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Semiconductor Equipment Technician 1 (Wed-Sat, 10:00 pm-8:30 am)
We are looking for a Semiconductor Equipment Technician 1 (Wed-Sat, 10:00 pm-8:30 am)for our Amherst, NY facility. In this role you will be responsible for processing / coating ESCs for the Seimconductor market providing top quality product in a timely fashion which matches the customer's specifications and needs.
We offer:
Aside from a dynamic global culture and leading market position, we are proud to offer our employees development opportunities, competitive salary and a robust benefit program ALL available on first day of employment!
The perks and benefits of working at Oerlikon include the following:

• Comprehensive medical and prescription drug plan with low premiums, company sponsored HSA contributions and without cumbersome waiting periods to keep you going strong.
• Excellent Dental and Vision coverage.
• Employee Assistance, Financial and Wellness programs to help improve all aspects of your life journey.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with significant company match and financial planning and education options to help you achieve your retirement goals
• Tuition reimbursement and internal education resources to satisfy your love of learning so you can continue to grow with us!
• Generous paid time off to support your physical and mental wellbeing.
• 12 paid company holidays to occasionally extend your weekends or time off.
• 100% company paid life insurance and disability insurance
• Employee Referral Bonus program because why not to bring your friends to work everyday!

Your Responsibilities:

• The main responsibility is to prepare the coating system, load, unload the chamber with extreme care and attention to detail.
• Set up and monitoring of the Coating Machines
• Pre-treat a variety of customer products using rigorous standardized methods to prepare products for coating.
• Be able to make critical processing decisions, to initiate the coating process as well as be responsible for disassembling and reconfiguring the chamber for subsequent loads.
• Handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Your Profile:

• High school diploma or GED required
• Associate degree (2-year) in a relevant field such as; Electrical / Electronics Technology, Mechanical Technology, Industrial or Manufacturing Technology (preferred)
• Equivalent hands-on experience in a manufacturing or technical trade environment may be considered in place of a 2-year degree
• Experience in the Semiconductor industry is preferred.
• Manufacturing / production experience.
• Good work ethics.
• Team orientated.
• Computer skills, be able to utilize MS Office on the job.
• Required to lift 44 pounds with extreme care.
• Vacuum knowledge preferred but not required.

Why Oerlikon:
Team Spirit is one of our core values. Collaborating across borders, languages and cultures is key to us delivering results. Supporting our peoples growth and development is a top priority. We believe in the creative power of a team that draws strength from welcoming a broad expanse of knowledge, experience and perspectives.
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Are you curious? Then release your passion to succeed and APPLY to discover how you can help us build a better world and realize how you can make a personal difference by joining our global team! Our commitment is your success!
Oerlikon is required by law to include a reasonable estimate of the current compensation range for this position, which is $22 to $26 per hour. Some positions within Oerlikon may also offer eligibility to participate in a discretionary incentive program. The salary of the finalist(s) selected for the role will be based on a variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, internal equity, job location, work experience, education, training, certifications, licenses, etc. Therefore, as compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each individual, it is likely that not all applicants will be hired at the highest end of the listed compensation range. Our total compensation package goes beyond base compensation and it will include a competitive benefits package starting with 2 weeks paid time off accrued on a monthly basis, 12 holidays, 48 hours personal/sick time (exception for NY where we follow State law,) medical, dental, vision, 401K, holidays, pet insurance and tuition reimbursement all effective day one of hire.
About us
Oerlikon is a global leader in surface technologies and advanced materials. With a unique portfolio spanning surface engineering, high-performance materials, coating equipment and components, we make products better by enhancing performance, efficiency and sustainability. Oerlikon serves a wide range of industries, including aerospace, automotive, energy, medical, luxury, semiconductors and tooling. Head-quartered in Pfäffikon, Switzerland, Oerlikon operates in 38 countries with approximately 9,500 employees, achieving sales of CHF 1.6 billion in 2024.
Equal Opportunity Employment
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