Equipment Engineer II

Tosoh SMD, Inc. is a global leader in semiconductor materials. Our superior products help customers introduce cutting-edge technologies that make our lives easier and move us into the future. Our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility and materials laboratory located in Grove City, OH manages the entire life cycle of our products, including supply chain development, research and development, manufacturing, testing and distribution.

Our innovative and devoted team of scientists, engineers, metallurgical experts, manufacturers and managers continuously collaborate and strategize to improve and create new materials for a wide range of customers' semiconductor needs. These products are used in many final applications like automotive, mobile devices, computers, artificial intelligence, 5G networks and industrial automation. As one of over 100 Tosoh Corporation's family of companies our motto is "We Make the Material That Makes Your Devices Work".

The Engineer II is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining equipment/facilities used in the manufacturing processes. This position also provides technical assistance to manufacturing and maintenance personnel to ensure proper operation and maintenance of equipment/facilities. They are responsible for creating design schematics, maintenance schedules, and reports to ensure functional analysis of the equipment/facilities operation and up time for continuous improvement activities. They serve as guides to answer questions, offer insight, and organize responsibilities. This position requires the ability to train and mentor new engineers and maintenance technicians. They follow company policies and ensure team members adhere to all standards and guidelines.

Reporting Relationships

Engineer II reports to the Equipment Engineering & Maintenance or the Facilities Manager.

Major Duties and Responsibilities

• Design and develop equipment/facilities systems and components for various industrial applications.
• Conduct research and analysis to identify the best equipment options and technologies.
• Develop equipment requirements and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure equipment designs meet the required specifications and standards.
• Develop maintenance procedures for equipment/facilities systems and provide training to maintenance personnel.
• Effectively help maintenance/facilities technicians reduce Mean Time to Repair by championing continuous improvement projects.
• Evaluate existing equipment/facilities for improvement opportunities, develop proposals for these investments, and present to management for approval.
• Evaluate and modify existing equipment/facilities systems to improve uptime and improve Mean Time Between Failures.
• Effectively and successfully manage large capital projects.
• Provide leadership, expertise, support, and problem-solving techniques on a daily basis while continuing to maintain a high level of productivity and performance.

• Understands and adheres to all safety requirements. Communicates identified risks to leadership and assists in resolution.
• Completes all 5S (Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, and Sustain) standards to maintain a safe, organized, and efficient work environment.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Contributes to culture through alignment with company values and code of conduct. Maintains a positive attitude, displays enthusiasm for assigned tasks, and communicates effectively and professionally with team members.
• Other related duties.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field.

Skills and Qualifications

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft programs: Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Understanding of equipment/facilities and systems repair and preventive maintenance.
• Knowledge and experience with use of tools and test equipment.
• Working knowledge of robotic systems, including teaching and touching up positions
• Understanding of servo motors and drives and associated feedback systems.
• Problem-solving, troubleshooting, and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent planning and time-management skills.
• Must be able to read and understand blueprints including geometric dimensioning and tolerancing.
• Must be able to develop schematics for equipment design and improvement activities.
• Ability to train others on maintenance and use of equipment.
• Must display initiative and innovation. Must demonstrate skill in how to initiate and follow-up on equipment/facilities improvement ideas.
• Preferred experience is 2 years in related field.

Tosoh SMD, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disabled/Veterans