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Global Foundries Production Control Engineer in Penang, Malaysia
Introduction to GlobalFoundriesGlobalFoundries (GF) is one of the world’s leading semiconductor foundries and the only one with a truly global footprint spanning three continents. We manufacture complex, feature-rich integrated circuits that enable billions of electronic devices. At GF, we make things that matter — from the solutions that enable the way we live today, to the technologies that drive what’s possible for tomorrow. Join us in changing the industry that is changing the world. For more information, visit www.gf.com.
Why GFBe a part of our global team that is at the forefront of providing cutting-edge global technology solutions. We are seeking candidates with a strong passion for new technologies and advanced manufacturing, as we continue our Industry 4.0 Digitalization journey using technologies such as Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, robotics, big data analytics and more.
Your work will have a direct impact in our expanding Fab Operations, in building out our platforms of purpose-built technologies such as smart mobile devices, personal computing, home and industrial IoT, automotive and more. You will have access to the latest technological developments at GF Labs, with opportunities for patent submissions, presenting your ideas on a global platform, and enjoy GF-wide collaboration across our fabs and offices around the world.
Why This RoleThe role is based in the GF Malaysia office in Penang, Malaysia. The GF Malaysia office serves as a key hub providing engineering resources to supplement GF’s global fab operations on a real-time basis. Through the monitoring of key production processes, performance metrics and tool uptime, the GF Malaysia team will be able to provide important round-the-clock support for our global manufacturing operations.
As the ideal candidate, you will leverage your analytical and problem-solving skills and play a vital role to manage Fab WIP to ensure operational targets on Fab cycle time and On Time Delivery (OTD) are met.
What You Will Do
Plan and strategize daily WIP movement with Manufacturing team to meet fabout and shipment targets.
Co-ordinate and establish operational plans with QA and Planner to expedite urgent OTD or critical lots
Work with the reporting team to establish a comprehensive report to enable clear visualization of the fab performance
Generate and maintain lot start criteria to optimize fab WIP movement.
Establish recovery plans to meet OTD performance and Fab KPIs.
Establish plans to maintain healthy percentage of Bullet/Priority one lots in the line.
Work with Engineering and planning to ensure Fab / Engineering inventory, Rom Bank and Zero Bank WIP are kept at optimum level.
Continuous improvement in WIP management system.
Working with the IE/MFG/Engineering to achieve the ramp plan for new devices via tool qualification and process readiness.
Review RTD and Automation team to ensure optimized WIP movement.
What You Will Need
MS/BS in Chemical Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science Engineering, Chemistry & Physics and other relevant qualification.
2-3 years of relevant experience in semiconductor production control, preferably in wafer fab production.
Good team player, able to work independently, resourceful, willing to learn new skills with good initiatives.
Strong communication skills (interpersonal, oral and written).
GlobalFoundries is an equal opportunity employer, cultivating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We believe having a multicultural workplace enhances productivity, efficiency and innovation whilst our employees feel truly respected, valued and heard.
As an affirmative employer, all qualified applicants are considered for employment regardless of age, ethnicity, marital status, citizenship, race, religion, political affiliation, gender, sexual orientation and medical and/or physical abilities.
All offers of employment with GlobalFoundries are conditioned upon the successful completion of background checks, medical screenings as applicable and subject to the respective local laws and regulations.
To ensure that we maintain a safe and healthy workplace for our GlobalFoundries employees, please note that offered candidates who have applied for jobs in Malaysia will have to be fully vaccinated prior to their targeted start date. For new hires, the appointment is contingent upon the provision of a copy of their COVID-19 vaccination document, subject to any written request for medical or religious accommodation.
Information about our benefits you can find here: https://gf.com/about-us/careers/opportunities-asia
Changing the world from the inside out
Join the team that’s moving the world forward.
What makes GlobalFoundries different? Our advanced operational and technology capabilities are made available through a global manufacturing network, anchored by facilities in Singapore, Dresden (Germany), Burlington (Vermont) as well as East Fishkill and Malta (New York).
At GF, we make things that matter — from the solutions that enable the way we live today, to the technologies that drive what’s possible for tomorrow.
Our people bring this power to life. A diverse and global team representing the best in the industry, we are united by our dedication to excellence and our desire to improve and empower the world.