Engineer II-Equipment (CMP)

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Job Description:

Microchip Technology has an opportunity for an Engineer II-Equipment (CMP Chemical Mechanical Planarization) at our Fab 4 facility in Gresham Oregon. This role focuses on the operational health of specialized manufacturing tools while supporting the companys core framework of safety continuous improvement and Vital Few business priorities. The engineer installs supports and maintains semiconductor manufacturing equipment responding to tool-down events and providing expert guidance to keep the fab operating reliably.

Essential Functions

• Maintenance Execution:Write edit and audit standard operating procedures (SOPs) manuals and specifications for preventative and predictive maintenance.

• Parts & Inventory Optimization:Manage spare and consumable parts programs using cost-conscious principles to anticipate inventory needs or identify parts for rebuilding.

• Advanced Troubleshooting:Diagnose equipment breakdowns and provide hardware/software guidance to support on-shift technicians for maximum uptime.

• Quality Systems Integration:Support process engineering in identifying systemic issues through SPC (Statistical Process Control) PFMEA and change control.

• Cross-Functional Coordination:Interface with Site Services Safety Production and vendors to execute tool modifications moves or new installations.

Requirements/Qualifications:

Required Qualifications

• 4-year bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering Electrical Engineering Chemical Engineering or an equivalent technical field.

• 2.5-5 years of experience in equipment engineering for industrial automation.

• Strong analytical proficiency and the ability to read technical documentation like schematics and logic diagrams.

• Hands-on aptitude with electrical and mechanical tools including volt meters and oscilloscopes.

• Basic IT software and database management skills

• Solid organizational documentation project management and writing skills

• Strong interpersonal skills and proficiency in oral and written communication

• A strong desire for personal continuous improvement and learning

• Creative problem-solving and decision-making skills

• Self-directed self-motivated

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience as an equipment technician or in factory automation.

• Familiarity with robots motion controllers (AC/DC) and programmable logic controllers (PLCs).

Critical Physical Requirements

• Able to lift push and pull approximately. 50 lbs.; carry 50 lbs.; sit 5%; stand 60%; walk 35%; must be able to perform activities that include climbing bending at the waist stooping kneeling crouching reaching crawling handling feeling hearing talking and environment could include slippery surfaces noise or vibrations mechanical hazards electrical hazards fumes or odors dust or gases.

This is a Safety Sensitive position.

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