Fairuz Zainal
About Fairuz Zainal
Fairuz Zainal is a Process Engineer with extensive experience in maintenance and process optimization, currently working at ON Semiconductor in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. He holds a Bachelor of Education in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Universiti Terbuka Malaysia and has a background in continuous process improvement and statistical process control.
Work at Onsemi
Fairuz Zainal has been employed at ON Semiconductor since 2014, serving as a Process Engineer. In this role, he focuses on process optimization through the analysis and design of experiments (DOE) using JMP software. He is involved in continuous process improvement studies aimed at enhancing product performance and quality. Fairuz also participates in various engineering activities, including 8D problem-solving and the Maverick Review Board, to address process issues. His responsibilities include monitoring statistical process control to ensure CPK values meet quality assurance standards.
Previous Experience in Maintenance
Before his current role at ON Semiconductor, Fairuz Zainal worked as a Maintenance Technician at INGRESS PRECISION SDN. BHD. from 2005 to 2009 for four years in Nilai, Malaysia. Following that, he continued in a similar position at ON Semiconductor from 2009 to 2014 for five years in Seremban, Malaysia. His experience in maintenance has contributed to his expertise in process engineering.
Educational Background
Fairuz Zainal studied Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Universiti Terbuka Malaysia, where he earned a Bachelor of Education from 2009 to 2014. This educational background provides him with a solid foundation in engineering principles, which he applies in his current role as a Process Engineer.
Internship Experience
In 2003, Fairuz Zainal completed a four-month internship at Felda Global Ventures Holdings Berhad in Jempol, Negeri Sembilan. This early experience in the industry helped him gain practical knowledge and skills that would benefit his future roles in maintenance and process engineering.
Process Improvement Initiatives
Fairuz Zainal engages in various initiatives aimed at process improvement. He enhances tool capability by qualifying multiple recipes on a single tool to increase efficiency. Additionally, he leads cost-saving initiatives by qualifying new suppliers to reduce operational expenses. His efforts contribute to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the processes he oversees.