Production Supervisor (3rd Shift)

SSB Hillsboro • Hillsboro, OR

10d • Onsite

About The Position

Join UCT and be part of the fastest-growing sector in the world! We indirectly touch every semiconductor chip that goes into every smartphone, smart car, and device that uses artificial intelligence. This is a critical time for the semiconductor industry and for UCT - as technology evolves, we evolve with it. UCT is a diverse workplace where every talented employee is committed to continuous innovation, challenging the status quo, and exceeding customer expectations. If you are a person with a relentless drive to succeed, a strong focus on quality, and a passion for success, join us today! UCT is looking for a talented Production Supervisor to join us in Hillsboro, OR! The Production Supervisor is responsible for overseeing technicians working in Ultra Clean Technology’s Advanced Technology Cleaning Centers (ATCC®). This role supports a service-based, cleanroom and chemical processing operation, ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient processing of customer parts. The supervisor provides hands-on leadership on the floor, managing daily operations, safety, quality, training, and performance of technicians across assigned processes. This is a highly visible, floor-based leadership role, requiring the Supervisor to spend the majority of the shift on the production floor or in the cleanroom, actively supporting technicians, enforcing SOPs, and resolving operational issues in real time.

Requirements

• Strong hands-on supervisory and floor leadership skills in a services or manufacturing environment.
• Ability to effectively lead teams in cleanroom and chemical processing settings.
• Working knowledge of SOP-driven operations, safety programs, and quality systems.
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to collaborate cross-functionally with Quality, Engineering, Materials, and Operations.
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems (SAP preferred).
• 1+ years of direct supervisory or lead experience in manufacturing or services operations required.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with Lean, 6S, or continuous improvement methodologies preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, or related field preferred; equivalent experience considered.
• Prior experience in semiconductor services, parts cleaning, cleanroom operations, or chemical processing environments strongly preferred.
• Experience supporting safety, quality, and technician training in SOP-driven environments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct supervision to Production Technicians working in cleanroom and chemical processing environments, including parts cleaning, coating, inspection, and packaging operations.
• Maintain active floor presence to ensure adherence to SOPs, quality requirements, safety procedures, and PPE/gowning standards.
• Oversee daily production activities to meet customer turnaround time, quality, and delivery commitments.
• Monitor process flow, work-in-progress, and staffing levels to balance workload and adjust priorities as needed.
• Lead by example with a strong focus on safety, environmental compliance, and chemical handling practices.
• Ensure technicians are trained and compliant with chemical safety, hazardous material handling, and cleanroom protocols.
• Support accident prevention, near-miss reporting, and participation in site safety programs.
• Partner with Quality and Engineering to address nonconformances, process deviations, and continuous improvement opportunities.
• Hire, onboard, train, and develop technicians; maintain current training and skill matrices for assigned processes.
• Provide day-to-day coaching, guidance, and performance feedback to technicians.
• Conduct performance management activities, including goal setting, corrective action, and recognition.
• Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous learning.
• Develop and maintain work schedules, break coverage, and overtime planning for assigned shift.
• Accurately document production metrics, training completion, and performance-related information using site systems (ERP/MRP, spreadsheets, reports).
• Participate in shift handoff communication to ensure continuity of operations.
• Support and participate in Lean, 6S, Kaizen, and continuous improvement initiatives within the services operation.
• Drive efficiency, cycle-time reduction, and cost-saving initiatives while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Benefits

• Equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, and any other characteristic protected under laws and regulations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree