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Summary of Role:

Fab 8 is seeking a highly skilled Manufacturing Engineer to support day-to-day operations in its advanced, highly automated 300mm wafer fabrication facility in Malta, New York. This role operates on a compressed 12-hour shift schedule (3–4 days on/off), and candidates must be willing to work any shift in our 24/7 manufacturing environment.

Essential Responsibilities Include:

• Operations & Cycle Time: Manage daily manufacturing operations, factory capacity, cycle time, and output goals through effective lot release, run planning, and bottleneck management.

• Tool & Flow Optimization: Maximize tool utilization and production flow through dispatch troubleshooting, WIP analysis, preventive maintenance coordination, and automation systems.

• Cross‑Functional Execution: Collaborate with equipment and process engineering on priorities, qualifications, and timelines while tracking critical lots and driving continuous improvement.

• Leadership & Safety: Lead teams through clear communication and delegation, serve as point of contact during coverage gaps or crises, and ensure compliance with safety, training, and performance standards.

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Other Responsibilities:

• Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Operations Research, Computer Science, or related field from an accredited degree program.

• Must have at least an overall 3.0 GPA and proven good academic standing.

• Language Fluency

• English (Written & Verbal)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior related internship or co-op experience.

• Demonstrated prior leadership experience in the workplace, school projects, competitions, etc.

• Project management skills, i.e. the ability to innovate and execute solutions that matter; the ability to navigate ambiguity.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Strong planning & organizational skills

• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and able to react to shifting priorities to meet business needs.

• Individual must be well versed in all Microsoft Applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.).

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Expected Salary Range

$58,400.00 - $110,300.00

The exact Salary will be determined based on qualifications, experience and location.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at usaccommodations@gf.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.

An offer with Global Foundries is conditioned upon the successful completion of pre-employment conditions, as applicable, and subject to applicable laws and regulations.

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