AMHS Engineer

ABOUT THE COMPANY:

AI-enabled, state-of-the-art semiconductor foundry

As part of the Tata Group—a global enterprise operating in 100+ countries across six continents—TEPL is driven by the Tata mission:

“To improve the quality of life of the communities we serve globally, through long-term stakeholder value creation based on leadership with trust.”

The Dholera facility offers a unique opportunity to build India’s semiconductor future.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

Automated Material Handling Systems (AMHS)

The role requires strong troubleshooting ability, hands-on exposure to automation tools, and close collaboration with Manufacturing, Quality, Engineering, and IT teams to enhance productivity and factory performance.

KEY RESPONSIBIITIES:

1. AMHS Planning, Design & Integration

• Work with global AMHS vendors to plan, design, and implement AMHS solutions for the fab.
• Contribute to improving AMHS hardware and software performance, including MCS, controllers, OHT/OHB systems, stockers, and sorters.
• Support layout design, standards adoption, and continuous improvement for AMHS deployments.

2. Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner closely with Manufacturing, Quality, and Engineering teams to identify automation improvement opportunities.
• Support cross-functional initiatives to enhance production efficiency, material flow, and system reliability.
• Collaborate with IT to resolve system-level issues affecting automation and data communication.

3. Operational Support

• Provide consistent operational support to ensure high uptime and reliability of all AMHS subsystems.
• Monitor AMHS performance post-release to production to ensure compliance with safety, quality, and operational standards.
• Conduct routine and preventive maintenance activities to sustain long-term system performance.
• Participate in shift pass-down meetings and provide clear documentation of issues, corrective actions, and system updates.

4. Troubleshooting & Repair

• Diagnose and resolve hardware and software issues for:
• Overhead Hoist Transport (OHT) systems
• Overhead Buffer (OHB) units
• Stockers & Sorters
• Vision and traceability systems
• Controllers & communication modules
• Lead troubleshooting during production-critical situations while maintaining composure under pressure.

5. Process Excellence & Documentation

• Implement 6S practices and maintain spare parts inventory to support smooth operations.
• Share lessons learned with engineering and production teams to enhance issue resolution processes.
• Support Continuous Improvement Programs (CIP) and conduct quality checks for system enhancements.

ESSENTIAL ATRRIBUTES:

• 5+ years hands-on experience adjusting, testing, commissioning, or maintaining

  Daifuku

  or

  Muratec AMHS systems

• Experience in working at semiconductor fabs, 24x7 manufacturing, or other high-automation industrial environments is beneficial.
• Strong willingness to learn AMHS standards, layout concepts, and operations support methodologies.
• High proficiency in troubleshooting automation systems across hardware and software layers.
• Ability to diagnose root causes and implement long-term corrective solutions.
• Excellent teamwork and icollaboration skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication abilities for technical and non-technical discussions.
• Enthusiastic about learning new technologies, tools, and automation platforms.
• Adaptable to fast-paced, dynamic manufacturing environments.
• Good organizational and time-management skills; able to juggle multiple priorities.
• Practical problem-solving mindset, especially during production downtime events.
• Ability to stay calm and focused during system failures or high-pressure situations.

QUALIFICATION:

• B.E. in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering