Industrial Engineer

MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc.•Durham, NC

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Industrial Engineer will be responsible for the analysis of manufacturing data and project implementation to increase throughput, decrease cycle time, and decrease cost at MACOM’s Durham, NC manufacturing site. This individual will also take the lead on the administration of the factory lot dispatch scheduling software. This work will be done in close partnership with Fab production teams, Process, Device, and Integration Engineers. Knowledge of semiconductor processing, exceptional communication skills, and an optimistic, can-do approach are essential to success in this role. The MACOM operations are of a high product mixture in dynamic wafer fab environments, requiring good prioritization and excellent judgment. You will be expected to set deliverables and achieve desired results.

Requirements

BS or MS degree in Industrial Engineering, or equivalent Engineering degree with a minimum of 5 years of Industrial Engineering experience.
Strong understanding of data mining and statistics, SPC, Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and structured problem solving.
Familiarity with basic SQL code writing to efficiently query large volumes of MES data.
Experience with data analysis tools like MS Excel Pivot Tables, Power BI, MiniTab, JMP or other data visualization and analysis software.
Must display a strong sense of ownership, drive, and dedication to continuous improvement.
Must possess the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to improve processes.
Excellent verbal/written communication skills, including technical writing for summarizing data and findings, creating process and work instructions for other engineers and for technicians in manufacturing.
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
Due to ITAR regulations, only candidates who are U.S. Persons (U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents, or individuals granted asylum or refugee status) will be considered for this position.

Responsibilities

Administer the Manufacturing FAB lot dispatch software. Partner with operations to optimize the scheduling software parameters to maximize throughput and minimize cycle time.
Own manufacturing reporting of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), KPI mathematical definitions and database query accuracy.
Create and maintain manufacturing tool capacity models to be used in strategic CAPEX planning and tactical weekly constraints mitigation, then lead team to implement solutions.
Analyze existing production processes, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions to improve cycle time, throughput and work in progress.
Identify opportunities for cost reduction through process improvements, waste reduction and better prioritization of resource utilization.
Optimize manufacturing areas through implementing lean principles like 5S, value stream mapping, JIT, and Six Sigma.
Create and maintain Power BI reports to visualize factory performance, capacity, and key metrics.