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Joseph Giannoccaro

Chandler,AZ

Summary

Accomplished 30+ year Semiconductor Master Technician with a proven track record at both Microchip and Intel Corporation, enhancing tool availability and yield optimization through expert diagnostics, repair, preventive maintenance, and effective communication. Led teams to achieve up to 98% preventive maintenance goals, significantly improving productivity. Recognized for exceptional teamwork and leadership, alongside a commitment to safety and process improvement.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Semiconductor Master Technician

Microchip Corporation
Tempe, Arizona
10.2016 - Current
  • Compressed schedule individual contributor Master Tech willing to work any available compressed shift.
  • For Applied Materials Endura TXZ, IMP, CVD, PVD, and Etch toolsets / processes.
  • Also, work on Centura and RTP toolsets.
  • Assist in keeping the area running at 98% uptime, achieving company goals, and revenue.
  • Accomplishing customer service to the highest standard with safe, reliable TS, calibration of robotics, RF, AC, and DC circuits, cryogenics, pneumatics, vacuum, plumbing, mechanical, and automated systems.
  • Providing efficient and minimal-cost repairs.
  • Maintaining tool performance with precision, preventive maintenance to prevent downtime scenarios.

Manufacturing Engineering Technician Specialist

Intel Corporation
Ocotillo, Arizona
01.2001 - 10.2016
  • Work directly with Engineering and Management daily to accomplish Max Yield and Tool Availability manufacturing goals.
  • Involved in process improvement and cost reduction through project engineering tasks.
  • Work as a lead, team member, or individual contributor, providing corrective repair, calibration, troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and recovery on 8- and 12-inch Endura 5500 Applied Materials PVD, Etch, TXZ, and Sputter systems.
  • Also responsible for managing, controlling processes, operating, and providing documented and verbal pass-downs of area tools and systems in real time.
  • Achieved all levels of operation, process, and maintenance certification, becoming a lead performer and a sought-after individual.
  • Accomplished deconstruction/demolition of 19 Applied Materials Endura 5500 systems, with a perfect safety record, opening floor space for upgraded systems while enabling huge cost savings for future corporate initiatives from 2013 to 2015.
  • Led various teams to harvest $3 million worth of spares for reuse from decommissioned and obsolete systems, and successfully restocked through the harvest program in stores from 2013 to 2016.
  • I took the leadership role of the High Precision Maintenance Team early on, implementing copy-exact work and perfect PM habits across shifts to improve Green-to-Green preventive maintenance from 45% to achieve goals of 85-95%, improving tool availability.
  • Maintained lead maintenance roles while being able to perform and assist with engineering, management, and floor operational tasks, while also participating in ERT and area safety teams.
  • Performing at a top level enables a single point of contact and knowledge to resolve issues quickly, and increase productivity.

Senior Manufacturing Technician

Intel Corporation
Rio Rancho, New Mexico
06.1993 - 01.2001
  • Provided engineering and management assistance, corrective and preventive maintenance, tool recovery, operation and process control, training, teamwork, and led small teams while working on 6" and 8" Genus sputter, AMAT 5000 CVD, passivation, tungsten, and AMAT Endura 5500 PVD systems.
  • Achieved all levels of operation, process, and maintenance certification in the minimum time.
  • Max yield, tool availability, high output, and quality PM goals were met and improved upon.
  • Proudly rated by factory management as an individual contributor and a top performer.

13 Bravo Cannon Crewmember

United States Army
Augsburg, Germany
10.1987 - 04.1991
  • U.S. soldier operating and in charge of driving a M109A3 Howitzer while performing preventive maintenance and repair as needed, protecting and fighting for U.S. interests, democracy, and our country.
  • Passed with Top Honors: Sergeant E-5 Board with minimal time in service.
  • I competed and won the 1990 Soldier of the Month, Quarter, and Year honors.
  • Trained and motivated, reserved troops in transit to the Persian Gulf War.
  • Received 11 honorable decorations.
  • Achieved maximum points on physical training and weapons training tests.

Education

AA Degree - Associate of Applied Science: Electronics

DeVry Institute of Technology
Phoenix, Arizona
03-1993

Skills

  • Teamwork and team leadership
  • Individual contributor
  • Equipment and preventive maintenance
  • Expert diagnostics and root cause analysis
  • Precision calibration
  • Robotic, pneumatic, cryogenic, RF/AC/DC, plumbing, and high vac systems expertise
  • Process troubleshooting and improvement
  • Yield optimization
  • Data analysis
  • Technical training
  • Effective communication and customer service
  • Project management
  • Safety compliance
  • Time management
  • Emergency Response Team
  • Environmental health and safety awareness

Certification

  • Portland Technology Development, Intel Corporation, Hillsboro, Oregon, 2005
  • Applied Materials Systems 1/2/3 Maintenance Certifications (100% on finals), Austin, Austin, Texas, 2003
  • ERT, Safety, JHA, corrective/High Precision Maintenance, ISO 9000-9003, and Lean Manufacturing, 1993 - Present
  • Primary Leadership Development Course (Military Leadership Certification), Augsburg, Germany, 1990 - 1991

References

Available upon request.

Languages

  • English (American), Full proficiency
  • Italian (standard), Intermediate

Timeline

Semiconductor Master Technician

Microchip Corporation
10.2016 - Current

Manufacturing Engineering Technician Specialist

Intel Corporation
01.2001 - 10.2016

Senior Manufacturing Technician

Intel Corporation
06.1993 - 01.2001

13 Bravo Cannon Crewmember

United States Army
10.1987 - 04.1991

AA Degree - Associate of Applied Science: Electronics

DeVry Institute of Technology

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