Establish standards to enable automation solutions Standardize mechanical and electrical design, sub-assemblies, process control & vision solutions Ensure supplier compliance to safety & ergonomic standards, both SEMI and country specific codes Standardize design for WIP carriers - FOUPS, Cassette, Magazine, JEDEC tray, PCB Racks etc Develop and review process tool automation requirements (TAR) catered to AMHS & Stocker interfaces Augment factory tool layout standards catered to AMHS, stockers and ASRS requirements Publish Design for Automation guidelines on new products Review opportunities and build roadmap on global factory automation Approve design review on automation solutions Ensure standardization on designs across the network based on BKMs or prototyping experience Review technical procurement specification (Doc2/TAR) in purchase orders to vendors Establish & review ROI analysis methodology Strategic partnership with automation solution provider Performs research and survey on industrial best practices and automation direction Develop and drive innovation that reaps significant bottom-line benefits Provide models for cost and lead-time to drive effective negotiation with suppliers Establish performance KPIs for automation solution at manufacturing network Ensure solutions meet the requirements on payback analysis published Create & publish metrics related to AMHS, stocker and automation tools. Review and drive system performance improvement through CIP program Manages production support engineering for a specific product or group of products after transfer from design to high volume production.
