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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Factory System Setup Technician - **Company:** Globalfoundries U.S. Inc. - **Location:** Malta, MT, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $43,100.0 - $70,600.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis, Software Applications, Microsoft Outlook, Information Systems, Computer Literacy, System Configuration, File Systems, Web Browsers, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Software, Performance Tuning, Requirements Management, Microsoft SharePoint, Information Technology, User Accounts - **Published:** August 9, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/factory-system-setup-technician-days-silicon-photonics-malta-ny--376cc02c-2139-4c4c-89cb-64f8c87e7a82 ## About the Role * An associate's or 2-year technical degree in science, math, engineering, semiconductor manufacturing, or a similar field is required. Equivalent military training or at least three years of relevant experience in semiconductor manufacturing can also meet the education requirement. * Must be fluent in English, both written and spoken. * Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, Microsoft Edge, SharePoint, and navigating file systems. * Intermediate computer skills. * Shows dedication to ongoing learning and skill improvement. * Able to follow detailed instructions and procedures, with strong reasoning and problem-solving abilities. * Proven success in roles requiring attention to detail and meeting deadlines. * Capable of managing multiple tasks and prioritizing work. * Works well as part of a global team. * Candidate will work a Day Shift role which may consist of a compressed schedule of 12-hour shifts (6:00am - 6:00pm) or a Monday-Friday schedule. Preferred Qualifications: * 3+ years experience in a 300 mm wafer fab with high factory automation. * Experience with IBM SiView MES or other MES solutions. * Experience with continuous improvement methodologies, such as Lean Manufacturing. * Data Analysis, Computer Information Systems. * Relevant military experience. * Customer service experience. * Computer - computer sciences, technical, engineering, software knowledge. * Microsoft Suite Applications (Excel, Outlook, Word, etc.), Compensation and Benefits, Computer Science, Computer Skills, Continuous Improvement, Customer Support/Service, Data Analysis, Detail Oriented, Document Change Management, English Language, Environmental Health, Establish Priorities, Federal Laws and Regulations, File Systems, IBM Product Family, Identify Issues, Information Technology & Information Systems, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Automation, Manufacturing Equipment, Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), Manufacturing Systems, Mathematics, Medical Conditions, Metrics, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Product Family, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Word, Military, Multitasking, On Call, Operations Processes, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Photonics, Problem Solving Skills, Product Support, Product/Service Launch, Requirements Management, Safety Training, Safety/Work Safety, Semiconductor Manufacturing, Semiconductors, Service Level Agreement (SLA), State Laws and Regulations, Supply Chain, Systems Administration/Management, Team Player, Technical Operations, Technical Support, Time Management ## Description This role is intended for our Malta site Fab 8, a 300mm leading edge semiconductor manufacturing facility. The Factory System Setup Technician handles the setup and configuration of factory systems to support new product introduction and achieve production ramp objectives., * Responsible for setting up factory systems, including workflow, specification management, experiment management (EMS), manufacturing execution system (MES), and equipment management. * Work with engineering and technical support teams to configure, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot manufacturing systems, ensuring continuous 24x7 operations. * Set up various factory system components such as user accounts, manufacturing equipment, work areas, wafer banks, recipes, technologies, products, process definitions, steps, module definitions, main routes, engineering experiments, reticles, carriers, pods, and manufacturing codes. * Fulfill setup requirements and implement plans to optimize quality, performance, and customer delivery metrics for Fab 8. * Adhere to advanced global factory systems configuration processes and functions. * Assist with common nomenclature, standardization, documentation, and change management within Fab 8 and across other GlobalFoundries fabs. * Develop relationships with internal teams such as Operations, Information Technology, Process Integration, AME, and Supply Chain. * Help support Service Level Agreements (SLAs) with Operations, Process Integration, and other Manufacturing Services organizations. * Provide 24x7 factory systems setup support, which may involve 12-hour shifts, as well as on-call and holiday coverage. 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