ProcessImprovementSpecialistII

Let’s search for your next career at TEL. Use the form below to search our current opportunities and then apply. Please consider joining our Talent Community so that we may continue to engage with you. # **Job Description** **Position Summary** The WIP Expediter is a critical hands-on role within our R&D 300mm semiconductor fabrication facility. Operating in a manual-handling environment without an Automated Material Handling System (AMHS), this individual is responsible for the physical movement and strategic positioning of TEL (Tokyo Electron Limited) target lots throughout the fab to minimize queue time and maximize throughput. The Expediter acts as the operational interface between the engineering teams and fab floor personnel, ensuring that priority lots are always positioned for rapid processing and that key stakeholders remain informed of WIP status in real time. **Key Responsibilities** **Fab Floor Operations (~80% of Time)** * Physically move TEL target lots from current locations to stockers adjacent to the next planned processing tool, prioritizing queue position to reduce cycle time. * Maintain continuous situational awareness of lot locations, tool availability, and processing queues across the 300mm fab floor. * Stage lots in advance of scheduled process steps based on tool availability, maintenance windows, and engineering priorities. * Monitor lot travelers and work order documentation to ensure accurate tracking of lot status and movement history. * Respond rapidly to unplanned situations such as tool downtime, priority changes, or hold conditions by re-routing or repositioning affected lots. * Adhere to all fab safety protocols, cleanroom gowning requirements, and wafer handling procedures at all times. **Stakeholder Relationship Management** * Build and maintain strong working relationships with fab operators, tool owners, and process technicians to ensure TEL lots receive favorable run order consideration. * Serve as a visible and trusted presenc