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Equipment Maintenance Technician - RIE (Night Shift 1)

onsemi · Hopewell Junction, NY

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Level
Technician
Team
Reliability
Degree
Required (or equivalent experience)
Experience asked
2+ years
Industry
Industrial
Posted
30+ days ago

The role in 30 seconds

A technician-level reliability role at onsemi (industrial) in Hopewell Junction, NY. Equipment/Maintenance Technicians sustain and run the fab floor with the primary responsibility of resolving equipment and process issues.

They ask for
2+ years · degree required (or equivalent experience)
Tools it names
SPC, Automation
Day to day
some off-shift / weekend coverage
Openings
2 with this title at this site

Read from the posting. The full description is below.

From the plant jobs report · week of November 2, 2026

Maintenance Technician roles in New York: typical posted base $60k–$89k.

Median of the low and high ends of 6 live postings that list pay, out of 75 maintenance technician openings in New York, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.

New York plant jobs report →Pay by team and state →What moves pay →

How this role compares

Against 77 other live reliability postings in New York.

Base pay
Not listed in this posting

Typical $74k–$97k, from 9 postings that list pay.

Experience asked
Less than usual (2+ vs 4+)

Similar roles usually ask 4+ years.

Skills these teams ask for most

  • ✓ Team leadership 41%
  • ✓ Automation 32%
  • PLC 28%
  • Welding 24%
  • Root cause 23%
  • EHS / safety 22%

✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.

Stands out: this posting asks for SPC, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.

It asks for 2+ years. If you're close, apply anyway: requirements are a wish list. Talk to someone doing this work there first.

At a glance

Off-shift / weekend coverageLifts up to 30 lbs

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This plant: onsemi in Hopewell Junction

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requirements

  • ✓Actively participate in continuous improvement processes, learning and skills development
  • ✓Strong team member, able to work well with a global team, train new team members as needed and other duties as assigned
  • ✓Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security

requirements

and programs

  • ✓Education: High School Degree (or equivalent)
  • ✓2+ years of experience in a semiconductor fab or technical support role preferred.
  • ✓Familiarity with Rie semiconductor process modules and equipment (e.g., Axcellis, LAM, Tel)
  • ✓Technical knowledge: Strong understanding of electrical and mechanical systems, vacuum technology, and plasma physics. Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical and mechanical schematics.
  • ✓Problem-solving: Excellent troubleshooting skills to isolate and remedy complex issues on advanced equipment.
  • ✓Adaptability: Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while dealing with shifting priorities in a fast-paced, 24/7 manufacturing facility.
  • ✓Collaboration: Strong communication and teamwork skills to work effectively with engineers and manufacturing teams.
  • ✓Excellent communication and documentation skills.
  • ✓Willingness to work flexible shifts.
  • ✓Physical Capacity Demands – Able to perform shift work on a 12-hour night shift schedule, including working in a cleanroom environment per Semiconductor industry and onsemi protocol/requirements.
  • ✓Able to wear all required clean room and safety protective clothing and equipment throughout a 12-hour day (excluding breaks).
  • ✓Able to lift a minimum of 30 pounds on a periodic basis throughout the shift (preventive maintenance) and/or process issues.
  • ✓Able to perform work in a standing position for the majority of a 12-hour shift (excluding breaks)
  • ✓Able to follow detailed instructions and procedures to complete tasks and required documentation; demonstrate solid work performance in an environment requiring a high level of attention to detail and timeliness.

onsemi (Nasdaq: ON) is driving disruptive innovations to help build a better future. With a focus on automotive and industrial end-markets, the company is accelerating change in megatrends such as vehicle electrification and safety, sustainable energy grids, industrial automation, and 5G and cloud infrastructure. With a highly differentiated and innovative product portfolio, onsemi creates intelligent power and sensing technologies that solve the world’s most complex challenges and leads the way in creating a safer, cleaner, and smarter world.

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onsemi EFK is seeking highly skilled and motivated technicians to become part of our state-of-the-art 300mm factory in Hopewell Junction, East Fishkill, New York. Equipment/Maintenance Technicians sustain and run the fab floor with the primary responsibility of resolving equipment and process issues. Technician positions are shift positions working a compressed week of 12-hour shifts. onsemi is a 24/7 manufacturing facility providing technician support across all shifts.

Night Shift 1 Sunday, Monday, Tuesday e/o Saturday 6:30 pm - 7:00 am Includes 15% Shift Differential

Sign-on bonus: $5,000

Sign-On Bonus: Subject to your commencing employment with us, you will also be eligible to receive a sign-on award in the gross amount of $5,000, which will be paid in 4 quarterly payments of $1,250 each (subject to applicable taxes and payroll deductions). The first payment is payable within the first 30 days of you joining onsemi and quarterly thereafter for 3 additional payments. You must be an active employee with onsemi to receive these sign-on awards. In addition, if your employment is terminated with onsemi for any reason, the sign-on award(s) received as of the date of your termination do not need to be repaid to onsemi

  • •Monitor, control, and qualify state of the art 300mm Rie Dry Etch semiconductor equipment
  • •Perform, and teach others how to perform, preventive maintenance activities
  • •React to error messages of factory systems and/or equipment
  • •Review Statistical Process Control charts and other system indicators for process quality and react to Out of Control conditions including defect troubleshooting
  • •Perform, and teach others how to perform, visual inspections (quality check)
  • •Recover from process and tool interruptions
  • •Identify and address potential areas for improvement and optimize tool availability, cycle time, utilization and cost
  • •Complete all required reporting and documentation
  • •Understand and follow all health, safety, and environmental procedures and

More details about our company benefits can be found here

https://www.onsemi.com/careers/career-benefits

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