Senior Operations Quality Lead – Semiconductor Manufacturing

Aixtron; Batu Kawan; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

AIXTRON is establishing a new manufacturing and engineering hub in Batu Kawan, Penang, Malaysia. We seek an Operations Quality Supervisor to lead a team focused on quality planning, receiving and operations within a high-end machine manufacturing environment.

You will oversee inspections, documentation, nonconformities and supplier qualification, while driving continuous improvement using KPIs and statistical methods. A strong lean and SAP QM background is preferred.

Qualifications

• Degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent qualification/experience.
• Several years of practical professional experience in quality management related to construction and commissioning; preferably in the semiconductor industry.
• Experience in supervising functions.
• Good knowledge of quality management methods (8D, FMEA, SPC, Ishikawa, Pareto, etc.).
• Microsoft Office capable (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
• Experience in vacuum systems, pneumatics, gas systems, quartz, graphite, automation is an advantage.
• In-depth knowledge of QM/QS is a plus (e.g., QB/QM, or Six Sigma Green Belt, Black Belt).
• Extensive experience in a lean manufacturing environment.
• In-depth SAP knowledge in working with logistics and QM modules.
• Team-oriented mindset and a willingness to take on responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Leading a quality team around quality planning, receiving and operations within machine manufacturing environment.
• Ensure that all required systems and documents are up to date to ensure compliance within the respective quality processes.
• Inspection of products, complete assemblies and final machines are performed according to standard inspection plans and requirements given in respective work instructions.
• Responsibility for proper documentation of inspection results, approvals, nonconformities and claims items.
• Support in the implementation of supplier qualification and development measures.
• Optimizing manufacturing drawings with regard to the definition of quality requirements, particularly considering technical feasibility and reasonable tolerances.
• Implementation and reporting of standard KPIs as well as Quality data to nonconformities, claims and costs including follow up on action plans with responsible departments.
• Systematic application of statistical methods.
• Analyzing and improving existing business processes.

Skills

Quality management

Team supervision

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

QM/QS knowledge

SAP QM module

VACUUM SYSTEMS

Pneumatics & gas systems

Microsoft Office

Quality inspection processes

Statistical methods

Education

Degree in mechanical engineering

Tools

SAP

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

AIXTRON is establishing a new manufacturing and engineering hub in Batu Kawan, Penang, Malaysia. We seek an Operations Quality Supervisor to lead a team focused on quality planning, receiving and operations within a high-end machine manufacturing environment.

You will oversee inspections, documentation, nonconformities and supplier qualification, while driving continuous improvement using KPIs and statistical methods. A strong lean and SAP QM background is preferred.