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Job Title CVD Technician - Swing Responsible for the set-up and operation of CVD furnaces ... Develops and uses hazardous chemicals, related to product and equipment. Performs preventative ...

Job Title CVD Technician - Swing Responsible for the set-up and operation of CVD furnaces ... Develops and uses hazardous chemicals, related to product and equipment. Performs preventative ...

Provide ownership and continuous improvement support on existing PVD and CVD processes and equipment. Essential Functions: * Work well in a development team environment * Be a Project Lead on ...

Provide ownership and continuous improvement support on existing PVD and CVD processes and equipment. Essential Functions: * Work well in a development team environment * Be a Project Lead on ...

Thin Films CVD Equipment including Novellus Concept Two (C-2) and/or Mattson Aspen II and/or SPTS fxP Delta. Senior experience with any modern CVD platform will be considered. * Thin Films IMPLANT ...

Provide ownership and continuous improvement support on existing PVD and CVD processes and equipment.Essential Functions:Work well in a development team environmentBe a Project Lead on priority ...

CVD Laboratory Intern Fall 2026

Northwood, OH · On-site

$15.25 - $20.50/hr

Operate complex CVD lab equipment * Prepare glass substrates for lab depositions * Safely handle chemicals according to SDS standards * Troubleshoot process problems, implement solutions in timely ...

Activities will revolve around production support on equipment issues, process upsets, and product ... Support operation of the CVD department concerning process engineering acrivities, i.e. work in ...

Provide process/equipment analysis and data collection supporting complaint and COPQ events ... Prior experience with CVD/CVI processing * Experience in MOCVD, LED, Epitaxial processing preferred

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How much do cvd equipment jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for cvd equipment in the United States is $27.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.36 and $31.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a CVD equipment operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a CVD Equipment Operator, you need a background in materials science, engineering, or a related field, with hands-on experience in chemical vapor deposition processes. Familiarity with CVD machinery, vacuum systems, and the use of monitoring and control software is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and strong communication skills help operators maintain quality standards and collaborate with engineering teams. These competencies are crucial to ensuring precision, safety, and efficiency in the production of advanced materials.

What are some common challenges faced when operating CVD equipment, and how can they be addressed?

Operators of CVD (Chemical Vapor Deposition) equipment often encounter challenges such as maintaining strict process controls, ensuring equipment cleanliness, and troubleshooting system malfunctions. Consistent attention to calibration, adherence to safety protocols, and preventative maintenance are key to minimizing downtime and producing high-quality results. Collaborating closely with engineering and maintenance teams helps operators quickly resolve technical issues and implement process improvements. Continuous training and staying updated with equipment advancements also contribute to overcoming these challenges effectively.

What is CVD equipment?

CVD equipment refers to machines and systems used for Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD), a process widely utilized in manufacturing semiconductors, solar panels, and advanced materials. These machines enable the deposition of thin films or coatings onto substrates by reacting chemical gases in a controlled environment. CVD equipment is essential in producing high-quality, uniform layers for various electronic and material science applications. The technology supports both research and industrial-scale manufacturing, with options ranging from laboratory systems to large-scale production tools.

What is the difference between Cvd Equipment vs Cvd Technician?

AspectCvd EquipmentCvd Technician
Primary RoleManufacturing and maintaining chemical vapor deposition equipmentOperating, troubleshooting, and maintaining CVD equipment during production
Required SkillsKnowledge of equipment design, maintenance, and safety protocolsHands-on operation, troubleshooting, and process adjustments
Work EnvironmentManufacturing facilities, cleanroomsProduction floors, cleanrooms, laboratories
CertificationsEquipment-specific training, safety certificationsTechnical certifications, safety training

The main difference is that Cvd Equipment refers to the machinery used in chemical vapor deposition processes, while Cvd Technicians are responsible for operating and maintaining this equipment during manufacturing. Equipment roles focus on maintenance and setup, whereas technicians handle daily operation and troubleshooting.

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Infographic showing various Cvd Equipment job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,540 per year, or $27.2 per hour.

Senior Technician CVD Equipment Engineering (Nights)

Globalfoundries

Essex Junction, VT • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 35 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

About GlobalFoundries:

GlobalFoundries is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing a unique combination of design, development, and fabrication services to some of the world's most inspired technology companies. With a global manufacturing footprint spanning three continents, GlobalFoundries makes possible the technologies and systems that transform industries and give customers the power to shape their markets. For more information, visit www.gf.com.

Summary of Role:

This role is intended for our Essex Junction site Fab 9, a 200mm semiconductor manufacturing facility. This is a night shift position. As a Maintenance Technician, you are responsible for monitoring, sustaining, and improving the equipment and/or processes in the assigned area, while working in partnership with production team members and area engineers. Maintenance Technicians monitor equipment performance, schedule, perform preventative and corrective maintenance on assigned tool sets, and use mechanical, electronic and PC/software skills to troubleshoot and resolve equipment related issues. Concise communication of updates on the status of equipment and area to the Lead Tech and/or Engineer is a vital part of the job.

