Kieran Crowley
Maintenance Technician
Sun City,AZ
Summary
Semiconductor equipment technician, with 26 years of clean room experience, primarily on AMAT 200mm Mirra Mesa and AMAT 300mm Reflexion CMP systems. Experienced in tool installation and qualification, troubleshooting tool down issues, developing solutions to reoccurring problems and on-going engineering improvement work. Proven ability to work collaboratively or alone, meeting install deadlines and tool availability targets.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Maintenance Technician
NXP Semiconductors Inc
Chandler, AZ
03.2010 - Current
- Worked on AMAT 200mm Mirra Mesa, and Entrepix 200mm OnTrak scrubbers
- Performed equipment repair, preventative maintenance, calibration and upgrades
- Disassembled, adjusted and repaired equipment to process engineering specs
- Used diagnostic software and tools to monitor tool performance and make adjustments for any abnormal deviations
- Built up open database for tool issues and fixes
- Helped drive three engineering tool development projects
- Member of PM improvement team which refined two existing PM's
- Knowledge of 5S workplace organization methodology
Maintenance Technician
Volt Workforce Solutions
Phoenix, AZ
01.2010 - 03.2010
- Worked at Intel Ocotillo campus on AMAT 300mm Reflexion CMP polishers
- Daily troubleshot tool repair issues to maintain tool availability and wafer out goals
Customer Engineer
Applied Materials
Dublin, Ireland
12.2000 - 06.2009
- Worked on AMAT 300mm Reflexion CMP polishers and Nanometrics 300mm metrology systems
- Installed and qualified five 300mm Reflexion CMP polishers
- Worked on customer sites, on a shift-based sustaining role, in Ireland, America and Germany
- Trained customer employees on tool repair, PM procedures, safety and LOTO protocols
Equipment Technician
IBM
Dublin, Ireland
11.1999 - 12.2000
- Worked on repairing IC scanning, packaging and reconditioning tools
- Performed scheduled PM activities to keep tools running efficiently
- Performed frequent inspections of company equipment and corrected malfunctioning equipment
Maintenance Technician
Intel
Leixlip, Ireland
11.1996 - 11.1999
- Worked on AvantGaard 200mm 676 CMP polishers, AMAT 200mm Mirra Mesa polishers, IPEC 200mm OnTrak DSS-200 scrubbers and AMAT 300mm Reflexion CMP polishers
- Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair, performed scheduled PM's
- Completed two tool improvement projects
Education
Associate of Science - Electrical, Electronics Engineering Technologies
Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology
Galway, Ireland 09.1989 - 06.1991
Skills
Equipment install and repair
Safety awareness
Troubleshooting skills
Project management
Excellent verbal, written and computer skills
Documentation
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
NXP Semiconductors Inc
03.2010 - Current
Maintenance Technician
Volt Workforce Solutions
01.2010 - 03.2010
Customer Engineer
Applied Materials
12.2000 - 06.2009
Equipment Technician
IBM
11.1999 - 12.2000
Maintenance Technician
Intel
11.1996 - 11.1999
Associate of Science - Electrical, Electronics Engineering Technologies
Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology
09.1989 - 06.1991