Manufacturing Specialist

A job at TSMC Arizona offers an opportunity to work at the most advanced semiconductor fab in the United States. TSMC Arizona’s first fab will operate its leading-edge semiconductor process technology (N4 process), starting production in the first half of 2025. The second fab will utilize its leading edge N3 and N2 process technology and be operational in 2028. The recently announced third fab will manufacture chips using 2nm or even more advanced process technology, with production starting by the end of the decade. America’s leading technology companies are ready to rely on TSMC Arizona for the next generations of chips that will power the digital future. Join our team—no experience needed

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comprehensive training for all new employees. The ideal candidate for this role must have strong computer and communication skills, a team-oriented individual who demonstrates punctuality, reliability, and is eager to learn, adapts to change, and embodies TSMC’s core values – Integrity, Commitment, Innovation, and Customer Trust. As a Manufacturing Specialist , you may be assigned to an Inline or Offline Production support role: Inline Manufacturing Specialist directly support production line while Offline roles support production line in limited capacity and handles administrative coordination for needed tasks to keep production line running. Some work may overlap between inline and offline for cross‑training or short‑term support per business needs. Work in our Manufacturing Command Center (MCC) or FAB using intelligent systems to drive the automated activities on the production floor. Learn and become familiar with manufacturing/engineering process and stay informed of any changes in procedures. Able to handle time sensitive material in a safe and efficient manner Ability to perform various tasks in a disciplined manner in accordance with SOPs (Standard Operation Procedure), and report problems to supervisors. Assist in creating training or SOP documents. Monitor different integrated systems to ensure the automated tools are running properly and assisting in handling of abnormal events that occur in production. Perform clean room operation and material management, auditing, training related activities, enforce protocol, conduct fab tour etc. Work with different systems to handle inventory balance, support PR/PO/JCAN, execute settings changes. Coordinate material/product/ transfers between fabs/ Photoresist cabinet installations, Waferstart area layout, gown room set up etc.) Learn and become familiar with manufacturing/engineering process and stay informed of any changes in procedures. Able to plan, support, and execute events for the company or community engagement activities Ability to perform various tasks in a disciplined manner in accordance with SOPs (Standard Operation Procedure), and report problems to supervisors. Assist in creating training or SOP documents. High school Diploma or GED required. Must be computer literate with proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint. Typing speed of at least 35 words per minute. Ability to stand and/or walk for an 8 or 12-hour shift, bending, pushing carts, & capable of lifting up to ~20 pounds in the clean room environment with or without a reasonable accommodation. Must be able to work with computers extensively while remaining sedentary in an office environment throughout the shift. Shift expectations For In-line position, this position requires candidate to have ability and willingness to work any shift (day or night) in a compressed work week schedule once training is done. The compressed work week shift structure is Work 4 days on, 3 days off for one week and 3 days on, 4 days off the next week. Shift is 12 hour shifts from 6am to 6pm or 6pm to 6am. Note: Training period schedule for the first few months can vary in schedule based on available training resources. Note: Training period schedule for the first few months can vary in schedule based on available training resources. Candidates must be willing and able to work on-site at our Phoenix, Arizona facility. Application Consideration Consent By applying to this position, I acknowledge and agree that my application and qualifications may be considered for other roles within the company. Candidates must be willing and able to work on-site at our Phoenix, Arizona facility. Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans: Choose the options that best fit your and your family’s needs. ~ Financial assistance during injury or illness. ~401(k) Retirement Savings Plan: Secure your financial future with competitive employer contributions. ~ Paid Time-Off Programs and Holidays: Recharge and spend quality time with loved ones. By submitting your application, you agree to allow us to share your application materials with these third party vendors. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.