Manufacturing Engineer

Company Overview

Systems on Silicon Manufacturing Company Pte. Ltd. (SSMC) is a joint venture between NXP and TSMC, providing flexible and cost-effective semiconductor fabrication solutions. The company operates within a fully automated SMIF cleanroom environment supported by proven wafer manufacturing processes.

Role Summary

We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join our Manufacturing, Production Planning I Department. This role is essential for overseeing and optimizing production activities, ensuring safety, quality, and operational efficiency in a semiconductor wafer fabrication setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee production operations to achieve daily and monthly manufacturing objectives by efficiently utilizing manpower, materials, and machinery in a safe and healthy environment.
• Develop and execute strategies for work-in-process (WIP) movement to maximize throughput, minimize idle time, and maintain smooth production flow.
• Collaborate with Engineering teams to address critical focus areas and variances requiring immediate resolution.
• Troubleshoot and resolve line-related issues, perform preventive maintenance, and understand equipment capabilities and constraints to manage bottlenecks effectively.
• Coach and train Manufacturing Leaders and Assistants to enhance skills for efficient operations.
• Implement continuous improvement initiatives within the manufacturing section to boost quality, productivity, and cost reduction.
• Ensure compliance with safety, discipline, and housekeeping standards, taking appropriate action against violations.
• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure data integrity across operations.
• Support production through shift work as directed by the Section Manager.

Candidate Profile

• Holder of a Degree in Science or Engineering with demonstrated leadership capabilities.
• Preferably 1 to 3 years of wafer fabrication manufacturing experience; fresh graduates are also encouraged to apply.
• Genuine interest in wafer fabrication manufacturing processes.
• Strong leadership qualities and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Excellent analytical and planning skills.
• Willingness to work 12-hour shifts as required.

Additional Information

SSMC is committed to equal employment opportunity, strictly adhering to fair employment practices and relevant Singapore regulations. All qualified candidates will receive unbiased consideration regardless of age, race, gender, religion, marital status, family responsibilities, disability, or any other protected attributes.