As Sputter Process Shift Engineer, you will be responsible for leading a team of technicians to carry out experiments, making samples on sputter machine following the experiment plan provided by Engineer, Sputter system troubleshooting, support periodic preventive maintenance and other related tasks assigned by supervisor from time to time. The successful candidate will be able to work with minimal supervision, take the ownership of sputter process activities and collaborate effectively with other front & backend areas for NPI activities. They will demonstrate a willingness to learn, flexibility, creative problem solving, exemplary communication skills and an ability to think on their feet. Candidates must be flexible to work a 12hour Shift Pattern and overtime, as required by the team.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Set up procedures to Run characterization / evaluations samples on Sputter machine following the experiment plan prepared by Sputter Engineers
- Line setup, KPIV buyoff & validation following machine start-up procedures, feedback any abnormality found to Senior Engineers and take appropriate corrective action.
- Check & validate process readback parameters – like voltage, current, gas pressure etc.
- Manage NPI line activities, monitor all in process sputter data (particles, yields, DET etc),
- Make necessary process adjustments as per preset guidelines
- Take appropriate actions during the expt or continuous production run and feedback/escalate to Engineers for any issues.
- Work together with front & backend area leaders for all NPI activities and communicate any changes in sputter parameters which may impacting other process
- Arrange all sampling / measurements and compile shiftly reports
- Monitor & troubleshoot Alarms while running characterization samples, take appropriate action based on guidelines & instructions, support periodic preventive maintenance per PM schedule. Conduct routine maintenance checks and services example base pressure check etc.
- Carry out periodic samples house keeping & other tasks.
- Comply and support EHS policy. Participate company activities such as IMS, 6S, RBA, BCM, ZDM, etc