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Equipment Maintenance Supervisor (47499)

Headway Technologies
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 10 Sept 2025
💰 $177,675/yr($120,819/yr$177,675/yr)

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Job Details

Job Location Milpitas, CAPosition Type Full TimeEducation Level 4 Year DegreeSalary Range $120819.00 - $177675.00 Salary/yearJob Shift B Shift: M-W e/o Th 6:00 PM-6:00 AM

Description

TITLE:                                    EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR

B SHIFT:                             MONDAY THRU WEDNESDAY AND EVERY OTHER THURSDAY FROM 6:00 PM TO 6:00 AM.

FLSA STATUS:                      EXEMPT

REPORTS TO:                      EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE MANAGER

SUMMARY:              

Under the direction of the Equipment Maintenance Manager, the Equipment Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for overseeing and performing the repair and preventative maintenance of all industrial tools and tool sets in the wafer fab, including assisting with tool selection, qualification, and optimization on an assigned shift; analyzing various types of data and preparing weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports; and  reviewing and modifying Manufacturing Process Instructions (MPI’s) to ensure data remains current.  This position is located in Milpitas, California.

*Must be willing to train on E shift (Monday thru Wednesday and every other Thursday from 12:00 PM-12:00 AM) for a minimum of two months before moving to assigned shift.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Supervises, develops, and evaluates personnel to ensure the efficient operation of the department; makes employment-related decisions as necessary, including hiring and terminations
  • Oversees and performs the repair and preventative maintenance of all industrial tools and tools sets in the wafer fab
  • Supervisors are required to be physically on-site to perform the essential functions of this position, including making oneself available to employees, peers, and managers as needed
  • Assists with tool selection, qualification, and optimization to ensure quality, performance, and yield specifications are consistently met
  • Reviews and monitors equipment/tool performance data such as MTTR/MTBF/OEE, prepares reports, and presents findings
  • Oversees the work of vendors or field service personnel regarding repairs or maintenance
  • Reviews and updates new or existing MPI’s to ensure information remains up-to-date
  • Collaborates with the Environmental Health and Safety department to ensure all preventive or routine maintenance is conducted in accordance with established safety standards
  • Schedules all required training and certification classes to ensure compliance standards are met
  • Responds to requests from employees and departments regarding equipment-related issues
  • Maintain compliance with Headway’s Quality Policy
  • Manage and mentor direct reports regarding Headway’s Quality Management System (QMS) as it relates to their job function
  • Sustain and provide continual improvements to the QMS as required by job function
  • Adheres to all safety policies and procedures as required
  • Performs other duties of a similar nature or level*

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Industrial, or Mechanical Engineering and/or equivalent relevant experience
  • Five years of hands’ on experience working in equipment maintenance in a high volume manufacturing facility
  • Experience using FabTime, MESA, JMP, and Statistical Process Control (SPC)
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Applications

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Knowledge and ability to perform routine scheduled or unscheduled maintenance in a wafer manufacturing environment
  • Knowledge of wafer manufacturing princ

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Company

Headway Technologies

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