Technician IV-Equipment (Gas and Abatement)

Company Description

Microchip Technology Inc.

is a leading provider of embedded control applications.

Our product portfolio comprises general purpose and specialized 8-bit, 16-bit, and 32-bit microcontrollers, 32-bit microprocessors, field-programmable gate array (FPGA) products, a broad spectrum of high-performance linear, mixed-signal, power management, thermal management, radio frequency (RF), timing, safety, security, wired connectivity and wireless connectivity devices, as well as serial Electrically Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory (EEPROM), Serial Flash memories, Parallel Flash memories, and serial Static Random Access Memory (SRAM).

We also license Flash-IP solutions that are incorporated in a broad range of products.
Job Description

Microchip has an opportunity for a Technician IV-Equipment
– Gas and Abatement at our Fab 4 facility in Gresham, Oregon.

This position will support Gas and Abatement on the back day compressed work week shift (Thu, Fri, Sat, every other Wed 6:15 AM to 6:30 PM).

Must practice excellent trouble-shooting methods and be able to work effectively in a team environment.

Duties include but are not limited to:
Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain semiconductor sub fab systems including:
Specialty and Bulk Gas System Equipment and Distribution Manifolds
Abatement Equipment
Vacuum Dry Pumps
Material handling responsibilities including:
Operating forklifts
Performing cylinder gas changeouts
Segregating/disposing of hazardous wastes
Handling vacuum dry pumps
Participate in equipment installation and startup duties including equipment layout, qualification, and commissioning.
Demonstrate excellent communication skills by troubleshooting system issues across different teams at Microchip.
Work with systems containing electrical, mechanical, liquid and gas hazards.
Self-motivation and taking ownership of work performed with a positive approach are key competencies.
Maintain an attitude of willingness to learn, embrace continuous improvement and grow in a team environment.
Other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements

Required Qualifications
AA degree in a technical field.
Or equivalent military training or technical degree.
3-5 years of experience in Gas & Abatement
Electronic and mechanical aptitude.

Passion for electronic and mechanical tinkering.
Ability to apply theoretical/textbook concepts in practical, real-world applications.
Creative thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Must be competent in MS Office products (Excel, Word, Outlook).
Strong organization, documentation, and writing skills.
A successful candidate must be self-directed, self-motivated and work in a highly team-oriented environment with minimal supervision.
Special Requirements
Participation as an active member of the Fab 4 ERT (Emergency Response Team).
Ability to meet the requirements of the ERT physical.
Ability to travel infrequently for training purposes.
Critical Physical Requirements

Able to lift, push, pull approx.

100 lbs; carry 50 lbs; sit 5%; stand 60%; walk 35%; must be able to perform activities that include climbing, bending at waist, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, crawling, handling, feeling, hearing, talking, seeing.

Work environment could include slippery surfaces, noise or vibrations, mechanical hazards, electrical hazards, fumes or odors, dust or gases.

This is considered a Safety Sensitive position.