Equipment Maintenance Manager

FLSA STATUS

EXEMPT

DIRECTOR, EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE AND ENGINEERING

Under the direction of the Director of Equipment Maintenance and Engineering, the Manager of Equipment Maintenance 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; analyzing various types of equipment/tool data such as MTTR/MTBF/OEE, preparing weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports;

and reviewing and approving modifications or changes to Manufacturing Process Instructions (MPI’s) to ensure data remains current. This position is located in Milpitas, California.

• 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 tool sets in the wafer fab
• Assists with tool selection, qualification, and optimization to ensure quality, performance, and yield specifications are consistently met
• Analyzes various types of equipment/tool data such as MTTR/MTBF/OEE, prepares reports, and presents findings
• Approves and oversees the work of vendors or field service personnel regarding repairs or maintenance
• Reviews, edits, 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
• Researches, selects, and schedules all required department training and certification
• 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

• Bachelor’s degree and/or equivalent relevant experience
• Five years of hands‑on experience working in equipment maintenance in a high‑volume manufacturing facility
• Three years of experience in a supervisory role
• Experience using Fab Time, MESA, JMP, and Statistical Process Control (SPC)
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Applications

• Knowledge and ability to perform routine scheduled or unscheduled maintenance in a wafer manufacturing environment
• Knowledge of wafer manufacturing principles, processes, and equipment
• Knowledge of management principles, practices, and techniques
• Knowledge and ability to use Microsoft Office applications to create spreadsheets, Word documents, and presentations
• Knowledge and ability to use MESA, Fab Time, SPC, or similar wafer tracking application to analyze data
• Knowledge and ability to create reports, analyze data, and present findings
• Able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with all levels of contractors, consultants, employees, and management
• Able to work productively and collaboratively with all levels of employees and management
• Able to comply with all safety policies and procedures
• Demonstrated organizational and time-management skills
• Demonstrated project or process management skills
• Demonstrated problem‑solving and trouble‑shouting skills
• Demonstrated analytical skills
• Flexible and able to prioritize

The annual base salary for this full‑time position is between $-$ + bonus target + benefits. Within the range the individual pay may differ depending on additional factors including job responsibilities, job related knowledge, skills, abilities, education, and experience. The annual base pay range shown is subject to change and may be modified periodically.

The Manager of Equipment Maintenance works primarily indoors from Monday through Friday. The schedule may be altered from time to time to meet business or operational needs; may travel…