Equipment Technician

Job Summary

This position will require 1st shift work on Saturdays and Sundays. The remaining three shifts can be worked any days during the week. 

Job Description

• Provide constant technical support to production operators and supervisors
• Responsible for generating metrics on equipment uptime, utilization and the overall performance of the work center as it relates to OEE.
• Will work to improve, debug and optimize machine programs, optimize the setups & change over and ensure full utilizing machine capacity.
• Help development and improve the equipment maintenance documentation.
• Provide support to the engineering manufacturing group and may be asked to conduct tests and studies to support department efforts to qualify new equipment/processes and verify functionality of existing equipment/processes.
• Train and evaluate operators on process and equipment understanding.
• Perform scheduled maintenance and unscheduled repairs on VI Chip production equipment

Education / Qualifications

• Associates degree or Certification in engineering, or other technical discipline
• Minimum of 2 to 4 years of experience directly supporting equipment such as: dispense systems, pick and place equipment, and SMT machines
• Experience maintaining equipment.
• Ability to train and mentor manufacturing operators.
• Experience developing work instructions.