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 28 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 for the Austin campus ranges from 65nm to 28nm using planar transistor technology to the more advanced 14nm 3D FinFet technology.
Samsung has invested $18 billion in operating two fabs at the Austin, Texas campus on Parmer Lane, since 1996 -- making it one of the largest direct foreign investments in United States history. The Austin site consists of 2.76 million square feet and more than 600+ acres in land holdings. Samsung Austin Semiconductor’s economic impact in 2023 generated $15 billion into Austin’s economy through salaries and other expenditures.
In 2021, Samsung announced a new facility in Taylor, Texas, where it plans to invest a minimum $17 billion in the build-out. The site spans 1,200+ acres and the first phase of development will have 4.7 million square feet of floor space consisting of a cluster of semiconductor manufacturing buildings such as a fab, office, parking garage, central utility building, and special utility supply facilities. The Taylor facility will boost the production of semiconductor solutions that will power next-generation technologies in areas like 5G, artificial intelligence (AI) and high performance computing.
With more than 5,000 employees supporting both campuses, 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 citizenship. 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 the Austin campus located on Parmer Lane in northeast Austin and the construction campus in Taylor, Texas. Learn more at www.samsung.com/us/sas.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Effectively communicate up, down and across the organization to align manufacturing, production planning, and engineering regarding product performance and supply forecasts. Analyze factory capacity limiters to identify capital investment issues or equipment qualification needs. Perform line analysis and supply chain forecasting to be able to pinpoint bottleneck areas and take actions to help improve line movement and line balance. Perform bottleneck investigations utilizing existing productions plans, tool performance metrics, and existing capacity projects and create summaries of problem areas. Coordinate daily factory needs with Business Operations (Korea HQ) and take actions to meet daily customer shipment requirements. Negotiate product shipment requirements with Business Operations (Korea HQ). Coordinate with systems technology and engineering groups to make output improvements using available scheduling systems as well as analyze data to show the benefit of any action taken. Work with engineering teams to improve daily operations and optimize tool performance. Collaborate with manufacturing shift operations and follow-up on issues to resolution. Identify areas of improvement within manufacturing and systems, participate in resolution of urgent production issues as they occur, and support process change control board (engineering changes) through analysis and approval. (Multiple Openings)
Shift: 1st
Skills and Qualifications:
Master’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field and 36 months of experience in the job offered or in a related occupation.
Requires 36 months of experience involving the following:
1. Defect monitoring, characterization, and root cause analysis;
2. Production Planning (Manufacturing) for Semiconductor;
3. Lean Manufacturing;
4. Product Management;
5. Semiconductor Process Flow Knowledge Lean Manufacturing; and
6. Quality Tools: 8D, Measurement System Analysis, SPC checks, Quality Customer Handbook management
Benefits
Samsung employees have access to benefits including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), onsite cafeteria, tuition assistance (after 6 months), paid time off, student loan program, wellness incentives, and many more. In addition, regular full-time employees (salaried or hourly) are eligible for MBO bonus compensation, based on company, division, and individual performance.
U.S. Export Control
This position may require the ability to access information subject to U.S. export control restrictions. If the position requires it, applicants must have the ability to access export-controlled information or be eligible to receive a government authorization to access export-controlled information.
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