PCB Manufacturing Equipment Maintenance Supervisor
About The Position
The Maintenance Supervisor leads, develops, and supports a team of maintenance technicians with varying experience levels. The role ensures maintenance work is performed safely and efficiently and aligns with company policies and operational goals. The supervisor coordinates preventive maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs, equipment upgrades and installations, and maintenance inventory and procurement, while maintaining accurate records and promoting reliability, safety, and continuous improvement. The position involves exposure to chemicals and hazardous materials, with required chemical-handling and ongoing safety training. The role requires compliance with export-control policies and applicable laws, including ITAR, EAR, and OFAC requirements. The candidate must be able to commute to San Jose; relocation assistance is provided. A regular schedule may include one or two weekend days, and overtime—including weekends—is required as needed.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- At least 5 years of experience as a maintenance technician.
- Ability to lead a team with varying levels of experience.
- Ability to create training plans with measurable milestones and goals.
- Ability to balance long- and short-term maintenance team goals.
- Ability to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain control circuits, electrical components, and mechanical equipment.
- Ability to safely use basic hand and power tools.
- Ability to work safely around hazardous chemicals.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to read and follow technical instructions, operation manuals, schematics, and diagrams.
- General computer skills, including electronic work orders, data entry, and parts ordering; familiarity with or ability to learn Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook. A computer test may be required.
- Ability to prioritize multiple work orders.
- Ability to stand throughout a shift, lift 50 pounds, work in confined spaces, work safely on ladders, and perform work in crouched or overhead postures.
- Willingness to work overtime in a salaried position, including weekends; the regular schedule may include one or two weekend days.
- Must comply with TTM export-control policies and applicable laws, including ITAR, EAR, and OFAC requirements.
- Must be able to commute to San Jose.
Nice To Haves
- Formal experience as a maintenance lead or maintenance supervisor.
- Advanced experience in at least one of carpentry, welding, machining, plumbing for chemical systems, HVAC, waste treatment, water treatment, or printed circuit boards.
- Knowledge of various pump systems.
- Experience in the PCB or semiconductor industries is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Train, coach, and mentor maintenance technicians to build technical skills and improve team performance.
- Assign daily tasks, monitor progress, and support technicians in meeting maintenance objectives.
- Ensure preventive maintenance activities are completed thoroughly, accurately, and on schedule.
- Review preventive maintenance records and adjust schedules or procedures to improve equipment reliability.
- Enforce company, department, and site policies, particularly safety requirements.
- Ensure proper use of personal protective equipment, promote a safety-first culture, identify hazards, and implement corrective actions.
- Diagnose and repair down, malfunctioning, or underperforming equipment to minimize downtime.
- Support technicians in resolving complex mechanical, electrical, or operational issues.
- Design, plan, and implement equipment upgrades in coordination with Facilities, the Maintenance Manager, and/or Engineering.
- Lead installation and commissioning of new equipment and ensure proper setup and integration.
- Order, track, and maintain parts and supplies; manage inventory levels for repairs and preventive maintenance.
- Prioritize competing tasks and work orders, and maintain accurate documentation of maintenance activities, repairs, and equipment updates.
- Foster collaboration and continuous improvement focused on reliability and safety.
- Follow export-control requirements, including identifying ITAR products, observing access restrictions, following visitor authorization procedures, and managing vendor approvals for ITAR manufacturing and services.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Flexible spending and health savings accounts
- Accident benefits
- Life insurance
- Disability benefits
- Paid vacation
- Paid holidays
- Relocation assistance
- An annual or quarterly company bonus may apply based on position assignment.
- Positions hired for an alternative shift may be eligible for a shift premium based on assigned shift and location.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
High school or GED
