Walter Almaraz

• Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on semiconductor equipment to ensure optimal performance.
• Diagnosed and repaired electrical systems, reducing downtime through efficient troubleshooting methods.
• Collaborated with engineering teams to implement preventative maintenance programs, enhancing equipment reliability.
• Utilized specialized tools and software for equipment calibration and monitoring, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
• Documented maintenance activities and repairs in accordance with company policies for regulatory compliance purposes.
• Participated in continuous improvement initiatives, contributing ideas that improved operational efficiency within the department.
• Responded promptly to emergency repair requests, minimizing disruption to production schedules through effective problem-solving skills.
• Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
• Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
• Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
• Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
• Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.

• Operated and maintained dairy processing equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety standards.
• Conducted routine inspections and troubleshooting to identify and resolve equipment malfunctions.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance production efficiency and reduce downtime.
• Monitored inventory levels of spare parts and supplies, ensuring timely availability for maintenance tasks.
• Participated in continuous improvement initiatives to streamline operations and improve product quality.
• Enhanced production efficiency with thorough troubleshooting and repair of malfunctioning equipment.
• Troubleshot equipment failures and remedied problems to restore functionality.
• Maintained comprehensive documentation of equipment repairs, maintenance activities, and performance data for future reference.
• Reduced equipment downtime by implementing preventive maintenance schedules and procedures.
• Participated in regular safety audits to ensure a safe and hazard-free work environment for all technicians and production employees.
• Understood and read technical manuals and blueprints.
• Improved equipment performance by conducting regular maintenance and calibration checks.
• Performed frequent inspections of company equipment and corrected malfunctioning equipment.
• Provided technical support to operators, addressing issues promptly to minimize disruption to workflows.

• Conducted routine chemical analyses to ensure product quality and compliance with safety standards.
• Assisted in developing new formulations by collaborating with senior chemists on experiments.
• Maintained laboratory equipment and performed regular calibrations for accurate measurements.
• Documented experimental results and contributed to reports detailing findings and recommendations.
• Trained new staff on laboratory procedures, ensuring adherence to operational standards and best practices.
• Optimized laboratory processes for increased efficiency in sample testing and analysis.

Operated SEM for cross-sectional analysis of wafers for engineering.

Maintained basic maintenance on KLA on calibrations.

Worked under engineers completing projects for wafer yield improvement.

Knowledge of all areas of the fab, dry etch,wet etch, cvd, photo, implant and diffusion

Quality control of ingots.

Supported production engineers and management.

Gathered data from multiple sources to evaluate problems, determine trends and diagnose issues.

Completed day to day duties accurately and efficiently

Prepared reports and documenting results of engineering experiments and investigations.

Researched new technologies that could be applied to enhance existing designs.

Organize, analyzed and prepared technical data reports.