ETCH Process Engineering Technician (Nights)
GlobalFoundries·New York·United States·Operations
GlobalFoundries is hiring a ETCH Process Engineering Technician (Nights) in New York. Posted 2026-02-04; applications close 2026-04-05.
Role details
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 Malta site Fab 8, a 300mm leading-edge semiconductor manufacturing facility. As a Process Technician, you are accountable for monitoring, sustaining, and improving the process workstation performance in your assigned area. This is done in conjunction with the production and equipment personnel. Process Technicians monitor workstation performance, manage detrimental issues and/or deviated processes, and make incremental changes to influence the flow of in-progress product through their assigned areas. You are responsible for keeping processes in the production line running at optimal efficiency while operating under the constant pressure inherent to a lean production facility.
Essential Responsibilities
- Monitor, control, and test equipment and product for manufacturing readiness
- Follow detailed instructions and procedures to complete tasks
- Troubleshoot equipment interruptions, process and factory systems errors
- Review Statistical Process Control charts for product quality and react to Out-of-Control conditions including defect troubleshooting
- Complete relevant event documentation and effectively communicate end of shift pass downs
- Develop and update operating procedures; support and engage in training activities
- Actively participate in continuous improvement projects, learning, and skills development
- Continuously use and learn new software and factory system applications
- Work independently and collaboratively with teams in a fast-paced environment
Other Responsibilities
- Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs
Required Qualifications
- Education: High School Degree (or equivalent)
- Years of Experience: None required
- Travel Requirements: Minimal travel
- Language Fluency: English (Written & Verbal)
- Intermediate computer skills including Excel and Outlook
- Able to work in a cleanroom environment wearing required cleanroom clothing per semiconductor protocol/requirements
- Able to work in a sitting position for an extended period of time (during a 12-hour shift)
- Able to lift product carriers when addressing process issues (no more than 20 lbs, up to 5 steps)
- Flexible and willing to work any shift (3–4 days alternating weeks during day or night shift)
Preferred Qualifications
- 2+ years of relevant work experience
- Semiconductor, manufacturing, or production industry experience
- Data analysis, computer information systems
- Relevant military experience
- Customer service experience
- Computer sciences, technical, engineering, or software knowledge
- Microsoft Suite applications (Excel, Outlook, Word, etc.)
Benefits
- 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 with tuition reimbursement
- 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
- B (nights) Week 1: Sunday–Tuesday 18:00–06:30; Week 2: Sunday–Tuesday + Saturday 18:00–06:30
- D (nights) Week 1: Wednesday–Saturday 18:00–06:30; Week 2: Wednesday–Friday 18:00–06:30
- *Shift schedules are subject to change
Expected Salary Range: $43,100.00 – $70,600.00
The exact salary will be determined based on qualifications, experience, and location.
Accommodation
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at usaccommodations@gf.com and include 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 answered from this address.
An offer with GlobalFoundries is conditioned upon the successful completion of pre-employment requirements, as applicable, and subject to applicable laws and regulations.
Equal Opportunity
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 requires attracting and retaining highly qualified people. Artificial barriers and stereotypic biases detract from this objective and may be legally discriminatory.
All policies and processes pertaining 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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