Fiscal Year

2024

Case Number

A-23131-40922

Case Status

Certified

Received Date

2023-05-24

Decision Date

2024-05-30

Refile

N

Original File Date

2024-01-01 01:31:26

Previous SWA Case Number State

Schedule A Sheepherder

N

Employer Name

HEADWAY TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

Employer Name Slug

headway-technologies-inc

Employer Address 1

682 S. HILLVIEW DRIVE

Employer Address 2

Employer City

MILPITAS

Employer City Slug

milpitas

Employer State

CALIFORNIA

Employer State Slug

california

Employer Country

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Employer Postal Code

95035

Employer Phone

408-934-5300

Employer Number of Employees

731

Employer Year Commenced Business

1994

NAICS Code

334112

FW Ownership Interest

N

Employer Contact Name

Casey C Matthews

Employer Contact Address 1

682 S. Hillview Drive

Employer Contact Address 2

Employer Contact City

Milpitas

Employer Contact State/Province

CALIFORNIA

Employer Contact Country

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Employer Contact Postal Code

95035

Employer Contact Phone

408-934-5307

Employer Contact Email

Casey.Matthews@headway.com

Agent Attorney Name

Namgiao Do

Agent Attorney Firm Name

Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen Loewy LLP

Agent Attorney Phone

9498629492

Agent Attorney Address 1

18401 Von Karman Ave., Suite 255

Agent Attorney Address 2

Agent Attorney City

Irvine

Agent Attorney State/Province

CALIFORNIA

Agent Attorney Country

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Agent Attorney Postal Code

92612

Agent Attorney Email

ndo@fragomen.com

PW Track Number

P10022179315518

PW SOC Code

17-2112.03

PW SOC Title

Manufacturing Engineers

PW Skill Level

Level IV

PW Wage

140816.00

PW Unit of Pay

Year

PW Wage Source

OES

PW Determination Date

2023-01-10

PW Expiration Date

2023-06-30

Wage Offer From

140816.00

Wage Offer To

189262.00

Average Salary

165039.00

Wage Unit of Pay

Year

Worksite Address 1

682 S Hillview Drive

Worksite Address 2

Worksite City

Milpitas

Worksite City Slug

milpitas

Worksite State

CALIFORNIA

Worksite Postal Code

95035

Job Title

Member of Technical Staff

Job Title Slug

member-of-technical-staff

Minimum Education

Master's

Major Field of Study

Electrical Engineering

Required Training

N

Required Experience

Y

Required Experience Months

72

Accept Alternative Field of Study

Y

Accept Alternative Major Field of Study

Materials Science, Physics, or related academic field or closely related field

Accept Alternative Combination

N

Accept Alternative Combination Education

Accept Alternative Combination Education Years

Accept Foreign Education

Y

Accept Alternative Occupation

Y

Accept Alternative Occupation Months

72

Accept Alternative Job Title

Job offered or closely related occupation.

Job Opportunity Requirements Normal

N

Foreign Language Required

N

Specific Skills

Must possess expertiseknowledge sufficient to adequately perform the duties of the job being offered. Expertiseknowledge may be gained through employment experience or education. Such expertiseknowledge cannot be quantified by time. Required expertiseknowledge includes Knowledge of process integration and optimization principles, practices and techniques. Experience using tools such as scanner and stepper for mask process as well as CD SEM, Overlay, and FIB tools to evaluate process performance. Knowledge of magnetic recording head or HDD manufacturing. Knowledge and understanding of semiconductor process technology as well as magnetic recording head device evaluation. Knowledge of Dynamic Performance DP evaluation for head performance using SEM, TEM, and EDS tools for analysis. Ability to design experiments, analyze results, and recommend corrective action. Experience using JMP or Excel to analyze wafer performance loss. Ability to use CAD to recommend and implement corrective action to address performance loss. Understanding of magnetic field theory. Statistical Process Control SPC.br br The years of experience listed in H.6 and H.10 do not apply to the required skills listed in this section.br Employer will accept any suitable combination of education, training, or experience.

Combination Occupation

N

Offered to Applicant Foreign Worker

Y

Foreign Worker Live on Premises

N

Foreign Worker Live in Domestic Service

N

Foreign Worker Live in Domestic Service Count

Professional Occupation

Y

Application for College/University Teacher

N

SWA Job Order Start Date

2023-02-10

SWA Job Order End Date

2023-03-14

Sunday Edition Newspaper

Y

First Newspaper Name

San Francisco Chronicle

First Advertisement Start Date

2023-03-05

Second Newspaper Ad Name

San Francisco Chronicle

Second Advertisement Type

Newspaper

Second Ad Start Date

2023-03-12

Employer Website From Date

2024-01-01 01:31:26

Employer Website To Date

2024-01-01 01:31:26

Professional Organization Ad From Date

2024-01-01 01:31:26

Professional Organization Advertisement To Date

2024-01-01 01:31:26

Job Search Website From Date

2023-03-09

Job Search Website To Date

2023-03-15

Employee Referral Program From Date

2023-02-23

Employee Referral Program To Date

2023-03-13

Local Ethnic Paper From Date

2023-03-08

Local Ethnic Paper To Date

2023-03-14

Radio/TV Ad From Date

2024-01-01 01:31:26

Radio/TV Ad To Date

2024-01-01 01:31:26

Employer Received Payment

N

Posted Notice at Worksite

Y

Layoff in Past Six Months

N

Country of Citizenship

JAPAN

Foreign Worker Birth Country

JAPAN

Class of Admission

E-2

Foreign Worker Education

Master's

Foreign Worker Information: Major

ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING

Foreign Worker Years of Education Completed

1998

Foreign Worker Institution of Education

GRADUATE SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING, TOHOKU UNIVERSITY

Foreign Worker Education Institution Address 1

6604, ARAMAKI AZA AOBA AOBAKU

Foreign Worker Education Institution Address 2

Foreign Worker Education Institution City

SENDAI

Foreign Worker Education Institution State/Province

MIYAGI

Foreign Worker Education Institution Country

JAPAN

Foreign Worker Education Institution Postal Code

980-8579

Foreign Worker Experience with Employer

N

Foreign Worker Employer Pays for Education

N

Foreign Worker Currently Employed

Y

Employer Completed Application

N

Preparer Name

Namgiao Do

Preparer Title

Associate

Preparer Email

ndo@fragomen.com

Employer Information Declaration Name

Sandra Araujo

Employer Information Declaration Title

Sr. Director, Human Resources