Manufacturing Engineer 3

Silfex, Inc. - A Division of Lam Research Corporation•Eaton, OH

About The Position

From smartphones to solar panels, innovative technology is needed to create the devices we use every day. Silfex’s silicon components help make that technology a reality. Silfex Inc., A Lam Research Company is the leading provider of precision silicon components used to make and operate semiconductor tools, which enable the trillion-dollar global electronics industry. Our company’s products are integral to the semiconductor equipment and optical markets. The outstanding team at Silfex makes that possible – through our people, we are advancing the world. The impact we have on the world is made possible by focusing on our people. So we recognize and celebrate our teams’ achievements. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse culture where everyone’s contribution and voice has value. We evaluate and evolve our offerings, so our people receive the support and empowerment to do meaningful things for their lives, careers, and communities. Our Perks and Benefits At Silfex, our people make amazing things possible. That’s why we invest in you throughout the phases of your life with a comprehensive set of outstanding benefits that start on your first day of employment. Discover more at Lam Benefits Job Descriptions: Essential Function: The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for creating, evaluating, implementing, and monitoring, manufacturing processes related to silicon and other materials. Responsible for across-the-board manufacturing processes including machining, lapping, polishing, and clean room processes.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Chemical, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering or equivalent
5+ Years of relevant experience desired in a manufacturing environment.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret complex documents, including specifications, customer and internal drawings
Understanding of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)
Application of problem solving tools such as cause & effect, design of experiment (DOE) and follow problem solving process such as A3, DMAIC, or 8D
Ability to apply mathematical operations to such tasks as trigonometry, algebra and statistical techniques
Ability to utilize software such as Microsoft Office with an emphasis on Excel and PowerPoint
Ability to use Access, statistical software (Minitab, JMP)
Must be able to analyze and solve complex problems
Must be able to work effectively individually and in a team environment
Must be able to pay close attention to details
Must be comfortable talking to various levels within the company as well as customers

Nice To Haves

Lean/Six sigma green belt certification is strongly preferred

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain a working knowledge of the Company Quality Management System and apply Quality Procedures and Operating Procedures as appropriate
Apply lean manufacturing concepts such as Design, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control (DMAIC), and other problem solving tools
Evaluates existing manufacturing methods and sequences and recommends/implements improvements that increase efficiency, reduce cost, reduce waste, etc.
Evaluates and tests alternative products that improve Silfex’s technical manufacturing capabilities, resulting in throughput increase, cost reduction, and yield improvement
Participates in the Material Review Board (MRB) recommending alternate process configurations that result in the conservation of material
Creates manufacturing methods from prints provided by customers to achieve specifications
Understand concepts of CNC machining and CMM inspection. Coordinate with CNC and CMM programmers to achieve required specifications.
Understands and can apply process control (SPC) and measurement systems analysis (MSA)
Prepares reports/presentations by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends
Follow all company safety policies and report any unsafe conditions to Engineering Manager, EHS Manager, and/ or Director of Manufacturing
Perform tasks/duties related to special projects or assignments
Perform other duties as assigned by department management