Equipment Maintenance Manager

Description Skorpios Technologies, Inc an innovator in composite silicon photonic technology and semiconductor development. We are in search of hard-working, motivated, and innovative employees to work in a challenging and fast-paced environment. This is an opportunity to work with a highly motivated, high performance technical team on highly differentiated, disruptive technologies.

The Equipment Maintenance Manager ensures that Skorpios’ semiconductor processing (CMP, etch, films, lithography, wet tools), metrology, and packaging equipment is clean, stable, and available for a 24x365 semiconductor fab operation. The Equipment Maintenance Manager ensures rapid response to equipment failures, as well as execution of preventive maintenance plans to minimize failures.

The Equipment Maintenance Manager analyzes equipment availability, MTBF and MTTR, failure modes and mode changes in order to update protocols, or to identify negative trends and propose plans to mitigate them. This position is expected to work closely with the manufacturing team and engineering for scheduling and troubleshooting of issues.

This position requires direct engagement and hands-on activities for equipment repairs in the cleanroom.

Responsibilities

Manage and direct equipment maintenance staff to enact repairs and perform preventive maintenance; improve staff efficiencies. Identify and Manage Critical Spare Parts, including but not limited to pumps. orings. Manage Vendor contracts, and the FSE and parts management that accompanies them. Search for hard-to-find parts, schedule non-contract FSE work, and find creative solutions to tool failures.

Analyze equipment downtime and utilization data to find trends, then recommend corrective or preventive actions. Ensure Scheduling of resources includes cross-training for equipment maintenance technicians. Competencies Equipment Preventive Maintenance Schedule Management OSHA and HAZMAT Experience Strong Troubleshooting Skills at cross-functional team levels, as well as at the equipment component level OEE Strong verbal and written communication skills Budget Management Why Skorpios?

At Skorpios, you will be at the forefront of the silicon photonics revolution. We offer the chance to work on truly disruptive technology that is changing how the world connects. You will be part of a team where technical excellence is celebrated and where your contributions have a direct impact on the success of our next-generation product lines.

Skorpios offers an excellent benefits package which includes: Competitive Salary Medical Dental Vision 401(k) Company paid Life Insurance Company paid Disability Paid Holidays Paid Vacation Gym Membership Discounts Export Control / ITAR Statement: This position is located at a facility that operates under International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).

All applicants must be 'U.S. persons' within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a 'U.S. person' as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e., 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee. Skorpios Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age (40 and over), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, protected leave status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

As a federal contractor, Skorpios Technologies, Inc. takes affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply. Skorpios Technologies, Inc. is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures.

If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at or AskHR@Skorpiosinc.com Work Environment Equipment Maintenance Technicians & the Manager work up to 12-hour shifts in a wafer fab. Roughly 75-80% of day is spent in a temperature-controlled cleanroom environment; must be able to tolerate full coverage cleanroom gown, boots, hood, safety glasses, and other PPE.

Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is to prevent exposure to hazardous materials such as low/high voltage, gases, high air pressure, chemicals, solvents, and acids can be expected. Some areas require hearing protection Frequent gowning and de-gowning expected Frequent interruptions, static noise, and alarms (auditory and flashing lights) can be expected.

Work Authorization/Security Clearance Requirements Authorization may be required to release covered technology to employees who are not U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents, asylees, or refugees.

Compensation

and Benefits Skorpios embraces a Total Compensation philosophy that includes a base salary and eligibility for overtime for non-exempt roles. We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support employee health, welfare, and retirement. Highlights include healthcare benefits, a 401(k) savings plan, and paid time off.

Expected salary range: $150,000 to 170,000 per annum , depending on qualifications and experience. The actual starting rate will be determined based on role-related criteria, including educational qualifications or equivalent experience, relevant work history, and the skills required for the role.

Requirements

Associates degree in Electrical or Mechanical field. Seven years of semiconductor or solar equipment engineering or maintenance experience. Three years of staff management experience. Preferred Education and Experience Ten years of semiconductor equipment experience.