Essential Responsibilities:

Skills (Employees must be able to perform these essential functions, with or without an accommodation):

  • Follow detailed instructions and procedures to complete tasks
  • Ability to perform work activities in a safe and responsible manner in line with all FAB9 EHS&S policies
  • Work independently and collaboratively with teams in a fast-paced environment
  • Support and engage in training activities
  • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on equipment as required per the operating procedures
  • Monitor, control, and test semiconductor equipment for manufacturing readiness
  • Recover equipment from process interruptions, complete event documentation and effectively communicate end of shift pass downs
  • Ability to effectively use time management to prioritize and plan daily work and scheduled activities.

Physical Capacity Demands (Employees must be able to perform these essential functions, with or without an accommodation):

  • Ability to work in a standing position for >85% of a 12-hour shift (excluding breaks)
  • Ability to walk on uneven surfaces for >85% of a 12-hour shift
  • Ability to lift, pull, and/or carry up to 50 pounds periodically throughout the shift
  • Able to lift equipment and tools when performing maintenance activities (above 50lbs requires a two-person lift)
  • Ability to manually manipulate hand tools and small hardware for >85% of a 12-hour shift (excluding breaks)
  • Ability to perform activities that include climbing vertical ladders, bending at waist, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching up/over, and crawling for >85% of a 12-hour shift (excluding breaks)
  • Ability to utilize computer (typing, visual screen time) for >85% of a 12-hour shift (excluding breaks)
  • Ability to work in a cleanroom environment per semiconductor protocol/requirements
  • Able to work in a cleanroom environment wearing required clean room clothing per semiconductor protocol/requirements for a minimum of 10 hours a day
  • Able to wear upgraded PPE in accordance with GF safety procedures, including, but not limited to, safety shoes, safety glasses, chemical splash apron & gloves, and full-face shield, when required.
  • Able to remain in compliance with OSHA & NIOSH standard CFR 29 1910.134 (clean shaven) to don and work in an N95 Dust Mask or other air filtering devices, to include full-face respirator (cartridge & supplied air) for extended periods of time (> 2 hours)

Other Responsibilities:

  • Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements, and programs.

Required Qualifications:

  • Education: High School Degree (orequivalent)
  • Experience: Electrical or mechanical, one of the following:
  • 2-year technical degree and 4 years of relevant experience
  • 2 years of relevant military experience and 4 years of relevant experience
  • 8 years of relevant experience (automotive repair, BOCES, HVAC, aviation, cable installation, computer routing, telecommunications, electrical work, etc)
  • Travel Requirements: Minimal travel
  • Language Fluency: English (Written & Verbal)
  • Basic reading and writing comprehension skills
  • Basic computer navigation skills - (i.e. Windows, Microsoft Office, Outlook)
  • Able to work in a cleanroom environment wearing required clean room clothing per semiconductorprotocol/requirements.
  • Able to work in a standing position for an extended period of time (during a 12-hour shift)
  • Able to lift equipment and tools when performing maintenance activities (above 50lbs requires a two-person lift)
  • Flexible and willing to work any shift (3-4 days alternating weeks during day or night shift)

Preferred Functions - Skills:

  • Review Statistical Process Control charts for process quality and react to Out-of-Control conditions including defect troubleshooting
  • Develop & enhance operating procedures
  • Actively participate in continuous improvement projects, learning and skills development
  • Ability to read and comprehend schematics / blueprints / electrical diagrams
  • Experience utilizing basic hand tools and quality workmanship principles
  • Experience with troubleshooting and structured problem-solving techniques
  • Basic understanding of the principles of electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Education - associate degree in engineering technology, military equivalent, trade equivalent, or equivalent experience.
  • Experience - 6+ Years of direct experience working in semiconductor manufacturing
  • Project management skills - i.e., the ability to innovate and execute on solutions that matter; the ability to navigate ambiguity.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong planning & organizational skills.

We offer industry leading benefits including:

  • Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
  • Multiple competitive options for medical, vision, and dental insurance plans
  • Company matched 401(k) retirement savings plan.
  • Career development programs offered through a network of accredited educational programs with tuition reimbursement included.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Quarterly performance bonus
  • Relocation assistance offered to eligible candidates.

Alternating Week Shift Schedules:

  • Shift Week 1 Week 2
  • D1 Shift 7:00AM to 7:00PM
  • *Shift schedules are subject to change

Expected Salary Range

$48,200.00 - $83,200.00

The exact Salary will be determined based on qualifications, experience and location.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at usaccommodations@gf.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.

An offer with GlobalFoundries is conditioned upon the successful completion of pre-employment conditions, as applicable, and subject to applicable laws and regulations.

GlobalFoundries is fully committed to equal opportunity in the workplace and believes that cultural diversity within the company enhances its business potential. GlobalFoundries goal of excellence in business necessitates the attraction and retention of highly qualified people. Artificial barriers and stereotypic biases detract from this objective and may be illegally discriminatory.

All policies and processes which pertain to employees including recruitment, selection, training, utilization, promotion, compensation, benefits, extracurricular programs, and termination are created and implemented without regard to age, ethnicity, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other characteristic or category specified by local, state or federal law


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