Chemical Engineer; Japanese Bilingual
Listed on 2026-06-26
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Engineering
Chemical Engineer, Research Scientist, Process Engineer
Description
TOK America, Inc. plays an extremely important part, serving as the supply hub of semiconductor photoresists and high‑purity chemical agents for the customers in United States and Europe. We are a wholly owned subsidiary of a world leader in advanced chemical formulations. Our company has consistently pursued programs of research and development of superior new technologies and new technical methodologies based on the following management principles: “continue efforts to enhance technology,” “raise the quality levels of products,” “contribute to society” and “create a frank and open‑minded business culture”.
CompanyPerks
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance – TOK pays 100% of the premiums for all employees
- 401(K) with company match
- Paid life insurance
- 15 paid holidays
- Generous paid time off
- On‑the‑job training and skill development
- Employee assistance program
Function: To safely and efficiently conduct critical testing of prototype products, development samples, and raw materials in a lab setting, and/or clean room environment, while strictly adhering to established standard operating procedures and company policies.
Scope: Development of material that meets customer requirements utilizing lab instrument and equipment. Under general supervision, use experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Maintenance of general paperwork and quality documents.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONSThe essential functions of this position require prioritizing and completing all assigned tasks in a timely and efficient manner, adjusting for changing priorities and availability of resources, and demonstrating initiative in identifying additional job‑related tasks to be completed when time permits. The amount of time performing each function may vary day‑to‑day. All duties shall be performed in an efficient and professional manner in accordance with the company policies and under the direct supervision of a designated supervisor.
1. Inspect and assess job site conditions and equipment to identify hazards or malfunctions, ensuring safe and efficient operations.
2. Operate computers and office technology with high accuracy and judgment to manage and present business documents and data.
3. Analyze and interpret complex data quickly and accurately, communicating technical information clearly to various audiences.
4. Adherence to corporate, State and Federal regulations and guidelines when handling hazardous materials or when exposed to hazardous situations. Must adhere to departmental and corporate standard operating procedures, including the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
5. Conduct research and development of a specific formulation which meets the customer requirements.
6. Solve complex technical problems and recommend solutions.
7. Test and analyze new formulations and/or raw materials on the customer wafers using analytical and performance equipment/instrument.
8. Establish test methods for correlation with customer results.
9. Conduct performance demonstrations of new formulation with or without customer attendance at laboratory.
10. Document and report both internal and external technical data.
11. Read and interpret patents, research articles, and developing documentation.
12. Communicate and collaborate with Research and Development team in TOK‑Japan for aforementioned work.
13. Participate in external technical meetings with customer if necessary.
14. Obtain necessary data and documentation for scaling lab‑level prototypes to mid/high volume manufacturing.
15. Create documentation for chemicals for inventory and waste generated after testing or processing.
16. Provide custom manufacturing of chemical solutions for customers and internal evaluations.
17. Set up lab instrument and equipment if necessary.
18. Provide support for the troubleshooting and maintenance of analytical and lab equipment and notify the tool owner on any equipment repairs and malfunctions.
19. Conduct evaluation of new equipment and establish the standards.
20. Assist in operations for new projects.
21. Pursue activities for continuous improvement related to ISO 9001 and ISO 14001.
22. Perform other related duties related to the…
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