Key Responsibilities
Equipment Operation & Monitoring
Assist in operating semiconductor fabrication equipment (Lithography, Etch, Deposition, CMP, Metrology, etc.).
Monitor tool performance, process stability, and equipment health.
Conduct daily checks, preventive inspections, and tool start-up/shutdown procedures.
Preventive & Corrective Maintenance
Support senior engineers in performing preventive maintenance (PM) activities.
Troubleshoot basic equipment alarms, mechanical/electrical issues, and process deviations.
Document maintenance activities, tool histories, and spare part usage.
Process & Quality Support
Ensure equipment runs meet process specifications with minimum variability.
Work with process engineering teams to support tool qualification and calibration.
Follow cleanroom protocols and quality standards (5S, ISO, safety norms).
Data Recording & Documentation
Record machine parameters, downtime details, and maintenance logs accurately.
Use Equipment Monitoring Systems (EMS), MES, and logging tools for reporting.




Maintain shift handover reports and escalation notes.
Safety & Compliance
Follow all cleanroom guidelines, EHS (Environmental Health & Safety) rules, and PPE requirements.
Participate in equipment and safety training programs.

Requirements

Skills Required

Technical Skills
Basic understanding of electronics, electromechanics, sensors, and automation.
Knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing (added advantage).
Ability to read technical diagrams/engineering drawings.
Familiarity with PLCs, vacuum systems, pneumatics, or robotics (preferred).

Soft Skills
Strong analytical and troubleshooting ability.
Willingness to work in a cleanroom setting and rotational shifts.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
High attention to detail and discipline.

Work Workplace
Cleanroom setting (Class 10/100/1000 depending on tool area)
Shift-based operations (24x7 Manufacturing Fab)
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