time (during a 12-hour shift)
• Able to lift product carriers when fixing process issues (no more than 20lbs taking up to 5 steps)
• Flexible and willing to work any shift (3-4 days alternating weeks during day or night shift).

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2+ years of relevant work experience:
• Semiconductor, manufacturing, or production industry experience.
• Data Analysis, Computer Information Systems.
• Relevant military experience.
• Customer service experience.
• Computer – computer sciences, technical, engineering, software knowledge.
• Microsoft Suite Applications (Excel, Outlook, Word, etc.)

We offer industry leading benefits including:

• Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
• Multiple competitive options for medical, vision, and dental insurance plans
• Company matched 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Career development programs offered through a network of accredited educational programs with tuition reimbursement included
• Paid parental leave
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Quarterly performance bonus
• Relocation assistance offered to eligible candidates.

Alternating Week Shift Schedules:

• Must be able to work shift work. Day or night shift based on company needs. Shift requests will be taken into consideration upon hire.

• *Shift schedules are subject to change.

Expected Salary Range

$43,100.00 - $70,600.00

The exact Salary will be determined based on qualifications, experience and location.