Sr. Coating Maintenance Technician, Electronics Focus

This position will service and upgrade the electronics on existing optical components and computer controls. This role will use the applicants ability to evaluate and repair speci

Introduction

ASML brings together the most creative minds in science and technology to develop lithography machines that are key to producing faster, cheaper, more energy-efficient microchips. We design, develop, integrate, market and service these advanced machines, which enable our customers - the world’s leading chipmakers - to reduce the size and increase the functionality of their microchips, which in turn leads to smaller, more powerful consumer electronics. Our main headquarters are located in Veldhoven, the Netherlands, and we also have 18 office locations around the United States- including main offices in Wilton, CT, Chandler, AZ, San Jose, CA and San Diego, CA. 

Job Mission

This position will service and upgrade the electronics on existing optical components and computer controls.  This role will use the applicants ability to evaluate and repair specialized electronics, computer controls, and PLCs to support the operation and performance precision optical coating equipment.

Reports to Optical Coating Process and Equipment Manager, works together with other depatments within Manufacturing, Logistics, Procurement, D&E, Industrial Engineering, and Customer Support. 

Job Description

This position will support, troubleshoot, maintain, repair, upgrade, rebuild, and install coating control equipment in the Optical Coating Department.  The employee will also be required to use their experience and knowledge to identify preventative actions to improve equipment performance.  Some specific responsibilities include trouble shooting electrical, mechanical, and vacuum process equipment in order to assist and direct other team members.  Performance of these tasks will require interpretation electrical schematics, equipment manuals, and engineering documents.

Accountabilities:

• Ability to follow all company safety regulations.
• Ability to work safely around fragile, high value optics.
• Extensive knowledge of electronics troubleshooting and repair.
• Knowledge of, and troubleshooting of, computer controls and PLC operation.
• Experience with high voltage circuitry.
• Assist the maintenance team and technicians with daily tasks.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and procedures.
• Ability to identify production and safety issues and communicate them effectively.
• Candidate will be required to wear PPE where required

Education

Advanced degree in a technical background; Engineering, Manufacturing, Equipment Service, or equivalent experience. 

Experience

• Minimum 5 years of experience in supporting and repairing highly technical equipment.
• Highly competent in electronics circuitry, schematic interpretation, and troubleshooting.
• Extensive computer skills and knowledge of computer system controls.
• Familiarity with Windows 7, MS Office & SAP. Personal skills-Strong analytical skills – capable of translating requirements into executable schedule.
• Cross train and support cross functional groups.
• Self-motivated with the ability to prioritize, meet deadlines and manage changing priorities.
• Ability to effectively communicate one on one and in small groups to operators, management and engineers.

Context of the position

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee routinely is required to sit; walk; talk; hear; use hands to keyboard, finger, handle, and feel; stoop, kneel, crouch, twist, reach, and stretch.
• The employee is occasionally required to move around the campus.
• The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.
• May require travel dependent on company needs. 
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. 
• Can work under deadlines. 
• The environment generally is moderate in temperature and noise level. 
• Must be able to read and interpret data, information, and documents.
• Can observe and respond to people and situations and interact with others encountered in the course of work.
• Can learn and apply new information or skills.  

Other information

EEO/AA (W/M/Vets/Disability) Employer.