Associate Engineer, Manufacturing Operations

GlobalFoundries; Penang; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading semiconductor foundry in Penang, Malaysia is seeking a Production Assistant. The role involves managing shop floor operations and supporting manufacturing functions. Candidates should have a diploma in Electrical/Electronics or related fields and at least one year of experience in the semiconductor industry. The position requires physical fitness for 12-hour shifts and strong problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year experience in the semiconductor industry, preferably in wafer fab.
• Physically fit to work 12 hours rotating shifts.

Responsibilities

• Assist in day-to-day production shop floor management.
• Handle overall manufacturing support functions including logistics.
• Work closely with manufacturing engineers in continuous improvements.

Skills

Systematic problem-solving

Ability to read and understand reports

Interpersonal skills

Education

Diploma in Electrical/Electronics/Mechatronics/Mechanical/Microelectronics/Chemical Process Technology

Job description

About GlobalFoundries

GlobalFoundries is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing a unique combination of design, development, and fabrication services to some of the world’s most inspired technology companies. With a global manufacturing footprint spanning three continents, GlobalFoundries makes possible the technologies and systems that transform industries and give customers the power to shape their markets. For more information, visit www.gf.com.

This position will be based in Penang, Malaysia.

Report To

Section Manager / Sr Section Manager / Manager Manufacturing Ops / Engineer / Sr Engineer Manufacturing Ops

Job Purpose

Assist in the day-to-day production shop floor management, resource management, automation and equipment performance, WIP management, PM management, activity coordination, problem-solving, and decision-making remotely as part of a business process outsourcing team. Handle overall manufacturing support functions including changeroom and materials logistics and post-fab operations.

Principal Accountabilities

• Assist in meeting daily targets and overall operation goals such as cycle time, throughput, prototype success, and shipment plans.
• Handle overall Fab centralized test wafer management including preparation, recycling, re-route/downgrade via online SiView MEs in both offline and EIM + auto delivery execution mode.
• Operate all test wafer recycling and FOUP (Carrier) cleaning tools, perform routine 1st level PM and setup.
• Overall reticle management (exception for specific individual selected).
• WIP and tool management including WIP balancing, held and queue lots management, equipment PM, capacity, and constraint management.
• Work closely with manufacturing engineers and production control in defining shop floor real-time dispatch rules and continuous improvements.
• Assist manufacturing engineers in monitoring and managing EIM, auto delivery, and RTD status and performance, working closely with CIM, AMHS, and MFG systems.
• Assist manufacturing engineers in continuously updating MFG standard operation procedures.
• Assist manufacturing engineers in handling coordination work/activities after Fabout step including Etest, internal sort, and OQA
• Assist manufacturing engineers in report preparation.

Education

Education: Diploma in Electrical/Electronics/Mechatronics/Mechanical/Microelectronics/Chemical Process Technology

Experience

Experience: Minimum of 1 year experience in semiconductor industry. Preferably in wafer fab environment.

Computer Literacy

• Systematic problem-solving
• Ability to read and understand reports, flow diagrams, and charts

Other Essential Attributes

• Physically fit to work 12 hours rotating day/night
• Demonstrate leadership potential
• Self-motivator, inspires teamwork, and result-oriented
• Highly adaptable to changing practices, new procedures/protocols
• Team player with good interpersonal skills
• High sense of urgency and highly committed

GlobalFoundries is an equal opportunity employer, cultivating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We believe having a multicultural workplace enhances productivity, efficiency and innovation whilst our employees feel truly respected, valued and heard.

As an affirmative employer, all qualified applicants are considered for employment regardless of age, ethnicity, marital status, citizenship, race, religion, political affiliation, gender, sexual orientation and medical and/or physical abilities.

All offers of employment with GlobalFoundries are conditioned upon the successful completion of background checks, medical screenings as applicable and subject to the respective local laws and regulations.

Information about our benefits you can find here: https://gf.com/about-us/careers/opportunities-asia