CMP Manufacturing Technician

TITLE:

CMP ME TECHNICIANF SHIFT: FRIDAY TO SUNDAY AND EVERY OTHER THURSDAY, 12:00PM-12:00

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REPORTS TO:

SR. MANAGER, CMP MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING

SUMMARY:

Under the direction of the Manager, CMP Manufacturing Engineering, the CMP ME Technician provides support to the manufacturing and engineering teams in the CMP area, assists and supports wafer fab production, reviews and documents processes or procedures, and dispositions abnormal wafers for rework; maintains process controls using Statistical Process Control (SPC), collects and analyzes data, and recommends corrective action; supports activities related to improved manufacturing efficiency.

This position is located in Milpitas, California.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Supports global wafer recovery efforts by coordinating and performing activities, including but not limited to:

Polisher tool setup and qualification for recovery process

Manage wafer dispatch within CMP for optimal throughput

Coordinate logistics /communicate priorities with production and other modules to ensure consistent wafer output from the recovery process

Guide, assist, and train operators on wafer taping/ sigma correction

Review and disposition wafer returns from FIBE and Final Inspection Perform defect mapping and associated documentation based on established procedures and guidelines

Provides support to the manufacturing and engineering teams in the CMP area Supports wafer fab production and manufacturing processes to ensure that wafers are processed efficiently and cost effectively

Reviews and documents processes and procedures; partners with Engineering to implement changes effectively and with minimal disruption

Dispositions abnormal or atypical wafers for rework; ensures that rework is completed promptly

Collects and analyzes data and recommends corrective action if required

Reviews and maintains process controls using SPC and prepares charts and graphs as needed

Assists with trouble-shooting tools and process issues in the CMP area Participates in and recommends modifications to procedures or processes in support of continuous improvement initiatives

Assists with training and certifying operators on various tools and manufacturing processes

Collaborates with manufacturing or engineering to qualify or approve new processes or procedures and may assist with identifying production integration timelines

Responds to inquiries from other team members, managers, or departments

Adheres to all safety policies and procedures as required

Performs other duties of a similar nature or level

* MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Associates degree in Electronics, Industrial Engineering, or Manufacturing Technology and/or equivalent relevant experience

Two years of experience working in the semiconductor industry in a high-volume manufacturing environment

Strong knowledge of electronics and manufacturing processes

Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Applications Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Knowledge and ability to use various types of CMP tools or cleaning equipment

Knowledge of the semiconductor and hard disk drive industry principles, practices, and techniques

Knowledge of and ability to use MS Office, including Word, Excel, Power Point, and Access to analyze data, create documents, spreadsheets, and presentations

Knowledge and ability to use SPC to maintain process controls

Ability to collect and analyze data using SPC, including presenting findings and recommending corrective action

Ability to troubleshoot various types of tools and tool sets to ensure minimal downtime

Ability to adhere to all safety policies and procedures

Ability to communicate, both verbally and in writing, with contractors, consultants, employees, management, and vendors

Demonstrated ability to problem solve

Skilled at time management

Skilled at resolving issues quickly and efficiently

Flexible and able to prioritize

The hourly rate for this full-time position is between $26.00-$33.00 + bonus target + benefits. Within the range the individual pay may differ depending on additional factors including job responsibilities, job related knowledge, skills, abilities, education, and experience. The hourly pay range shown is subject to change…