Associate Engineer (Backgrind &Dicing)

ADVANCED MICRO FOUNDRY PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

GlobalFoundries seeks an Associate Engineer – Backgrind & Dicing to support wafer manufacturing by operating and improving backgrind and dicing processes. You will set up equipment, monitor controls, and drive defect reduction while coordinating with cross-functional teams to ensure safety and quality compliance.

The role emphasizes hands-on experience in assembly/backgrind/dicing with responsibilities spanning inspections, data entry in SiView, and routine PMs.

Qualifications

• Diploma or ITE Hi-Nitec in Electrical, Electronic or Mechanical.
• Minimum 2 years in electronics production, OSAT/assembly background preferred.
• Able to work 12-hour rotating shifts and perform process checks.

Responsibilities

• Support daily backgrind and dicing operations.
• Perform inspections for incoming/outgoing materials and enter data accurately.
• Carrying out laminating, taping/detaping, backgrind and dicing per process requirements.
• Measure thickness and input data into the SiView system.
• Run equipment PMs and log SPC data for critical parameters.
• Collaborate with process/engineering teams to resolve issues.

Skills

SPC knowledge

MS Office literacy

Education

Diploma / ITE Hi-Nitec (Electrical/Electronic/Mechanical)

Tools

MS Office

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.

Job Summary

The Associate Engineer – Backgrind & Dicing position supports critical wafer manufacturing processes by processing backgrind and dicing before final shipment. This role focuses on operating, monitoring, and improving backgrinding and dicing processes, including equipment setup, process control, and defect reduction. The Associate Engineer works closely with process/eqpt engineers, product/lot owner and cross-functional teams to troubleshoot issues, implement process improvements, and maintain compliance with safety and quality standards. This position is ideal for individuals with past hands on experiences in assembly/backgrind/dicing.

Your Job

• Support daily run of backgrind and dicing
• Perform incoming and outgoing inspections
• Perform laminating, taping/detaping, backgrind and dicing as per process requirements
• Perform thickness measurement and enter data into SiView
• Carry out equipment PM according to plan PM schedule
• Key-in SPC data for all defined equipment critical parameters
• Performs other duties as assigned. (maybe assigned to support other line – diffusion/implant/wet)

Other Responsibilities

• Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs

Required Qualifications

• Diploma / ITE Hi-Nitec (Electrical/Electronic/Mechanical)
• Minimum 2 years working experience in electronic production environment- preferably from OSAT/ assembly with experience in backgrind or dicing process
• Must be able to work on 12 hours rotating shift
• MS Office literate
• SPC knowledge

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

We shape what's essential At GlobalFoundries you will find a vibrant work environment where collaboration and innovation thrive. Our diverse and global team shares a culture of respect and inclusivity, representing the best in the industry. We celebrate success together and are united by our dedication to excellence and our desire to improve and empower the world.