Implant Shift Supervisor (Days or Nights)

Samsung Electronics; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance and 401(k) matching

Onsite café(s) and workout facilities

Paid maternity and paternity leave

PTO and holidays

Wellness incentives

Job summary

Samsung Austin Semiconductor is seeking a Shift Supervisor in the Implant Department to lead a skilled team maintaining state‑of‑the‑art production equipment while driving improvements in quality, efficiency, defect reduction, and cost of ownership.

You will analyze tool data, coordinate daily workload, ensure SOPs and OCAPs are followed, and mentor staff in ion‑implantation and related processes to sustain process control and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• High School diploma is required; Technical degree preferred but not required with strong mechanical aptitude
• 2+ years of semiconductor experience highly desired
• Knowledge of Implant, RTP, and/or etch processes and equipment preferred
• Experience with major equipment brands (AMAT, Axcelis, LAM, Mattson, Nissin, Veeco) preferred
• Understanding of Lean Principles; proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word

Responsibilities

• Monitor tool status and tool performance daily with chart monitoring
• Review FDC/Tool trend data to determine root causes of recurring issues
• Coordinate and lead team meetings; manage daily workload in the fab
• Ensure SOPs, OCAPs, and related procedures are used for efficiency, safety, and cost-effectiveness
• Analyze alarms/interlocks data to identify mechanical/electrical/pneumatic issues and guide troubleshooting
• Develop and improve SOPs, Job Aids, OCAPs, Parts Lists, and process flows for efficiency
• Perform root cause analysis to prevent recurrence; cross-train on ion-implantation and related equipment

Skills

Semiconductor experience

Implant process knowledge

Equipment troubleshooting (AMAT/Axcel—

Education

High School diploma

Technical degree (optional)

Tools

AMAT

Axcelis

LAM

Mattson

Nissin

Veeco

Job description

About Samsung Austin Semiconductor

Samsung is a world leader in advanced semiconductor technology, founded on the belief that the pursuit of excellence creates a better world. At Samsung Austin Semiconductor, we are Innovating Today to Power the Devices of Tomorrow.

Come innovate with us!

Position Summary

In your role as a Shift Supervisor in the Implant Department, you will lead a talented team focused on maintaining basic condition on state-of-the‑art Semiconductor Production Equipment while driving improvements related to quality, efficiency, defect reduction, and cost of ownership.

Role and Responsibilities

Here’s what you’ll be responsible for:

• Monitoring tool status and tool performance daily along with any needed chart monitoring.
• Reviewing FDC/Tool trend data to determine root cause of recurring issues. Interpret datasets and distinguish statistical trends and what they mean relative to Implant process control
• Coordinating and leading team meetings and coordinating team members daily workload and sustaining activities in the fab when necessary
• Ensuring SOPs, PTPs, and Out of Control Action Plans (OCAPs) are utilized to work efficiently, safely, and cost‑effectively
• Analyzing alarms/interlocks data to identify mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic issues relating to degrading parts / vacuum leaks / power supplies / pneumatic interfaces; and oversee Electrical, Pneumatic, and Mechanical troubleshooting
• Developing & improving documents: SOPs, Job Aids, Sensor Cards, OCAPs, Parts Lists, troubleshooting guides, PTPs, business process flows, etc.to identify and drive operational efficiency improvements
• Performing root cause analysis to prevent future BMs. Analyze particle failures due to assembly/cabling/harness wear, assembly BMs, PS fails, etc. Utilize common problem‑solving techniques such as Fishbone Diagrams and 5 Why's to provide solutions to issues on toolsets Willingness to Cross‑train on ion‑implantation Equipment, rapid thermal processing equipment and Implant Department process team

Skills and Qualifications

Here’s what you’ll need:

• High School diploma is required; Technical degree preferred but not required with strong mechanical aptitude
• 2+ years of semi‑conductor experience highly desired
• Knowledge of Implant, chamber Anneal (RTP), and/or chamber Treatment (etch) processes and equipment preferred
• Experience with AMAT, Axcelis, LAM, Mattson, Nissin, and/or Veeco equipment preferred
• Understanding of Lean Principles and Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word

Total Rewards

At Samsung Austin Semiconductor, base pay is just one part of our total compensation package. The base compensation for this role will depend on education, experience, skills, and location.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and 401(k) matching with immediate vesting
• Onsite café(s) and workout facilities
• Paid maternity and paternity leave
• Paid time off (PTO) + 2 personal holidays and 10 regular holidays
• Wellness incentives and MORE

Eligible full‑time employees (salaried or hourly) may also receive MBO bonuses based on company, division, and individual performance.

All positions at Samsung Austin Semiconductor are full‑time on‑site.

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