Josh Kaplan

Experience

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  United States Marine Corps

  Jul 2002 - Apr 2010

  Sergeant

  RifelmanTeam LeaderSquad LeaderPlatoon Sergeant

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  GLOBALFOUNDRIES

  Jan 2012 - Sept 2021

  • Continuous Improvement through statistical analysis• Create and write technical specifications per department/company requirements• Construct and conduct training programs for department technicians• Co-Manage department Operating and Capital budget >$1.5MM • Review and approve of Capital Expenditure Procurement Documents for accuracy and adherence to company standards and policies• Lead in Design of Experiments to evaluate consumables critical spares which has resulted in $250K annualized savings• Decreased filtration cost of cleanroom by 175K year over year by implementing lean practices• Interface and collaborate with Facilities Operations and Manufacturing to find the best solutions• Developed/Executed Electrostatic Discharge Risk Audit and Management Program: Mitigates any intrusion of bias into quality testing of product. Protects devices during manufacturing process• Manage cleanroom manufacturing space to strict cleanliness compliance: ISO 14644• Create and manage real time detection programs designed and developed to monitor excursions/special statistical cause in order to reduce occurrences• Airborne Molecular Contamination program manager of cleanroom space to mitigate any chemical interactions during device manufacturing• Manage and improve quality of mini-environment testing: 14 parameters tested and reported• Successful completion of Managers Assessment exam• Co-Chair of Early Career Network • Chartered to engage employees through programs aimed at increasing workers morale• Emergency Response Team member responsible to responding to priority emergencies Show less

  • Senior Engineer, PCS: Pumps, Chillers, Scrubbers

    Apr 2020 - Sept 2021

  • Micro-Contamination, Senior Engineer, Facilities Engineering

    Apr 2014 - Apr 2020

  • Senior Failure Analysis Technician, TDYE-Chemical

    Jan 2012 - Apr 2014
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  Saratoga WarHorse

  Sept 2021 - Sept 2022

  Chief Operating Officer
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  GlobalFoundries

  Sept 2022 - Aug 2024

  • Equipment Engineering Manager

    Jan 2024 - Aug 2024

  • Process Engineering Manager

    Sept 2022 - Feb 2024
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  TSI Incorporated

  Aug 2024 - now

  Sales Specialist, Contamination Control

  Specializing in precision measurement of aerosol particulate contamination within controlled environments