Process Engineer - Photo

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Join TSMC Washington and help power the future of technology. At TSMC, we don't just make semiconductors; we innovate to transform industries and enhance lives. As the world’s leading semiconductor foundry, we partner with top tech companies to drive advancements in industries such as healthcare, automotive, consumer electronics, and renewable energy. At TSMC Washington, you'll thrive where innovation meets precision manufacturing, and integrity guides our high standards and customer trust.

Our visionary leaders collaborate with clients to achieve groundbreaking results, ensuring our leadership in the semiconductor sector. Explore career opportunities with TSMC Washington and join a company with a commitment to excellence and innovation.

Responsibilities Included But Not Limited To

• Communication and coordination with HQ counterpart in TSMC Taiwan.
• Basic knowledge in photolithography process and understanding of mask operations.
• Sustain daily photo process production operation which includes but is not limited to
  • Troubleshooting basic tool issues and making decisions based on effective data analysis.
  • Process monitoring for SPC trends and providing support for abnormal events.
  • Ongoing defect/yield improvement cases.
• New process development and transferring or new product/technologies and BKM from HQ.
• New process qualification and tool release.

Requirements

• All applicants must possess legal authorization to work for any employer in the United States, and the employer cannot provide sponsorship or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.
• BS or MS in Chemical/Electrical/Materials Engineering, Chemistry, Physics.
• 3-5 years’ experience in semiconductor photo process engineering.
• Familiar with Poseidon fab system and knowledge of statistical analysis tools (JMP) preferred.

Personal Attributes

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for cross-functional and geographically dispersed teams.
• Initiative-driven with adaptable priorities and responsibilities to support business needs.
• Team player with leadership skills, able to multitask in dynamic, fast-paced environments.
• Goal-driven with experience in high-performing team cultures.
• Quick to assimilate new technology.
• Skilled in troubleshooting complex problems and addressing root causes.

Physical Requirement

• Ability to spend majority of shift on feet, both walking and standing, with occasional sitting.
• Frequent coordinated use of hands.
• Lift and or carry up to 56 pounds.
• Pushing or pulling 66 pounds.
• Occasionally reach, bend forward while standing, or squat.

Eligibility

• All applicants must possess legal authorization to work in the United States. Sponsored or visa support not available.
• Must successfully pass a background check and a drug screening. In compliance with Washington state regulations, the drug screen will not test for cannabis (marijuana) use.

Work Location & Schedule

This position operates on-site at our Camas, Washington location during core business hours, Monday through Friday 8 am – 5 pm; however, there may be occasions when additional hours are necessary to meet project demands.

Total Rewards

Pay Transparency & Other Compensation

At TSMC, your base pay is just one component of your comprehensive compensation package. For new hires in this position, the starting salary typically ranges between $84,000 and $ per year. The full salary range for this Job Grade extends from $84,000 to $ depending on factors such as skills, qualifications, education, experience, tenure, and position level. TSMC’s total compensation package also includes market‑competitive pay, profit sharing and incentive bonuses, and tuition assistance.

• This position is also eligible for a Sign‑On Bonus depending on various factors.
• This position is also eligible for a Relocation Bonus depending on various factors.

Benefits

Employees and their families are offered access to comprehensive coverage, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, our wellbeing program, as well as basic life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment insurance. Additionally, employees can enroll in our 401(k) plan with an employer match…