Manufacturing Technician

About Veeco

You probably don't realize it, but what we do at Veeco touches the lives of every person, every day. It's a bold statement, but it's true. From the smartphones in our pockets that access the world's collective knowledge, to the cloud-based services where all that information lives, to high-speed wireless communication and computing power needed to drive artificial intelligence, augmented and virtual reality, gaming and so much more, our technology is all around us.

We design, develop, manufacture, and service highly complex, cutting-edge machines used by our customers to create the essential devices that drive the digital age, connect the world, and improve the human experience. Along with the world's leading technology companies, many of which are household names, we help solve their most difficult material science challenges, enabling technologies for a more connected, sustainable, and convenient world.

We're looking for material difference-makers to join our growing team. Interested? Learn more at www.veeco.com/careers.

About Veeco:

You probably don't realize it, but what we do at Veeco touches the lives of every person, every day. It's a bold statement, but it's true. From the smartphones in our pockets that access the world's collective knowledge, to the cloud-based services where all that information lives, to high-speed wireless communication and computing power needed to drive artificial intelligence, augmented and virtual reality, gaming and so much more, our technology is all around us.

We design, develop, manufacture, and service highly complex, cutting-edge machines used by our customers to create the essential devices that drive the digital age, connect the world, and improve the human experience. Along with the world's leading technology companies, many of which are household names, we help solve their most difficult material science challenges, enabling technologies for a more connected, sustainable, and convenient world.

Overview:

Veeco's St. Paul, MN, is currently seeking a talentedManufacturingTechnician with strong technical skillsandinterest in high-tech, complex systemsto join ourOperations team. This role will primarily work as part of a production team to build, test and troubleshoot complex mechanical systems for custom capital equipment customers. Coordinate with project managers, electrical technicians, and engineers to complete multi-month equipment builds on time and meet all quality expectations both as a personal contributor and as a build team member. Veeco MBE (Molecular Beam Epitaxy) designs, builds, sells and supports equipment that enables leading-edge technologies in the semiconductor, solar, telecommunications, aerospace and defense, and other related industries.

Responsibilities:

• Assemble, test and troubleshoot highly complicated Ultra High Vacuum systems through a multi-month build from the first bolt to final shipment to the customer
• Utilize technical capability to assemble these complex systems and precision sub-assemblies using process documentation, bill of materials, CAD and assembly drawings, schematics, pictures/diagrams, and work instructions
• Inspect and test systems and sub-assemblies and finished products to ensure that they meet required specifications, and troubleshooting/problem solving to rectify any problems identified during the test process
• Work independently and with a team of other technicians, project managers and engineers to ensure each system meets the customer's quality and schedule expectations
• Collaborate with design and manufacturing engineering to improve system design, manufacturability, performance, and quality
• Use system software interface to test, configure and control the system's performance
• Providedailystatus against scheduleand highlight issues that arise during the build
• Document and correct quality issues, record all deviations and modifications from the original design

Qualifications:

A high school diploma or GED and at least one year of related experience is required. Associate's Degree in a technical program preferred.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Experience in assembling complex systems that use a wide variety of technologies
• Advancedmechanical and electro-mechanicaltroubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Experience with vacuum equipment(cryo, turbo pumps) and roboticsexperience a plus
• Computer skills including Microsoft Office
• Ability to perform general physical activities, as well as the ability to lift 40 lbs.

The expected salary range for this position is $35,696 - $45,216, plus bonus opportunity. When determining your pay, we will consider your location, experience, and other job-related factors. If your salary requirements exceed the advertised range and you remain interested in Veeco, we encourage you to apply or email your resume torecruiting@veeco.com.

Other benefits include:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Time
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Commuter Benefits
• Life and Accident Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Identity Theft Remediation
• Emergency Travel Assistance

Veeco is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.