EVONA
Director of Manufacturing
EVONA, Mesa, Arizona, United States, 85201
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced leader to oversee complex space electronic production at our manufacturing facility. This role involves managing the entire production process, from sourcing raw materials to packaging and shipping the final product. The ideal candidate will be responsible for training and leading a manufacturing team, ensuring the maintenance of production tools, implementing quality control measures, optimizing production yields, establishing safety protocols, and ensuring timely product delivery.
As Head of Manufacturing, you will lead a team of four department managers responsible for production, planning and supply chain, and equipment maintenance. You will report directly to the CTO, working closely with cross-functional teams to meet production goals and continuously improve operations. We are seeking a dynamic leader with over 10 years of experience in manufacturing, particularly in industries such as solar, semiconductors, or PCB.
This role offers the chance to be part of a positive and collaborative team, with a competitive compensation package including equity and full benefits.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead a team of engineers and technicians to achieve manufacturing goals.Train and develop team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.Ensure a strong safety record and prioritize safety in all processes.Meet production quality and schedule targets, ensuring timely delivery of products.Oversee the supply chain to ensure timely and quality material delivery.Manage equipment maintenance to minimize downtime and maintain process integrity.Oversee all stages of production, from raw material inspection to final product shipment.Collaborate with the quality team to ensure product standards and minimize losses.Work closely with R&D to implement new processes and materials into production.Drive continuous improvements to reduce costs, increase yields, and minimize downtime.Provide regular updates on production status and progress to leadership.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in engineering or a physical science field; a Master’s or PhD is preferred.Over 10 years of experience in solar, semiconductor, or PCB manufacturing.At least 5 years of experience leading manufacturing teams, ideally with 10 or more team members.Technical expertise in semiconductor process steps such as wet etching, vacuum deposition, and laser technologies.Familiarity with silicon solar cell and module manufacturing processes is a significant advantage.Strong leadership skills with a proven ability to manage large teams.Problem-solving abilities to address issues with materials, equipment, and processes.Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to convey complex technical information.Adaptability and comfort working in a dynamic, startup environment.
This is a unique opportunity for a motivated and experienced professional to take a leadership role in a growing and innovative manufacturing environment.
As Head of Manufacturing, you will lead a team of four department managers responsible for production, planning and supply chain, and equipment maintenance. You will report directly to the CTO, working closely with cross-functional teams to meet production goals and continuously improve operations. We are seeking a dynamic leader with over 10 years of experience in manufacturing, particularly in industries such as solar, semiconductors, or PCB.
This role offers the chance to be part of a positive and collaborative team, with a competitive compensation package including equity and full benefits.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead a team of engineers and technicians to achieve manufacturing goals.Train and develop team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.Ensure a strong safety record and prioritize safety in all processes.Meet production quality and schedule targets, ensuring timely delivery of products.Oversee the supply chain to ensure timely and quality material delivery.Manage equipment maintenance to minimize downtime and maintain process integrity.Oversee all stages of production, from raw material inspection to final product shipment.Collaborate with the quality team to ensure product standards and minimize losses.Work closely with R&D to implement new processes and materials into production.Drive continuous improvements to reduce costs, increase yields, and minimize downtime.Provide regular updates on production status and progress to leadership.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in engineering or a physical science field; a Master’s or PhD is preferred.Over 10 years of experience in solar, semiconductor, or PCB manufacturing.At least 5 years of experience leading manufacturing teams, ideally with 10 or more team members.Technical expertise in semiconductor process steps such as wet etching, vacuum deposition, and laser technologies.Familiarity with silicon solar cell and module manufacturing processes is a significant advantage.Strong leadership skills with a proven ability to manage large teams.Problem-solving abilities to address issues with materials, equipment, and processes.Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to convey complex technical information.Adaptability and comfort working in a dynamic, startup environment.
This is a unique opportunity for a motivated and experienced professional to take a leadership role in a growing and innovative manufacturing environment.