Technician II- Equipment (Wet Etch)

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and preventive maintenance on wet etch equipment systems and subsystems
• Monitor chemical concentrations, temperatures, and etching parameters to ensure optimal performance
• Identify equipment malfunctions and perform troubleshooting under supervision
• Rebuild sub-assemblies and maintain vacuum and fluid delivery systems
• Handle hazardous chemicals safely following all EHS requirements and PPE protocols
• Maintain detailed maintenance logs and communicate effectively with cross-functional teams
• Assist senior technicians with verification testing of equipment

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2+ years of work-related experience in semiconductor equipment maintenance or chemical processing
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to work shift work, including nights and weekends (Front Night shift schedule)
• Willingness to obtain hazardous materials handling certifications and follow strict safety protocols

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate degree in Electronics or Engineering Technology
• Prior experience in semiconductor manufacturing or wet chemical etching processes
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and pneumatic diagrams
• Practical knowledge of vacuum theory, cleanroom protocols, and IC fabrication
• Experience using test equipment such as oscilloscopes and digital volt-ohm meters

Benefits

• Competitive base pay, restricted stock units, and quarterly bonus payments
• Health benefits starting on day one
• Retirement savings plans
• Industry-leading ESPP program with a 2-year look back feature

About the Company

Microchip Technology Inc. is a leading semiconductor company that designs technology to power the world. With a global team of over 17,000 members, we foster a culture of trust, empowerment, and innovation. We are committed to employee development through nationally recognized leadership programs and a values-based decision-making process.