Mgr, Manufacturing Job at Ultra Clean Technology Systems & Svc Inc in Austin

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 with a passion for success – join us today!

UCT is looking for a talented Mgr, Manufacturing to join us in Austin, TX!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for managing all production related issues for the site.
• Manage all day-to-day manufacturing related activities. Set priorities, capacity planning, level loading strategies, and headcount assessments.
• Responsible for overall factory performance in terms of on-time delivery, quality, and cost (cycle time and overtime).
• Responsible for initiating and implementing Manufacturing Process Capability and Continues quality improvement.
• Review and oversee manufacturing line design for optimal efficiency.
• Drive for continuous culture improvement throughout entire factory.
• Develop and maintain training / certification programs for manufacturing team members.
• Hire, train, and develop manufacturing personnel.
• Work closely with all support organizations (Materials, Engineering, Quality, etc.) to resolve customer issues, mitigate delivery and schedule problems, and expedite closure of material shortages.
• May manage facilities and EHS (Environmental Health and Safety) issues for the site.

Other Duties

• Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to work effectively with operations and other groups to ensure that site delivery and quality issues are met.
• Working knowledge of MRP/ERP applications; Visual or SAP preferred.
• Excellent management, leadership, and organizational skills.
• Strong technical leadership and semiconductor equipment knowledge desired.
• Strong experience with Process Control, KPI’s and engineering tools preferred.
• Ability to lead cross functional teams.
• Strong understanding of factory utilization and production efficiency.
• Ability to work effectively with operations and other groups to ensure that site delivery and quality issues are met.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent presentation skills.
• Working knowledge of MRP/ERP applications a plus.
• Ability to work long hours as needed.

Educational/Certification Requirement:

• Bachelor’s degree in business or engineering discipline/equivalent; APICS/CPIM certification preferred.

Experience Requirement:

Work Experience:

• 5+ years of directly related Manufacturing experience preferably in Semiconductor capital equipment industry highly desired.
• 3+ years of directly related Engineering experience preferably in Lean Manufacturing environment preferred.
• Proven strong team building and personnel development experience.
• Gas/liquid delivery systems experience a plus.
• Working knowledge of quick-turn, engineer-to-order environment a plus.

Management Experience (for people manager job only):

• 5+ years of Management in a Manufacturing environment; preferably in Semiconductor capital equipment industry.

Physical Demands and Working Conditions: This section is required for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Acts (ADA)

Criteria:

Work Environment:

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Work is performed primarily in a standard office environment.

Physical Demands:

• Work may require the ability to lift 10-20 pounds infrequently.
• Ability to talk on phone and use computer for extended periods of time may be required.

Environmental Exposure:

• May involve exposure to moderate noise levels from printers, faxes, computer etc.

Overnight Travel:

• Work may require out of town travel depending upon assignment (training and meeting).

At Ultra Clean Technology, we do not just welcome diversity - we celebrate it! Ultra Clean Technology is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to 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.

UCT offers an excellent benefits package to all full-time employees, which includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off.