NXP Semiconductors

NXP Semiconductors

Process Technician CMP - Days 2 shift

Austin (Ed Bluestein, Manufacturing)

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 12 days ago
Data AnalysisExcelCommunicationProblem SolvingMicrosoft OfficeSharePoint

About the role

  • Process Technicians play a critical role in maintaining the quality and performance of semiconductor manufacturing processes and wafers.
  • The Process Technician is responsible for sustaining and improving manufacturing processes within the fab, ensuring high yield, process stability, and product quality.
  • The technician will work closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Maintenance teams to sustain operations, enhance process capability, and promote a culture of quality and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

  • Support CMP/ATMC production by executing, sustaining, and troubleshooting manufacturing processes
  • Review and analyze SPC and TMON data to identify trends and drive corrective actions
  • Perform engineering qualification tasks and support process changes
  • Develop, update, and maintain process documentation including specifications, OCAPs, and SWEs
  • Optimize tool utilization and availability in partnership with maintenance and engineering teams
  • Set up and optimize Nova and touch-up recipes (CMP-specific)
  • Support and promote a strong Quality Culture, including standardized work and 5S methodology
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Manufacturing, Engineering, and Maintenance to resolve issues

Nice to have

  • Monitor and sustain area production needs to meet output and quality targets
  • Review and disposition FDC faults in accordance with established OCAPs
  • Disposition material and ensure accurate documentation in systems such as LDMS/MDR
  • Improve process performance, stability, and yield through data-driven continuous improvement
  • Train manufacturing personnel on procedures and standardized work as required
  • 3-5 years of semiconductor manufacturing experience (CMP experience required)
  • Associate's (AA) Technical Degree or equivalent hands-on factory experience
  • Technical coursework or additional training preferred

Skills

  • Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to logically isolate and resolve issues
  • Working knowledge of process control, SPC, sampling strategies, and data analysis
  • Experience reviewing and interpreting manufacturing data and trends
  • Familiarity with systems such as PCM, RMS, ECMS, LDMS, and MDR preferred
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, SharePoint)
  • Basic understanding of EHS standards and chemical handling/nomenclature
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively across teams
  • Self-motivated with a proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with site personnel
  • Professional Skills
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Benefits

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