Job Title: Manager, Cleanroom Job Description: The Role: We are seeking an experienced Cleanroom Manager to lead and oversee CMP cleanroom operations in a semiconductor environment. This role is responsible for ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards while driving operational excellence. The successful candidate must thrive in a dynamic environment and effectively support evolving technical requirements from R&D and Business teams. Key responsibilities include improving equipment reliability and availability, optimizing cost performance, implementing equipment upgrades, and developing robust Statistical Process Control (SPC) systems. This position plays a critical role in supporting product development and technology advancement through high-performing and efficient cleanroom operations. In this role you will: Lead CMP cleanroom operations with a strong focus on safety, quality, and operational excellence. Ensure high equipment availability through effective maintenance, troubleshooting, upgrades, and capital project execution. Drive process control, SPC implementation, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives. Optimize cleanroom cost structure, equipment performance, and process consistency. Partner with R&D, MSE, FTE, and other stakeholders to support product development and business growth. Develop and mentor engineering teams while fostering a strong EHS and continuous improvement culture. Demonstrate strong communication skills and fluency in English Traits we believe make a strong candidate: MS degree in Engineering or related field. 8+ years of semiconductor experience with expertise in CMP processes, cleanroom operations, and EHS requirements. Demonstrated leadership experience with strong project management and cross-functional collaboration skills. Hands-on experience with 300mm CMP equipment, capable of independently troubleshooting tool malfunctions, defect analysis, diagnosing root causes, and resolving equipment alarms. Solid background in SPC, process control, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement methodologies. Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment. Experience with semiconductor process equipment; AMAT, Ebara, or OnTrak systems experience is a plus. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and statistical tools (e.g., Minitab, JMP). Fluent in English. Your success will be measured by: Ensure full compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements. Maintain stable, efficient, and contamination-free CMP cleanroom operations. Drive continuous improvement in equipment reliability, operational efficiency, and cleanroom cost performance. Achieve measurable improvements in safety performance, process quality, and SPC metrics. Lead effective root cause analysis and corrective actions to minimize operational disruptions. Demonstrate strong technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and data-driven decision making. Foster a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, accountability, and teamwork. Effectively support R&D and business objectives through cross-functional collaboration and execution excellence. Adapt quickly to changing priorities and evolving technical and business requirements. At Entegris, we want you to be part of our culture, which values your unique talents, skills, and experiences. We believe what we do is as important as how we do it. People at our company bring their true selves to work, and are appreciated not only for what they do, but for who they are. This plus the technical complexity of our products and solutions means you can be sure your work is both challenging and changing the world for the better. Learn more about why people enjoy working at Entegris.

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