PremaTech Advanced Ceramics in Worcester, MA has an immediate opportunity for an Chemical / Equipment Engineer at our fast-paced manufacturing facility. This role is responsible for developing, maintaining, and improving manufacturing equipment and processes. This role involves designing, testing, troubleshooting, and managing projects to optimize productivity and efficiency. If you are seeking career stability, great benefits and recognition for a job well done; join PremaTech today!

PremaTech Advanced Ceramics has been an industrial leader for over 30 years machining and grinding high-purity silicon carbides and other ultra-hard materials with a specialty for application in Semi-Conductor, LED, optics, medical devices and more.

Essential Duties:

Develop and design equipment and tooling to meet production requirements.
Design and implement systems to improve machine reliability and productivity.
Troubleshoot equipment issues and make recommendations for repairs or upgrades.
Analyze and improve existing processes to enhance efficiency, safety, and quality.
Work with production teams to identify bottlenecks and develop solutions.
Perform root cause analysis on equipment failures and implement corrective actions.
Maintain detailed records of equipment specifications, modifications, and maintenance activities.
Generate reports on equipment performance, downtime, and maintenance activities.

Key Competencies:

Experience supporting Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) equipment.
Knowledge of high temperature vacuum furnace operations
Experience with pressure, flow, and temperature control systems and equipment.
Materials engineering background and Semiconductor industry experience.
Ceramics Experience.

Requirements

Qualifications:

Minimum of Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering; Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering, is acceptable. Masters Degree is preferred.
Proficiency in CAD software, PLC programming.
Attention to detail and time management
3-5 years of experience in manufacturing environment supporting process equipment, preferably in a chemical or materials industry.

Salary Description

$110,000-$130,000 per year

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