Megasys Technician

Shift B (day shift) - Back half of the week
Address: 12100 Samsung Blvd., Austin TX 78754
Technicians work on systems and maintain a supply of gases and chemicals to a semiconductor manufacturing environment, making the chips used in electronic devices such as smartphones, LEDs, and flat-screen TVs.

Summary:
This is a challenging, hands-on, rewarding job opportunity for people who want to join a growing business in a career role.
This contract engagement offers on-the-job training (approximately 3 weeks) for quickly learning critical technical skills to excel in this role and be considered for converting to permanent as determined by supervisors and business needs.
Technicians will be responsible for the safe operation of assigned chemical and/or gas distribution systems, with duties including:

Safety is extremely important and candidate should have demonstrated saftey experience at previous employers
Handling and change-out of gas, chemical, and slurry containers
Gas and chemical equipment troubleshooting and preventative/repair maintenance
Computer operations to support job functions and customer needs
Support of quality systems

PHYSICAL ATTRIBUTES:
Walking up to 5 or 6 miles per day
Occasionally may need to climb a tanker truck (18-wheeler), while using fall protection, to off-load chemicals into a drum.
In some cases, Technicians must put on a supplied Contained Breathing Air Respirator (this type of respirator provides air from a cylinder through a mask connected to the cylinder) while working with chemicals (approx. 10-15 minutes)
Basic lifting (up to 40lbs)
Bending of the knees and overhead reaching
PPE made available to workers include safety glasses (prescription if needed), hard hat, ear plugs, chemical apron, gloves, etc.
The worker will be provided a voucher to purchase safety boots, which they are required to wear
A Fit for Duty Evaluation will be required prior to reporting and annually which includes: Pulmonary Function Test for wearing a respirator, audiogram baseline for wearing hearing protection, and physical exam.
Workers are required to complete hazardous communication training (Right to Know) before work. There are no planned activities or work in which a worker is exposed to any of the products used onsite.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Valid Driver's license
Must read and speak English
Have a mechanical aptitude

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience in maintenance or as an equipment technician or in a mechanical or electronic environment
Experience with chemical and gas distribution equipment
Military training
Strong technical aptitude
Excellent communication skills
Proficient with MS Office Suite
Desire to learn, college graduates, or individuals with a military background.

A variety of shifts are available, however, for this Requisition, the available shift is noted at the top of this job description. (Day, night, 5-day, and compressed shifts (3 days on, 4 days off / 4 days on, 3 days off) based on business needs. The shift needs as determined by the business. Overtime is often available.