Manufacturing Engineering Manager at MKS Instruments

Batu Kawan, Penang, Malaysia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

08 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Manufacturing Engineering, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Project Management, Problem Solving, Statistical Techniques, Team Leadership, Collaboration, Quality Assurance, Process Improvement, Capacity Planning, Training Programs, Tooling Development, NPI Transfer, Value Stream Mapping, Kaizen

Industry

Semiconductor Manufacturing

Description

A Day in Your Life at MKS: As a Manufacturing Engineering Manager to join our team supporting high-volume manufacturing of high power plasma products in our Penang, Malaysia facility. In this role, you will lead a team responsible for transferring, installing, and improving build processes for remote plasma source and ozone products. Your responsibilities will include ensuring the quality and reliability of our products through rigorous analysis and providing your team with the necessary tools and mentorship to document and analyze manufacturing issues. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to support new model introductions and continuous improvement initiatives. Under your leadership, the team will excel in creating efficient and consistent processes for transitioning new products from the NPI center to high-volume production. You Will Make an Impact By: Establish manufacturing processes for current model and new model introductions, including estimating manufacturing costs, determining time standards, and making recommendations for tooling and process improvements Use Lean techniques (e.g., Value Stream Mapping, 6S, Kaizen, SMED) to refine and streamline production processes for new and existing products Use problem solving tools and statistical techniques in understand anomalies, identify causes, and drive corrective actions Collaborate with quality, production operations, design engineering, supply chain, and others to identify and resolve product and performance issues Lead continuous improvement initiatives and develop a Lean Manufacturing culture throughout the manufacturing, assembly, and local suppliers Coordinate the transfer of NPI products and legacy high-volume production processes into international and/or regional production facilities across MKS's global footprint Interact with site leadership, key customers, and/or peer department managers as needed on business process development and problem solving Develop and engage your team in problem solving, professional development, and performance accountability to enhance team skills and career growth Skills You Bring: Bachelor of Science in (IE/ME) with 7+ years of Manufacturing Engineering experience 5+ years of experience leading teams involving project management, Lean Manufacturing, and continuous improvement Experienced in manufacturing tooling and processes to develop line layouts, capacity planning models, training programs, and status reporting Ability to select, develop, and grow an advanced manufacturing engineering team to engage and support the operations teams in their LEAN manufacturing & continuous Improvement journeys Effectively communicate and collaborate with site leadership, key customers, and peer department managers to drive business process development and resolve issues Working Conditions: 10% international travel to United States and/or Mexico may be required #LI-DNI Globally, our policy is to recruit individuals from wide and diverse backgrounds. However, certain positions require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to various export control regulations. Applicants for these positions may be limited (by, for example, their countries of citizenship, country of origin, or immigration status) where required by law or governmental contact, and/or employment made contingent upon the issuance of appropriate governmental licensing. MKS Inc. and its affiliates and subsidiaries (“MKS”) is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer: diverse candidates are encouraged to apply. We win as a team and are committed to recruiting and hiring qualified applicants regardless of race, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), religion, age, ancestry, physical or mental disability or handicap, marital status, membership in the uniformed services, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other category protected by applicable law. Hiring decisions are based on merit, qualifications and business needs. We conduct background checks and drug screens, in accordance with applicable law and company policies. MKS is generally only hiring candidates who reside in states where we are registered to do business. MKS is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process due to a disability, please contact us at: accommodationsatMKS@mksinst.com . If applying for a specific job, please include the requisition number (ex: RXXXX), the title and location of the role At MKS, it's all about courage, big ideas, and a serious passion for innovation. Winning here is about exploring possibilities, taking action, and solving our customers’ toughest challenges. It's not just a job – it's what you make of it. While you shape your role and make it unique, we invest in you with on-the-job and formal training, as well as educational assistance. Curiosity is key at MKS - ask questions, own your path. Our success comes from celebrating the unique skills, diverse perspectives, and lived experience of employees from over 100 countries. The goal is to make sure that everyone feels that they belong. Diversity isn't just a nice-to-have; making sure everyone feels included is a big deal for us. Our group of ~10,000 employees serves semiconductor manufacturing, electronics and packaging, and specialty industrial markets. With over 3,800 patents, our products are enabling advancements in 5G, renewable energy & storage, artificial intelligence, cloud technology, and big data. We're the behind-the-scenes support for some amazing technology. MKS Inc enables technologies that transform our world. MKS Instruments Product Overview

Responsibilities

Lead a team responsible for transferring, installing, and improving build processes for high power plasma products. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support new model introductions and continuous improvement initiatives.