About this role
Job Title:
Engineer II, Manufacturing Engineering
Job Description:
The Role:
• As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will be responsible for sustaining and improving manufacturing processes for CMP Pad production, ensuring stable, efficient, and high-quality output to meet overall production targets. This role spans process control, equipment performance, yield improvement, and issue resolution in a high-volume manufacturing environment. You will work closely with cross-functional and global teams, and support new product introductions to ensure smooth transition into manufacturing.
In this role you will:
• Monitor and maintain process stability using SPC and data analysis tools
• Ensure smooth production flow and resolve issues to meet output and production targets
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance yield, quality, and productivity
• Perform equipment troubleshooting, maintenance coordination, and process tuning
• Lead safety-related actions and execute OCAP for abnormal conditions
• Investigate customer complaints and manufacturing issues, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions
• Maintain and update Work Instructions (WI) and process documentation
• Resolve production line bottlenecks and optimize overall manufacturing performance
• Collaborate with NPI teams to support new product introduction and ramp-up
• Manage engineering projects and qualification activities
• Ensure product quality compliance and manage BOM-related changes
• Work closely with cross-functional teams and global sites
Traits we believe make a strong candidate:
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven mindset
• Understanding of statistical analysis and DOE concepts
• Team player with effective communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
• Hands-on, proactive, and able to perform in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Strong ownership with the ability to drive issues to closure and deliver results
• Experience with data tools (e.g., Excel Macro, Power BI), Statistical Tools (e.g. Mini Tab, JMP, SAS) and manufacturing systems is a plus
Your success will be measured by:
• Consistent achievement of production targets and manufacturing plan execution
• Process stability and yield performance (SPC, Cpk, yield improvement)
• Speed and effectiveness of issue resolution and root cause analysis
• Measurable impact of continuous improvement initiatives (cost, productivity, quality)
• Successful collaboration across teams and contribution to overall manufacturing performance
• Effective support of new product introduction and ramp-up