Manufacturing Supervisor

Solid State Devices, Inc•La Mirada, CA

27d•$79,000 - $85,000•Onsite

About The Position

SSDI has been a pioneer in semiconductor manufacturing for over 50 years and has earned a reputation for setting the highest standards of reliability and performance. SSDI's high power and high voltage semiconductors and electronic systems meet the critical needs of many Aerospace and Defense applications. We are seeking a skilled and experienced Manufacturing Supervisor to join our dynamic team in the semiconductor industry! The Manufacturing Supervisor will support and report directly to the Manufacturing Manager. The successful candidate will oversee Test, Assembly, Clean Room, and Machine Shop operations, ensuring that SSDI's production commitments are met on schedule and in full. Applicants must currently reside in Southern California to be considered.

Requirements

Experienced in overseeing manufacturing teams, coordinating daily tasks, and ensuring production goals, quality standards, and safety requirements are met.
Strong hands-on skills in assembling, testing, and troubleshooting electro-mechanical and electronic components within a production environment.
Knowledgeable in planning workflows, managing production schedules, tracking materials, and ensuring efficient manufacturing operations.
Solid understanding of assembly processes, electronic product testing, defect identification, and corrective action practices.
Trained in manufacturing safety protocols, including proper handling and disposal of hazardous waste.
Able to collaborate effectively with engineers, technicians, operators, and non-technical staff to support smooth production flow.
Proven ability to manage multiple tasks in fast-paced manufacturing settings while maintaining accuracy and productivity.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; quick to learn manufacturing software, ERP/MRP systems, and other production tools.
Electronics Engineering or Electronics Engineering Technology (EET) degree or equivalent combination of education and hands-on experience.
Minimum of 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
Prior manufacturing supervisory or lead experience required.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor of Science in Electronics Engineering Technology (BSEET) or 4-year degree in Electronics
Associate of Science (AS) in Electronics Technology plus hands-on experience

Responsibilities

Supervise manufacturing personnel across Test, Assembly, Clean Room, and Machine Shop operations to ensure safety, quality, and production goals are met.
Oversee personnel, processes, equipment, and delivery schedules to maintain efficient, on-time production.
Investigate, recommend, implement, and maintain improvements to manufacturing processes, workflow, and equipment performance.
Collaborate with Engineering, Quality Control, and Management to evaluate proposed changes, including cost, feasibility, and potential impact on production.
Coordinate with internal and external resources to ensure manufacturing equipment is properly maintained and fully operational.
Provide on-the-job training, coaching, and skill development for new operators and production team members.
Ensure all products are manufactured according to the correct documentation, specifications, and standard operating procedures.
Monitor, document, and communicate job status and process issues to the Manufacturing Manager to support continuous improvement.
Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Manufacturing Manager.