Equipment Engineer I - 1st Shift

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".

Position Charter

Equipment Engineers are responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining equipment used in the manufacturing processes. They provide technical assistance to manufacturing and maintenance personnel to ensure proper operation and maintenance of equipment. They are responsible for creating design schematics, maintenance schedules, and reports to ensure functional analysis of the equipment operation and uptime for continuous improvement activities. In addition, they drive capital requests for equipment upgrades to ensure customer needs are met. They serve as subject matter experts in their respective areas, providing training, mentoring other members of the department, and setting a positive example for those working with them through exceptional work performance and communication skills.

Position Profile

Non-exempt

Full-time

Temporary

Exempt

Part-time

Contract

Reporting Relationships

Engineer I 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/facilities options and technologies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure equipment and/or facilities designs meet the required specifications and standards.
• Develop maintenance procedures for equipment/facilities systems.
• Evaluate existing equipment/facilities for improvement opportunities, develop proposals for these investments, and present to management for approval.
• Provide leadership, expertise, support and problem-solving techniques daily 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.
• Problem-solving, troubleshooting, and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Good planning and time-management skills.
• Must be able to read and understand blueprints including geometric dimensioning and tolerancing.
• 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 at least 2 years. This can be via Internships.

Physical Requirements

• May work from settings requiring ladders, lifts, or from the rooftop and other situations requiring exposure to heights.
• Frequent bending/twisting required.
• Ability to lift 40 pounds on a regular basis.
• Must be able to stand and walk for long periods of time.
• Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) as defined by process.

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