Manufacturing Supervisor / Group Lead

Job Title

Manufacturing Supervisor / Group Lead

Degree:

Bachelor, High school, Vocational

Work Experience:

4-9 years

Travel:

No

Workplace Types:

On-Site

Job Description:

Introduction to the job

ASML US brings together the most creative minds in science and technology to develop lithography machines that are key to producing faster, cheaper, more energy-efficient microchips. We design, develop, integrate, market and service these advanced machines, which enable our customers - the world’s leading chipmakers - to reduce the size and increase the functionality of their microchips, which in turn leads to smaller, more powerful consumer electronics. Our headquarters are in Veldhoven, the Netherlands, and we have 18 office locations around the United States including main offices in Chandler, Arizona, San Jose and San Diego, California, Wilton, Connecticut, and Hillsboro, Oregon. 

ASML is seeking an accomplished Production Group Leader to join the Manufacturing Group in Wilton, CT to support Cleanroom Production operations.  This person will be responsible for ensuring output of production and processes and assure a smooth transfer to Test/ Certification / Integration Installation and Customer Support Processes.

ASML is a world leader in the manufacture of advanced technology systems for the semiconductor industry.  ASML’s corporate headquarters is in Veldhoven, the Netherlands. Manufacturing sites and research and development facilities are located in Connecticut, California and the Netherlands. Technology development centers and training facilities are located in the United States, Japan, Korea, the Netherlands, and Taiwan. Additionally, ASML provides optimal service to its customers via over 50 sales and service organizations in 16 countries. Founded in the Netherlands in 1984, the company is publicly traded on Euronext Amsterdam and NASDAQ under the symbol ASML.

Role and responsibilities

• Planning: Set up a detailed production schedule, within the constraints of the Manufacturing Plan and available resources. Ensure progress and output at minimal cost. Solve problems, provide recovery plans, and inform relevant parties on deviations.

• Output: Realize the planned output of all deliverables of Volume Production. Ensure the availability and usefulness of the means of production, in cooperation with Production Engineering.  Ensure that the level of know how and the training of the team members is sufficient to be able to realize all plans.

• Introduction of new products: Acquire applicable know how / information on new products and new production methods / means of production, to support the production of ‘pilot’ / new products, prepare to assume the process on release for volume production. 

• Support: Organize all supporting processes in order to be able to realize the deliverables in time, and to ensure a fast ramp up for volume and Customer Support.

• Quality: Ensure the quality of the output of Volume Production meet full product specifications: through effective production processes and sufficient know how/training.
  Infrastructure: Ensure infrastructure to assure effective and efficient Volume Production tasks. Ensure the availability and proper use of  effective production and qualification procedures and systems.

Education and experience

• Bachelor's Degree or Associate’s Degree preferred with Business or manufacturing operations.  Minimum of a high school diploma required.

•  5 + years in production/manufacturing challenging technical environment with at least 2+ years of experience in a leadership capacity including direct people management. Preference for more leadership experience.

• Know How of Production Management and Quality Assurance and Continuous Improvement Techniques.

• Must have knowledge of Lean Manufacturing processes.

• Must have a strong working knowledge of the MS Office Suite.  

• Previous work within SAP / ERP including reporting is strongly preferred. 

• Looking for candidates with a Business Engineering background

• Enterprising, flexible, analytical.

• Social skills to communicate at several levels, team builder, customer oriented.

• Climate Controlled Cleanroom Environment. Constant 72℉ - Must be able to work in Full PPE (Full Gown, mask, gloves, & Booties).

• Must be willing to work hours needed to support 1st shift and Compressed Work Week operations and cover weekends on a quarterly rotation.

Skills

Working at the cutting edge of tech, you’ll always have new challenges and new probl