GlobalFoundries

GlobalFoundries

Litho Reticle Technician (Day Shift)

USA - New York - Malta · Mid

No sponsorship$43k-$71kDetected 15 hours ago
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About the role

  • This role is responsible for performing detailed reticle inspections, identifying and documenting defects, supporting contamination control activities, and executing established procedures to ensure reticle quality and production readiness.
  • Working within a highly automated manufacturing environment, the Reticle Technician utilizes specialized inspection tools and metrology equipment to verify reticle integrity and compliance with quality standards.
  • The role you are applying for may require you to obtain a US Department of Defense Security Clearance at some time during your employment.

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine reticle inspections using established inspection tools, procedures, and quality standards to ensure reticle readiness for production.
  • Identify, document, and escalate reticle defects, contamination concerns, and quality issues in accordance with defined processes.
  • Support reticle lifecycle management activities including qualification, tracking, storage, handling, and inventory control.
  • Collaborate with reticle engineers, manufacturing personnel, and cross-functional teams to troubleshoot inspection-related issues and support continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Maintain compliance with all safety, contamination control, quality, and operational procedures while supporting training and skill development activities.
  • Ability to perform activities that include climbing vertical ladders, bending at waist, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching up/over, and crawling for >85% of a 12-hour shift (excluding breaks)

Requirements

  • 2-year technical degree
  • 2 years of relevant military experience
  • 4 years of relevant experience (automotive repair, BOCES, HVAC, aviation, cable installation, computer routing, telecommunications, electrical work, etc)
  • Able to work in a cleanroom environment wearing required clean room clothing per semiconductor protocol/requirements.
  • High School Degree (or equivalent)

Nice to have

  • 4+ Years of direct experience working in semiconductor manufacturing.
  • Project management skills - i.e., the ability to innovate and execute on solutions that matter
  • the ability to navigate ambiguity.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong planning & organizational skills.
  • Relocation assistance offered to eligible candidates.
  • Shift Week 1 Week 2
  • Alternating Week Shift Schedules:

Skills

  • Review Statistical Process Control charts for process quality and react to Out-of-Control conditions including defect troubleshooting
  • Develop & enhance operating procedures
  • Actively participate in continuous improvement projects, learning and skills development
  • Ability to read and comprehend schematics / blueprints / electrical diagrams
  • Experience utilizing basic hand tools and quality workmanship principles
  • Experience with troubleshooting and structured problem-solving techniques
  • Basic understanding of the principles of electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems.
  • GlobalFoundries:
  • For more information, visit www.gf.com.

Compensation

  • Expected Salary Range

Benefits

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

Company info

  • With a global manufacturing footprint spanning three continents, GF makes possible the technologies and systems that transform industries and give customers the power to shape their markets.
  • If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at usaccommodations@gf.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • The role you are applying for may require you to obtain a US Department of Defense Security Clearance at some time during your employment

This listing is sourced directly from GlobalFoundries's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.