Job description
Samsung Austin Semiconductor is one of the most advanced semiconductor manufacturing facilities in the world and an integral part of Central Texas for more than 26 years, driving job generation, economic impact and engagement with the surrounding community.
Samsung Austin Semiconductor serves a global customer base with broad semiconductor process technology offerings that impact everyday life including mobile, graphic, consumer, networking/high performance computing, Internet of Things, RF and automotive. Through successful collaborations with foundry customers and a continuous drive to develop the most cutting-edge technologies, Samsung Austin Semiconductor has become a major player in the foundry market. Samsung Austin Semiconductor's technology portfolio ranges from 65nm to 28nm using planar transistor technology to the more advanced 14nm 3D FinFet technology.
With more than 3,300 employees, 2.45 million square feet of floor space, and more than 600+ acres in land holdings, Samsung Austin Semiconductor's economic impact in 2021 generated $6.3 billion into Austin's economy through salaries and other expenditures. Plus, that same year, its parent company, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd announced a $17 billion investment to boost semiconductor production capacity at a new site in Taylor, Texas. This is in addition to the $18 billion invested in Samsung Austin Semiconductor's Austin, Texas campus, since 1996 - making it one of the largest direct foreign investments in United States history.
Samsung Austin Semiconductor is a premier and growing employer who provides a great place to work, is committed to environmental stewardship and being a good corporate citizen. Our employees are the key to our success and we invest in our people with competitive compensation & benefit packages, career development opportunities and programs that enhance physical, emotional and intellectual well-being. Our employees work at various locations throughout Central Texas including the main plant on East Parmer Lane in northeast Austin, a satellite office near Pflugerville and the construction site in Taylor, Texas. Learn more at www.samsung.com/us/sas.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Job Summary/Overview:
The Q&R Operations technician position is responsible for 2 highly critical processes within the Quality Department. As an OQA inspector, he or she will be responsible for critical quality hands-on inspection as the final point of quality control prior to product wafers leaving the SAS facility and shipped to customers. The OQA Inspector requires a high degree of independent decision making to prioritize work, adjust to changing priorities, and respond to abnormalities. ALPS technicians are responsible for completing analysis of abnormal product to prevent shipment of low quality product. Technician will be responsible for data analysis and verification from various unit parts to ensure lot processing does not affect yield. This position will interface across levels and departments within the SAS organization to provide clear communication of issue status and coordinate actions to meet the business need. ALPS technicians are responsible for completing analysis of abnormal product to prevent shipment of low quality product. Technician will be responsible for data analysis and verification from various unit parts to ensure lot processing.
Specific Job Duties:
The OQA Inspector will load, operate, and assist in troubleshooting AVI (automated visual inspection) equipment, perform defect review and classification, and execute microscope inspections. When nonconforming material is identified, the OQA Inspector will investigate the root cause, create summary reports, and lead the response within the factory, with escalation as appropriate based on event severity and impact. The OQA Inspector will have ownership for closed-loop verification of corrective actions and root-cause preventive countermeasures for recurrence prevention (CAPA).
Strong attention to detail is required with accountability for errors.
Shift:
B Shift
Skills and Qualifications:
Education, Training, Certification(s) and Minimum years of experience required
Must have two year technical degree, equivalent military experience, or 2+ years directly applicable experience in high volume semiconductor manufacturing facilities.
Experience operating Rudolph AVI equipment, SEMES review station, and/or Olympus microscope equipment is strongly desired but not required.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Software, and Tools
- Willingness to work in a 24/7 high volume manufacturing environment.
- Must have strong communication, teamwork, and problem solving skills.
- Must be able to perform the visual and physical requirements of the position.
- Must be able to stand and/or sit for extended periods of time during a 12 hour shift.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint software required.
- Understanding of SPC, AQL concepts and decision making; execution of action plan in response to failing results.
- Ability to quickly learn and execute proprietary software systems and adjust to procedure changes required.
- High level of initiative and desire to learn.
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