Joseph M. Bauer
Poughkeepsie
Summary
Engineering position sought to effectively apply extensive skills and knowledge gained throughout career
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Process Engineer
Infinite Computer Solutions / IBM
Yorktown
08.2017 - Current
- Processed wafers in CMP sector with precision and efficiency.
- Designed and enhanced manufacturing processes to streamline product flow.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement effective engineering solutions.
- Analyzed existing processes to identify improvement opportunities.
- Trained team members on best practices and safety protocols.
- Developed and maintained process documentation for compliance adherence.
- Conducted experiments to optimize product yield and enhance process control.
- Tracked monthly CMP consumable inventory to ensure resource availability.
- Proficient with the following tools: Westech 372 Polisher, Ebara Polisher, KLA Tencor UV1280 Measure Tool, Tencor P11 Profiler, Tencor P-17 Profiler, Resmap Rs Tool, Ontrak Brush Cleaner, Disco Grind Tool and its support tools, Dual Stage Disco Grind Tool, MicroSense Wafer Thickness Measurement tool, FilmTek Measurement Tool.
Route Build Technician
IBM/Globalfoundries
East Fishkill
05.2010 - 05.2017
- Completed all Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) efficiently and accurately.
- Trained and certified new Engineers and Technicians to enhance team capabilities.
- Developed new Routes to improve operational efficiency.
- Maintained accuracy and currency of all process documents.
CMP Engineering Technician
IBM
East Fishkill
11.2000 - 04.2010
- Managed daily operations of AMAT Copper CMP sector to ensure efficiency and productivity.
- Operated and maintained advanced engineering equipment and tools.
- Trained and certified new Manufacturing Operators and Engineers to enhance team capabilities.
- Conducted experiments, gathered data, and reported findings to inform decision-making.
- Demonstrated expertise in WSPC, QMX, Baldy, and SiView software platforms.
- Assisted MRL in Yorktown Heights, NY with wafer polishing on Ebara and Westech equipment.
Measurement Engineering Technician
IBM
East Fishkill, NY
08.1999 - 11.2000
- Developed new measurement recipes for KLA Tencor tools to enhance precision.
- Assisted engineers with project documentation and technical specifications.
- Conducted measurements and quality checks to ensure product standards.
- Managed line support and daily operations of measurement sector to ensure optimal performance.
Manufacturing Operator
IBM
East Fishkill, NY
01.1997 - 08.1999
- Obtained multiple tool certifications for CMP sector.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline production processes effectively.
- Monitored equipment performance and reported issues for timely resolution.
- Secured various tool certifications for RIE sector.
- Achieved several tool certifications for LPCVD sector.
Final Inspector
IBM
East Fishkill
01.1993 - 01.1997
- Ensured overall quality of substrates delivered to customers as Lead Final Inspector for 2nd shift.
- Inspected final products for quality and compliance with specifications.
- Collaborated with engineers to identify and resolve quality issues.
- Trained and certified all new Final Inspectors, enhancing team competency.
- Conducted thorough inspections to maintain high standards of product quality.
Manufacturing Operator
IBM
East Fishkill
11.1989 - 01.1993
- Attained multiple tool certifications in Wet Etch sector, enhancing team capabilities.
- Led department team to improve productivity and foster collaboration.
- Facilitated training sessions for team members to ensure skill development.
- Streamlined operations by implementing best practices and innovative techniques.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Marist College
Poughkeepsie, New YorkAAS Degree - Criminal Justice
Dutchess Community College
Poughkeepsie, New YorkNYS Regents Diploma -
John Jay High School
Hopewell Junction, New YorkSkills
- Process optimization and documentation
- Compliance and adherence
- Manufacturing engineering
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Problem solving and team building
- Effective communication
- Adaptable learning strategies
- Production efficiency
- Data analysis
- Root cause analysis
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Process Engineer
Infinite Computer Solutions / IBM
08.2017 - Current
Route Build Technician
IBM/Globalfoundries
05.2010 - 05.2017
CMP Engineering Technician
IBM
11.2000 - 04.2010
Measurement Engineering Technician
IBM
08.1999 - 11.2000
Manufacturing Operator
IBM
01.1997 - 08.1999
Final Inspector
IBM
01.1993 - 01.1997
Manufacturing Operator
IBM
11.1989 - 01.1993
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Marist College
AAS Degree - Criminal Justice
Dutchess Community College
NYS Regents Diploma -
John Jay High School
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