Barfab Process Technician: Drive Wafer Process Excellence

Coherent Corp.; Ipoh; On-site; MYR 54,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Coherent Corp. in Ipoh, Malaysia is seeking a Diploma-qualified engineer with 3–5 years in Front-of-Line semiconductor processes to execute tasks, verify process performance, and support production to meet KPIs.

The role requires heavy interaction with cross-functional teams, data collection, and driving improvements in coating and related processes. Candidates should have strong problem-solving, analytical skills, and be willing to work 12-hour shifts on-site.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Engineering, preferably with a major in Mechatronics and Mechanical.
• Minimum 3 to 5 years of working experience in the semiconductor industry, especially Front-of-Line processes.

Responsibilities

• Execute engineering tasks and support production to achieve process KPIs (Output, Quality, Scrap Cost).
• Perform periodic verifications and manage process fallout dispositions.
• Conduct buyoff activities for critical processes (e.g., coating).
• Perform wafer data collection (WAT, SEM, SIM) for process engineers.
• Follow up on Special Build Requests and compile data summaries for review.
• Demonstrate strong observational skills to detect discrepancies and understand test processes.
• Communicate effectively with peers and cross-functional teams to enhance collaboration.
• Provide clear updates to ensure smooth daily operations.
• Drive continuous improvement and optimize resource utilization.
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the immediate superior.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

12-hour shift

Computer literacy

SPC knowledge

OPAC knowledge

Analytical skills

Adaptable

Dimensional tolerancing

Poka-yoke

Education

Diploma in Engineering, Mechatronics/Mechanical

Job description

Coherent Corp. in Ipoh, Malaysia is seeking a Diploma-qualified engineer with 3–5 years in Front-of-Line semiconductor processes to execute tasks, verify process performance, and support production to meet KPIs.

The role requires heavy interaction with cross-functional teams, data collection, and driving improvements in coating and related processes. Candidates should have strong problem-solving, analytical skills, and be willing to work 12-hour shifts on-site.