Associate Industrial Engineer - Semiconductor
On-site · Plantation Broward County, Florida, United States
Job Summary
Associate Industrial Engineer to support semiconductor and optical manufacturing operations through data-driven analysis, process improvement, and factory optimization initiatives. This role is ideal for an early-career engineer eager to learn and contribute to automation, layout planning, and manufacturing efficiency projects in a fast-paced production environment. You will support equipment utilization analysis, WIP flow tracking, and basic capacity planning; assist in transitioning new processes from R&D into manufacturing; participate in Kaizen events and help document standard work (SOPs, work instructions); conduct time studies, value stream mapping, and OEE data collection; analyze production data using statistical tools to support yield and throughput improvements; support factory layout updates using AutoCAD or similar tools; collaborate with equipment vendors and cross-functional teams; and prepare clear, concise presentations summarizing findings and recommendations.
Required Qualifications
- B.S. in Industrial Engineering or related field
- 1+ years of experience (internships or co-ops acceptable) in semiconductor, optics, or advanced manufacturing environments
- Foundational understanding of lean manufacturing principles
- Exposure to SPC, OEE, DOE, or other statistical methodologies
- Familiarity with AutoCAD or similar layout tools
- Exposure to simulation tools such as FlexSim or Plant Simulation is a plus
- Experience with data analysis tools such as JMP, Minitab, Excel, or Python is a plus
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Effective communication and ability to work cross-functionally
- Comfortable working in a cleanroom manufacturing environment
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