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Technician - Ion Implant Workshop - MES

Global Foundries

Essex Junction, VTFull-time$43–71K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$43–71K/yr
Location
Essex Junction, VT
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

GlobalFoundries seeks a repair technician to clean, troubleshoot, repair, and test mechanical parts and assemblies supporting the Fab9 MES area in Essex Junction, Vermont. The role also includes developing and documenting standard work, inspecting repairs, and supporting semiconductor manufacturing operations. It is an hourly day-shift position with 12-hour shifts on an Alternate Work Schedule at a 24/7 facility.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Mechanical RepairMicrosoft OfficeWordExcelPowerPointOutlookEnglishWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationTeamworkLiftingBendingTwistingStanding

Qualifications

High School Diploma or Equivalent18 Months Relevant Technical ExperienceFluent EnglishAble to Wear PPEAssociate Degree in Engineering or Equivalent2+ Years Hands-on Technical Experience

Full job description

Essex Junction

Full time

JR-2606112

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:

GlobalFoundries is seeking a skilled and motivated repair technician to clean and repair fab tooling parts with primary responsibility of repairing mechanical parts and identifying repair process issues to support the FAB9 Manufacturing Engineering Solutions (MES) area in Essex Junction, Vermont. The Fab9 MES in turn supports Fab9 semiconductor manufacturing operations. The candidate is primarily responsible for the troubleshooting, cleaning, repair, and testing of mechanical parts and assemblies and is also expected to develop and deploy standard work including the documentation of same for the areas of responsibility. Technician positions are hourly shift positions (days) working an Alternate Work Schedule (AWS) week of 12-hour shifts. GlobalFoundries is a 24/7 manufacturing facility providing technician support across all shifts.

Essential Responsibilities include:

  • Follow documented standard work procedures.

  • Perform basic to advanced mechanical repair activities.

  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills and able to collaborate and work in a tight-knit team.

  • Communicate and collaborate with team members, customers, module engineers and technicians to effectively repair equipment, assemblies, and sub-assemblies within areas of responsibility.

  • Perform visual inspections (quality check).

  • Support fab with timely critical tool down repairs with high quality and efficiency.

  • Complete all required reporting and documentation

  • Understand and follow all health, safety, and environmental procedures and requirements

  • Actively participate in continuous improvement processes, learning and skills development

  • Strong team member, able to work well with a global team, and other duties as assigned

Other Responsibilities:

  • Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs

  • Other duties as assigned by manager / supervisor

Required Qualifications:

  • Education - High School diploma and/or equivalent

  • Experience – Minimum of 18 months of relevant technical & mechanical experience /equivalent military experience

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook

  • Fluency in English Language - both Written & Verbal

  • Physical Capacity Demands – Lifting up to 40 pounds / bending / twisting / standing

  • Physical Capacity Demands - 12-hour Alternate Work Schedule

  • Ability to wear and Personal Protective Equipment as needed per MES / Shop requirements and/or cleanroom protocols

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Education – 2 Year associate degree in engineering discipline (Mechanical/Electrical), Military Equivalent, Trade Equivalent, or equivalent experience

  • 2+ years of relevant hands-on technical experience

  • Direct experience working in mechanical repair and troubleshooting

  • Strong team player with ability to work well within a global team

Expected Salary Range

$43,100.00 - $70,600.00

The exact Salary will be determined based on qualifications, experience and location.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at [email protected] and let us know 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 responded to from this email address.

An offer with GlobalFoundries is conditioned upon the successful completion of pre-employment conditions, as applicable, and subject to applicable laws and regulations.

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 in business necessitates the attraction and retention of highly qualified people. Artificial barriers and stereotypic biases detract from this objective and may be illegally discriminatory.

All policies and processes which pertain 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

We shape what's essential

At GlobalFoundries you will find a vibrant work environment where collaboration and innovation thrive. Our diverse and global team shares a culture of respect and inclusivity, representing the best in the industry. We celebrate success together and are united by our dedication to excellence and our desire to improve and empower the world.

How this job compares

Set against the 508 open Mechanical Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 28, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$43–71K/yr
  • US median$81–122K/yr73 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $57K, is 42% below the US median midpoint ($99K) — in the lowest quarter of Mechanical Technician salary ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 508 open Mechanical Technician jobs across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most across the US
Experience
This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience — less than three in four Mechanical Technician postings that state a minimum ask for (median 3 years, across 342 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a high school diploma; 233 of the 508 open Mechanical Technician jobs (46%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 28, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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