Equipment Installation Technician - Entry Level

WGNSTAR is a dynamic and growing company with a global footprint. Primarily focused on the semiconductor industry, we provide a platform for you to expand your career with knowledge gained on-the-job training, and tailored development. We know we need talented people like you who hold similar values, which is why we do not put limits on learning, development, industry, and personal growth. Start your path to a WGNSTAR career today!

Though this position is not currently open, we do anticipate hiring for this role in the near future. If you're interested in future opportunities with WGNSTAR, we encourage you to submit your application today. A member of our Talent Acquisition team will reach out if your qualifications align with the requirements of the position.

We are searching for detail-oriented people with technical and mechanical experience/aptitude who want a career that offers unlimited opportunities for growth and career progression. Opportunity to travel! On-the-job training provided!

Schedule: Day Shift. Monday to Friday. 40 hours per week
Pay Rate: $25.00/hr.
Location: North Phoenix, AZ
Position Type: Regular Full Time
Benefits: This position is eligible for WGNSTAR’s full benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k). Additional benefits are listed at the end of this posting.


Job Description:
Comply with all required safety instructions at all times.
Move equipment into place in customer cleanroom
Perform equipment pre-installations and setups
Install equipment to required quality standards
Complete work with high level of attention to detail and accuracy
Utilize detailed checklists and work instructions to ensure compliance with customer requirements
Minimum Qualifications and Requirements:
Mechanical and/or electrical aptitude/experience including the ability to use appropriate hand tools, meters, scopes, and other specialized equipment are required.
Willingness to travel to various customer locations, domestic and international travel, as required to support installation activity in different semiconductor fabs. Travel expenses relating to away-from-home work assignments will be paid by the company, with home trips every 6-8 weeks if assignment duration requires extended stay.
Must be flexible with all shifts, days/nights.
Valid Driver's License required.
Passport.
Physical Requirements:
Willingness to work in Cleanroom environment, wearing all necessary PPE and Cleanroom attire as required for at least 8 hours each day
Ability to work in confined areas, in awkward positions, and/or in high places
Mechanical aptitude, manual dexterity, and the ability to lift/carry objects up to 35 pounds are required
May require bending/stooping/crawling/climbing
May require the use of Personal Protection equipment and proper industry safety procedures when working with one or more dangerous elements or conditions such as chemicals, electric currents or high voltage, moving mechanical parts, radiation, etc.
Educational Requirements:
Minimum Education of High School Diploma required or equivalent AS degree in an engineering discipline is highly desirable (related engineering discipline is electronics, electrical, mechanical, mechatronics, etc.)
Military education combined with related experience may be substituted for academic education
Troubleshooting and electromechanical repair are a plus.
Physical Effort/Activities:
May be required to walk up to 5+miles per day, able to be on feet for 8-10 hrs at a time, ability to bend, twist, push/pull, crouch, kneel in confined spaces, work at heights, on a ladder, and lift up to 50 pounds. The physical demands described above are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Additional Benefits: Paid Vacation, Select Holidays, Overtime Opportunities, On-site Facilities & Career Development Opportunities.

The people who thrive most at WGNSTAR are those individuals who perform well in a team environment, enjoy interacting and engaging with several different stakeholders, and adapt quickly to changing environments, while leveraging their skills, quality, and knowledge to drive themselves and their teams towards continuous improvement and success.

This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed by job holders within this job. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position.

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship (e.g., H-1B, O-1, etc). Additionally, WGNSTAR does not participate in the STEM OPT extension program for this role.

Equal opportunities and Social Governance
WGNSTAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer, drug free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.
WGNSTAR places an immense emphasis on equal employment, encourages diversity in the workplace, and applies an open-door policy for inclusion of all employees. Our diversity program encourages people from any gender, background, ethnicity, culture, education, and experience to join the company and more importantly build a career through employee development.
Through our Global wellness programs, WGNSTAR ensures our employees and families have access to a full range of wellness services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP). In the communities that surround our business operations, we support individual and group sponsorships for local sports and those that are vulnerable in society.