Equipment Maintenance Tech (1st shift)

Are you seeking a career opportunity with potential for growth, advancement, and the possibility of transitioning from temporary to permanent employment? Consider joining our semiconductor lifecycle solutions client in Newburyport, MA! Upon conversion, you’ll have access to excellent benefits!

We are looking for someone who has at least 3 years of mechanical routine maintenance, calibrations, and repair of production equipment. 

Job Title: Equipment Maintenance Technician
Location: Newburyport, MA
Duration: Temp-to-Hire
Work schedule: 1st shift 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM Monday to Friday
Pay Rate: $24.00 – $28.00 an hour

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work from drawings, diagrams, technical manuals, schematics and written and verbal instructions to perform troubleshooting and repair as required.
• Have basic knowledge of most types of hand tools and meters 
• Calibrate production equipment and collect and file required data 
• Perform preventative maintenance on production equipment. 
• Maintains accurate PM and calibration records 
• Revise PM and Calibration specifications as required to meet equipment support continuous improvements 
• Works with Engineering to resolve and correct more complex equipment issues and document corrective actions 
• Determines required equipment preventative maintenance and equipment calibration procedures and writes appropriate specifications 
• Identifies and implements equipment modifications to improve performance and reliability. 
• Works with Engineering and facilities to bring new equipment on line 
• Performs job duties with emphasis on safety and housekeeping. 
• May serve as a member on cross-functional project teams. 
• Understands work environment issues (i.e. OSHA regulations, etc.). 
• Performs other related duties and responsibilities, on occasion, as assigned. 

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

• ASEE Degree in Electronics/Electro or equivalent experience  
• Prior equipment support experience a plus  
• Ability to work independently or within a team  
• Good verbal and written communications 
• Proficient with the use of basic hand tools and meters
• Proficient with Microsoft Office software suite 
• Able to adapt to the changing needed of a high paced manufacturing environment  
• Good organizational and follow-up skills, as well as sharp attention to detail.  
• Understands work environment issues (i.e. OSHA regulations, etc.).