Super Technician - Column Assembly

The Super Technician – Column Assembly is responsible for leading and executing complex column assembly operations while ensuring the highest standards of quality, safety, and productivity. This role serves as the technical expert for assembly processes, provides guidance to technicians, troubleshoots manufacturing issues, and drives continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble, test, and inspect columns and related mechanical assemblies according to engineering drawings, work instructions, and specifications.
• Lead and support assembly technicians in daily production activities.
• Troubleshoot assembly, alignment, and integration issues and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards, safety regulations, and manufacturing procedures.
• Review and interpret mechanical drawings, schematics, BOMs, and assembly documentation.
• Perform precision measurements and verify product specifications using appropriate metrology tools.
• Support new product introductions, process validations, and engineering change implementations.
• Work closely with Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain teams to resolve production challenges.
• Train and mentor technicians on assembly procedures, best practices, and safety requirements.
• Maintain accurate production records and documentation.
• Drive continuous improvement projects focused on productivity, quality, cycle time reduction, and cost savings.

Required Qualifications

• Associate degree in Mechanical Technology, Manufacturing Technology, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience in precision mechanical assembly, preferably involving complex equipment or columns.
• Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and assembly instructions.
• Experience using precision measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, indicators, and torque tools.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
• Experience working in a cleanroom environment is a plus.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with semiconductor, industrial equipment, automation, or precision manufacturing.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Experience supporting engineering builds and prototype development.
• Ability to train and lead cross-functional teams.

Key Competencies

• Technical Leadership
• Precision Assembly Expertise
• Problem Solving
• Quality Focus
• Safety Awareness
• Team Collaboration
• Continuous Improvement
• Attention to Detail

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for extended periods.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
• Manual dexterity for handling precision components and tools.
• Ability to work in a manufacturing or cleanroom environment.

Multibeam Corporation is a leading high productivity electron-beam technology innovator in wafer fab equipment. Our technology will revolutionize the industry with maskless, full-wafer patterning capabilities. Our multi-column direct write system pushes what is possible by enabling rapid prototyping to volume production with maskless lithography flexibility.

At the heart of Multibeam technology is an array of miniature e-beam columns that provide a maskless and high-throughput platform for writing nanoscale IC patterns seamlessly across full wafers. This solves key limitations widely recognized with e-beam lithography, transforming it from a mere R&D curiosity to an incredible fab tool for production. With MEBL systems, device makers can save on lithography costs, safeguard the IC supply chain, and revolutionize microelectronics manufacturing.

We believe the key to our success are our people. Our best employees love what they do and bring unique backgrounds to our fast-paced, highly collaborative environment. We are managed by some of the brightest in Silicon Valley, including Dr. David K. Lam, founder and prior CEO of Lam Research. The ideal candidate is independent, flexible, and enjoys working in a fast-paced and creative technical environment.