Production Supervisor

Position: PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR

Location: COVINGTON, GA

JOB SUMMARY

The Semiconductor FAB Production Supervisor oversees the daily operations of a semiconductor fabrication (FAB) facility. This includes managing production teams, ensuring adherence to cleanroom protocols, meeting production targets, and maintaining high-quality standards. The role requires technical expertise, strong leadership, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment.

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

Production Management

·       Supervise and coordinate daily production activities to meet yield, output, and cycle time targets.

·       Optimize production schedules to ensure timely delivery of wafers/products.

·       Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) such as equipment uptime, throughput, and defect rates.

Team Leadership

·       Manage and lead a team of FAB operators and technicians, providing coaching and performance feedback.

·       Conduct shift meetings to communicate goals, priorities, and updates.

·       Ensure proper training and skill development of team members.

Process & Equipment Oversight

·       Monitor and maintain the stability of FAB processes, escalating issues when needed.

·       Collaborate with engineering and maintenance teams to address equipment downtime and resolve process deviations.

·       Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and efficiency.

Quality Assurance

·       Ensure products meet stringent quality standards through robust process control.

·       Conduct root-cause analysis and corrective actions for yield and quality issues.

Safety & Compliance

·       Enforce cleanroom protocols, safety procedures, and environmental regulations.

·       Maintain compliance with ISO standards, industry guidelines, and company policies.

Reporting & Documentation

·       Generate production reports, including metrics on yield, cycle time, and scrap rates.

·       Maintain detailed logs for audits and performance reviews.

 REQUIREMENTS:

·       Excellent leadership skills, including the abilities to set goals, motivate and manage conflict

·       Effective communication skills, including writing, speaking, and active listening

·       Great interpersonal skills

·       Good project management skills, including strong decision-making, problem-solving and strategic planning abilities

·       Exceptional time management and organizational skills

QUALITIFICATIONS:

Education & Experience

·       Bachelor’s degree in engineering, electronics, materials science, or a related field (preferred).

·       3–5 years of experience in semiconductor manufacturing, including at least 2 years in a supervisory role.

Skills & Knowledge

·       Deep understanding of FAB operations, semiconductor processes, and equipment (e.g., lithography, etching, deposition).

·       Strong analytical skills for troubleshooting and process optimization.

·       Proficiency in using manufacturing execution systems (MES) and statistical process control (SPC) tools.

Preferred Qualifications

·       Experience with Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies.

·       Familiarity with automation tools and advanced manufacturing technologies.

·       In-depth understanding of industry company best practices for the warehouse

·       Familiarity with bookkeeping, inventory control practices and logistics

·       Comfortable using inventory management software and other organizational computer applications

·       Physical strength, stamina and the ability to walk or stand for long periods of time

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Must be able to work in a cleanroom environment.
• Ability to work rotating shifts, including nights and weekends, as required by FAB operations.