Robert Luthi
About Robert Luthi
Robert Luthi is a Production Supervisor at Skorpios Technologies, Inc., with a background in Electrical and Electronics Engineering. He has over two decades of experience in the semiconductor industry, including roles in production supervision, operations management, and equipment specialization.
Current Role at Skorpios Technologies
Robert Luthi serves as a Production Supervisor at Skorpios Technologies, Inc. since 2021. In this role, he oversees the production processes of semiconductor wafers, ensuring efficiency and quality in operations. His responsibilities include managing various production stages such as diffusion, lithography, etch, CVD, cleans, CMP, bonding, and metrology.
Previous Experience in Semiconductor Industry
Prior to his current position, Robert Luthi held several roles in the semiconductor industry. He worked as a Senior Metrology Equipment Specialist/Supervisor at Samsung Austin Semiconductor from 2020 to 2021. He also served as Director of Operations at Em2 Associates Inc from 2011 to 2020, and as a Calibration Lab Engineer at Sanmina from 1996 to 1999. His extensive background includes various supervisory and engineering roles that contributed to his expertise in production supervision.
Educational Background in Engineering
Robert Luthi studied Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Cogswell Polytechnical College, where he earned an Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS) from 1990 to 1993. He also attended San Jose State University for FPGA programming from 1993 to 1994. Additionally, he completed a program in Tool and Die Machining at C.C.O.C. from 1986 to 1988. This educational foundation supports his technical skills in the semiconductor field.
Certifications and Technical Skills
Robert Luthi possesses a diverse range of equipment certifications from various organizations across the United States. His certifications include advanced semiconductor equipment from Samsung, such as KLA SP2, SP3, SP5, and several others. He has also received certifications from companies like Credence, Seiko Epson, MCT, and Texas Instruments, demonstrating his proficiency in operating and maintaining complex semiconductor manufacturing equipment.
Career Progression and Roles
Robert Luthi has a comprehensive career trajectory in the semiconductor industry, beginning as an Equipment Technician at Xilinx from 1990 to 1996. He then transitioned to roles such as Process Engineer at ARTCO-BELL CORPORATION and Marketing Services Manager at Hubbell Incorporated. His career reflects a steady progression through various technical and managerial positions, culminating in his current role as Production Supervisor.