Shift Equipment Engineer

Vishay Siliconix Itzehoe GmbH; Newport; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Vishay Siliconix Itzehoe GmbH is seeking a Shift Equipment Engineer to sustain and troubleshoot equipment during shifts. The role includes providing technical guidance to technicians and managing corrective actions to improve equipment performance. Candidates should have a degree in engineering or a similar field, with at least 3 years of wafer fab manufacturing experience. The position offers a dynamic work environment within the semiconductor industry, emphasizing continuous improvement and team collaboration.

Qualifications

• Ideally 3 years plus wafer fab experience.
• Knowledge of wafer fab manufacturing equipment.
• Familiar with modern manufacturing concepts like JIT and SPC.

Responsibilities

• Sustain and troubleshoot equipment during shift hours.
• Provide training and technical guidance to equipment technicians.
• Manage corrective action recovery plans.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Technical guidance

Teamwork

Training skills

Education

Degree/HND in Scientific/Engineering discipline

Tools

Implant tools

PVD tools

Wet processing tools

Dry Etch tools

Metrology tool sets

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• Sustain (PM) and troubleshoot equipment during shift hours.
• Provide technical guidance to Shift Equipment Technicians
• Manage the first level of corrective action recovery plans to Out of control equipment situations
• Conduct and direct equipment experiment/improvement actions and projects.
• Support manufacturing shift by providing assistance and training (TSO) in his/her area.
• Organise and provide documentation and procedures for basic equipment checks
• Interface with Day Shift Engineers (equipment and process) and manufacturing on line issues.
• Review, write and maintain procedures on equipment maintenance.
  
  

Your General Duties Will Include

• Sustain (PM) and troubleshoot equipment during shift hours.
• Provide technical guidance to Shift Equipment Technicians
• Manage the first level of corrective action recovery plans to Out of control equipment situations
• Conduct and direct equipment experiment/improvement actions and projects.
• Support manufacturing shift by providing assistance and training (TSO) in his/her area.
• Organise and provide documentation and procedures for basic equipment checks
• Interface with Day Shift Engineers (equipment and process) and manufacturing on line issues.
• Review, write and maintain procedures on equipment maintenance.
  
  

Qualifications And Education Requirements

• Degree/HND in Scientific/Engineering discipline is preferred.
  
  

Desired Skills

Knowledge of any of the following tools would be beneficial:

• Implant and PVD – Applied and Axcelis Implant tools, Applied Endura, Tel Nexx and FXP
• Photo - Nikon steppers. FSI Polaris and Tel track. Metrology tool sets - Hitachi CD SEM, KLA2135 defectivity and IVS Overlay
• Wet Etch – Automated batch wet processing tools, Semitool and Siconnex wet processing tools, CMP Applied and Ipec tools.
• Dry Etch - Applied and Lam Etch tools, Gasonics Ashers
• Detailed knowledge of wafer fab manufacturing equipment and systems – in-depth electrical / electronic and mechanical knowledge
• Strong training skills and technical familiarity with product and equipment.
• Ideally 3 years plus wafer fab experience.
• Familiar with all modern manufacturing concepts such as; JIT, KANBAN, Zero Defects, SPC, TQM and TPM.
• Experienced in driving continuous improvement activities and projects for assigned measurables.
• Highly motivated, results orientated customer service orientated, strong teamworking and communication skills. Ability to work flexible hours.
• Ability to empower and listen to others.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Semiconductor Manufacturing

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