Tool Install Manager

Tool Install Manager

Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled Tool Install Manager to oversee the installation of semiconductor manufacturing equipment within a cleanroom environment. This pivotal role involves supervising installation teams, coordinating with vendors and trade contractors, and ensuring all work aligns with project schedules, safety standards, and quality requirements. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in semiconductor equipment installations and a thorough understanding of the coordination necessary for equipment placement, assembly, utility connections, and startup readiness.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily tool installation activities, assign tasks, and monitor team productivity and workmanship.
• Coordinate equipment receiving, staging, movement, positioning, leveling, anchoring, and assembly.
• Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, process piping, rigging, and equipment vendor teams to sequence installation activities effectively.
• Verify installation readiness, including site access, approved drawings, materials, utilities, and permits.
• Review equipment layouts, installation drawings, specifications, and manufacturer instructions to ensure compliance.
• Enforce cleanroom protocols, contamination controls, safe work practices, and site requirements.
• Identify installation issues, resource constraints, and schedule conflicts; work with project management and engineering to resolve them.
• Monitor subcontractor progress, communicate daily status updates, manpower needs, and upcoming work.
• Support installation inspections, punch list completion, turnover documentation, and handoff to commissioning teams.
• Coordinate work around active manufacturing operations to minimize disruptions.

Requirements

• Proven experience installing semiconductor manufacturing equipment within a fab or cleanroom environment.
• Previous supervisory experience as a foreman, superintendent, or installation team lead.
• Ability to read and interpret equipment layouts, installation drawings, and technical specifications.
• Working knowledge of equipment placement, mechanical assembly, and utility hookup coordination.
• Experience coordinating technicians, trade contractors, and equipment vendors.
• Understanding of cleanroom practices, contamination prevention, equipment handling, and safety procedures.
• Ability to plan daily work, track progress, and resolve field installation issues efficiently.
• Experience with new fab construction, factory expansions, tool relocations, or equipment upgrades is preferred.
• Familiarity with semiconductor process equipment such as deposition, etch, lithography, CMP, metrology, or wet processing tools is a plus.
• Knowledge of high-purity piping, process gases, exhaust, vacuum, cooling water, and electrical connections.
• OSHA 30 training or equivalent construction safety certification is required.

Take the next step in your career by applying now and become a key contributor to cutting-edge semiconductor manufacturing projects.
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