Production Shift Supervisor (Starlink/Akoustis)
Core
Manage operators and production technicians to support manufacturing processes for RF filters, improving yield, quality, and efficiency for SpaceX's Starlink and defense communications portfolio.
Role type
Senior IC production shift supervisor
Builds
RF filters (BAW) for Starlink satellite internet and defense communications
Domain
Semiconductor/electronics manufacturing
Required skills
manufacturing operations, team leadership, production scheduling, KPI management, continuous improvement, CAPA management, equipment uptime optimization, process integration, safety/quality enforcement, WIP management, chemical inventory, cross-training, yield improvement, cost reduction, 5S
Preferred skills
JMP proficiency, statistical process control, metrology, failure analysis, fab process experience (photolithography, deposition, etch, test), project leadership
Technologies
JMP, Microsoft Office Suite
Responsibilities
Lead daily operations for assigned production area, manage shift schedules and overtime, report weekly KPI performance, plan high-volume production schedules, lead cycle time reduction initiatives, investigate and close CAPAs, drive equipment uptime improvement, resolve process integration issues, enforce safety and quality protocols, manage WIP levels, maintain chemical inventory, cross-train operators, lead yield improvement efforts, drive cost reduction and 5S initiatives
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
