Prepare and review technical documentation, operating procedures, engineering reports, and training materials.
Ensure high levels of equipment availability through effective process control and tool monitoring strategies.
Analyse, interpret, and respond to product and process data in a timely manner.
Apply Lean Manufacturing techniques to improve process performance, yield, and operational efficiency.
Collaborate closely with Product Engineering, Equipment Engineering, Manufacturing, and R&D teams to support new product introduction and technology transfer.
Support fault finding, recovery, and performance improvement of process equipment.
Lead or participate in yield improvement, defect reduction, and cost-reduction initiatives.
Meet individual and team objectives within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Work in a semiconductor cleanroom environment, performing wet etching processes while adhering to safety protocols.
Utilise a variety of software applications, including specialist semiconductor manufacturing and data analysis systems.
Adhere to all site health, safety, and environmental procedures.
Education/Qualifications/Skills/Competencies
HNC/HND, Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, PhD, or equivalent industrial experience in Semiconductor Technology, Materials Science, Physics, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or a related discipline.
Experience in semiconductor, photonics, compound semiconductor, MEMS, optoelectronics, silicon photonics, or other advanced manufacturing environments is highly desirable.
Knowledge of SPC, DOE, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, and root cause analysis methodologies.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams.
Ability to work with minimal supervision whilst ensuring that all tasks are completed.
Competent PC user (including the use of Microsoft Office).
Knowledge of photonic integrated circuit manufacture would be an advantage
Working within a high-technology manufacturing or production environment is an advantage.
Knowledge of manufacturing execution systems (MES).
Job Challenges
You will work within a multi-disciplined team from a wide range of backgrounds and a broad skills base to solve challenging problems with real commercial impact.
You will provide a professional quality of work in a cost and time conscious environment.
You will develop an in-depth knowledge of a wide variety of semiconductor manufacturing processes.
The role presents significant opportunities for personal development and immediate contribution.
Other Requirements
Attention to detail.
Ability to work under pressure, alone or as a part of a team.
Excellent attendance, timekeeping, and punctuality.
Self-motivated and dependable with good communication skills.
Must have a professional attitude to work and colleagues.
A flexible approach to work and customer demand.
The normal working pattern on weekdays with the flexibility to work at other times if the business requires. Able to work on shift if needed
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.
We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
Please contact us to request accommodation.
