Production Manager
Skywater•Bloomington, MN
•Onsite
About The Position
The Fab Operations Manager (FOM) oversees all semiconductor Fabrication areas. In this role, you will collaborate closely with manufacturing, maintenance, and engineering to produce products on schedule while meeting the highest standards of safety and quality. You will maintain a dotted-line reporting relationship with the Maintenance, Facilities, and Sustaining Supervisors on shift to ensure the right tactical priorities are being actively driven and executed across all operational areas.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in Semiconductor manufacturing management.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience managing a significant segment of manufacturing.
- Working knowledge of modern semiconductor software tools, including MES and SPC methodologies.
- Excellent oral/written communication skills and proficiency with MS Office.
- Strong interpersonal skills with a proactive approach, demonstrated organizational time management, and analytical problem-solving abilities.
- U.S. Citizenship is strictly required to be eligible for a government security clearance.
Nice To Haves
- Lean manufacturing background.
- Demonstrated experience enhancing safety and quality programs.
Responsibilities
- Ensure resources (manpower, equipment efficiency, capacity, and materials) are aligned to achieve Manufacturing goals.
- Utilize Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) to monitor Work-In-Progress (WIP), optimize cycle times, and ensure shift production targets are met.
- Partner with Process, Equipment, Industrial, Facility, Quality Engineering, and Planning Control.
- Work closely with engineering teams to lead the development and successful rollout of new technologies in the factory.
- Coach and develop staff to build leadership skills and functional knowledge.
- Lead and foster a culture of continuous improvement, employee engagement, open communication, reward, recognition, respect, and professionalism.
- Enhance safety and quality programs to exceed company standards.
- Leverage Statistical Process Control (SPC) data and partner with engineering to identify out-of-control processes and drive line-yield improvements.
- Act as a liaison between department management, subordinates, and the Operations Director to cascade policies, decisions, and communications.
- Take corrective action in accordance with company policy.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
