Senior Associate Engineer, Semiconductor Equipment Maintenance

Vanguard International Semiconductor Corporation; Singapore; On-site; SGD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanguard International Semiconductor Corporation is seeking a hands-on technician to follow SOPs, perform preventive maintenance, and troubleshoot equipment in a fast-paced semiconductor production environment in Singapore. The role requires 12-hour rotating shifts, strong teamwork, and a proactive approach to safety and process improvements.

You will work with metrology data, assist engineers with installations, train operators, and contribute to reducing wafer scrap while maintaining high

Qualifications

• Nitec/ Diploma in Electrical/Electronics/Mechanical/Mechatronics Engineering or equivalent.
• Min 2 years of experience in semiconductor industry, Cleantech and Wet Bench equipment tools.
• Able to perform 12-hour rotating shift.
• An excellent team player with good interpersonal skill.
• Strong logical thinking capability and good analytical skill.
• Highly committed with good ownership and accountability.
• Passion for the semiconductor / manufacturing industry.
• Able to adapt in a fast-paced environment and work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Follow SOP and carry out CAS per specification.
• Execute scheduled / special preventive maintenance (PM) as per PM schedule and specifications.
• Troubleshoot basic equipment related issues and minimize equipment downtime.
• Maintain good housekeeping in the production floor / sub FAB / Office, and maintenance support areas.
• Ensure and follow good safety practice and also safe custody of tools, equipment and other properties belonging to the Module.
• Know how to use measurement instruments effectively in data collection. Able to create metrology job files correctly (equipment list to be defined by the Supervisors.)
• Perform shift duties (12-hours shift) to support the running of production in the Module and ensure equipment readiness and worthiness for production.
• Assist Engineer in the installation and hook up of new or upgrading equipment.
• Assist in implementing equipment improvement projects.
• Able to train operators and trainers in new operational procedures.
• Execute good maintenance of support tools.
• Assist new Technician/Associate Engineers on their On-The-Job-Training (OJT) by acting as their buddy.
• Provide proper and accurate passed down of line issues and documentation (fill up and file the checklists).
• Wafer scrap reduction awareness.

Skills

Team player

Interpersonal skills

Analytical thinking

Ownership & accountability

Adaptability

Work under pressure

Education

Nitec / Diploma in Electrical/Electronics/Mechanical/Mechatronics Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Wet Bench tools

Job description

Vanguard International Semiconductor Corporation is seeking a hands-on technician to follow SOPs, perform preventive maintenance, and troubleshoot equipment in a fast-paced semiconductor production environment in Singapore. The role requires 12-hour rotating shifts, strong teamwork, and a proactive approach to safety and process improvements.

You will work with metrology data, assist engineers with installations, train operators, and contribute to reducing wafer scrap while maintaining high