Lab Operations Continuous Improvement Engineer
Job Description
This is 100% onsite role in Fremont, CA 94538.
The Lab Operations team is expanding and transforming our labs and services to meet the new business needs and to continue to provide a safe, customer-trusted and efficient lab environment. This position will work on lab improvement project(s) in a Semiconductor Equipment Research and Development environment to achieve lab operational business goals and serve lab users communities. This role will apply 6S, PSDM (Problem Solving & Decision Making) and project management methodologies to develop or improve prioritization system, execution efficiency and service quality for lab user communities.
Top skills:
- Continuous Improvement expertise using 5S/6S, Lean and Six Sigma methodologies
- Strong project ownership with cross-functional execution capability
- Data-driven analytical problem solving with KPI and performance metrics focus
Requirements:
- 5S or 6-sigma methodology knowledge required
- Project management skill required
- Fast learner and highly motivated individual
- Team player with good communication skills
- Good presentation, analytical and problem solving skills
- Able to lift ~25 lb and stand/walk/work in the clean room lab
- BS Industrial engineer major with 3+ years of lab/manufacturing operation experience
Primary Responsibilities:
- Apply industrial engineering knowledge to determine improvement opportunities and solutions
- Be project owner to develop, implement, drive continuous improvement of lab process and system in a cross-functional environment
- Coordinate testing and collect lab user feedback on system usability and performance
- Analyze data and create metrics for lab process or system performance
- Sustain lab operation systems for daily operation including answering questions, resolving issues, performing routine health check and continuous improvement
- Present project in lab operation or cross-functional meetings
Our Client is a Fortune 350 company that engages in the design, manufacturing, marketing, and service of semiconductor processing equipment.