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About Advanced Substrate Technologies Pte. Ltd.

We are a Singapore-based subsidiary of TOPPAN Holdings Inc., a Japanese pioneer in printing technologies and a leading supplier of high-quality Flip Chip Ball Grid Array (FC-BGA) substrates. We are the first factory in Singapore to pioneer the manufacturing of high-end FC-BGA substrates used in cutting-edge semiconductor products such as network switches and artificial intelligence (AI)/machine learning (ML) devices.

Additionally, our facility will conduct research and development (R&D) aimed at advancing substrate technologies to meet the evolving performance requirements of future products in these domains. Broadcom Inc., a global technology leader specializing in semiconductor design, enterprise software, and security solutions, is also actively supporting the establishment of this state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Singapore. 

 

Responsibilities

Strategy Planning

  • Develop and execute medium- to long-term equipment implementation plans.
  • Plan, implement, and manage the equipment budget.

Planning

  • Define equipment specifications and prepare purchase specifications.
  • Compare and select manufacturers.
  • Conduct price reviews.
  • Plan and manage the approval process (Ringisho).

Design of Production Lines

  • Create and manage purchase orders (PO).
  • Participate in production design meetings.
  • Conduct design reviews.

Production

  • Initiate production and coordinate equipment delivery specifications.
  • Oversee on-site commissioning and prepare the inspection report.

Installation and Change Management

  • Conduct installation and related ancillary work.
  • Perform trial runs.
  • Manage spare parts inventory.
  • Provide operations and maintenance training.
  • Conduct safety audits and assessments.
  • Apply change management procedures.
  • Prepare the initial flow management results report.

Recognition

  • Carry out equipment acceptance inspections and prepare the acceptance report.
  • Prepare various standards and oversee the delivery of equipment.

Perform any other ad-hoc duties as assigned by the Manager, as required to support the team and
organizational goals.

 

Location & Commitments

  • Premises located in 9 Pesawat Drive, Singapore 619607 or any other location
  • Permanent, full-time role working 40 hours per week

 

Job Requirements

Professional qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent qualification and experience.
  • Experience with equipment technology is preferred.

Specialized Knowledge & Skills:

  • Knowledge of semiconductor-related equipment is desirable.
  • Basic understanding of the substrate manufacturing process is desirable.
  • Familiarity with productivity indicators.
  • Experience with creating CAD, specifications, and drawings.
  • Knowledge of PLC programming is preferred.
  • Experience with installing and erecting equipment is preferred.
  • Experience in construction management of buildings and utilities is preferred. 

Competency:

  • Strong ability to work with care and precision.
  • Proficient in coordinating with vendors and facilitating negotiations.

Attributes:

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for effective collaboration and influence with multiple stakeholders.
  • Comfortable working with a global mindset and interacting with people from diverse cultural backgrounds.
  • Aligned with our core values: integrity, passion, proactivity, and creativity.

 

Contact us to apply

If you believe you possess the qualifications for this position, please submit your resume and cover letter to our HR team at hr_career@ast-sg.com.

 

Why Join Us?

  • You will have the Opportunity to Make an Impact as pioneer employees in shaping our company’s culture, processes, and success from the ground up.
  • You will have ample opportunities for Career Growth and Advancement as our company continues to grow.
  • We do embrace Technology AI Innovation and Agile Work Environment where ideas are valued and implemented quickly.
  • You will have more chances to take on Ownership initiatives with higher Recognition from the Management.
  • We do offer Competitive Compensation, Benefits and Perks as we benchmark ourselves against the market data.
  • We fully understand the importance of Work-Life Balance so we do offer Flexible Work Arrangement and FlexiTime in the company.
  • We are planning to introduce a Shuttle Bus Service that will transport employees from designated MRT stations, with potential expansion to include a pickup point at Johor customs.
  • Our facility will have a Multi-Purpose Room cater for religious prayer, meditation time and nursing purposes.

 

Closing Statement

AST is dedicated to creating a workplace that is diverse, equitable, and inclusive, where every employee feels appreciated, respected, and empowered to share their unique perspectives.

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