Wolfspeed

Diffusion Technician Supervisor

Wolfspeed$77K — $106K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS degree with 2+ years of supervisory experience or AS degree with 5+ years of related experience
  • Experience leading technical teams in semiconductor or advanced manufacturing environments
  • Familiarity with chemicals used in maintenance processes.
  • Strong understanding of safety standards and compliance within manufacturing settings.
  • Equivalent military experience with supervisory responsibilities may be acceptable.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and supervise a team of process and equipment technicians
  • Maintain safety standards and department KPIs through 5S compliance
  • Ensure production equipment meets company maintenance standards with minimal downtime
  • Manage and implement training programs for technicians
  • Establish PM procedures and OCAPs for semiconductor equipment
  • Drive cross-training initiatives among technicians and manage spare parts inventory
  • Collaborate with Manufacturing Operations to meet production priorities and throughput goals

Benefits

  • Flexible scheduling with a unique 3on-4off-4on-3off shift pattern
  • Hands-on leadership role in a high-tech environment
  • Opportunities for cross-departmental collaboration and continuous improvement
  • Potential for development in a key leadership position
  • Engagement in process optimization and metrics improvement
Full Job Description
Wolfspeed is seeking a Diffusion Technician Supervisor to lead a team of process and equipment technicians within the Diffusion module area, reporting to the Diffusion Engineering Manager. This role requires a strong FAB floor presence across all shifts and brings together people leadership, equipment maintenance, and process operations under one supervisor. Ideal candidates have experience leading technical teams in a semiconductor or advanced manufacturing environment and are comfortable working with chemicals used in regular maintenance events.

This positionwill work a 12-hour day shift with a "3on-4off-4on-3off" alternating schedule. Schedule will be Front End Nights: Sunday - Tuesday and every other Saturday, 6pm - 6:15am OR Back End Nights:

Wednesday - Friday and every other Saturday, 6pm - 6:15am

The Day-to-Day:
  • Lead, develop, and supervise a combined team of process and equipment technicians
  • Maintain Safety, department KPIs, and 5S compliance across the module
  • Ensure production equipment is maintained to company standards with minimum downtime
  • Manage training programs covering equipment operation, preventive maintenance, and process qualifications
  • Establish and maintain PM procedures and OCAPs for semiconductor fabrication equipment
  • Drive cross-training between process and equipment technicians; maintain spare parts inventory
  • Interface with Manufacturing Operations to support daily production priorities and throughput goals
  • Partner with process and equipment engineering to improve SPC, Scrap, Rework, and cost reduction metrics
  • Build relationships across departments to support cross-functional problem solving and continuous improvement


This Job is Right for You if You Have:
  • A passion for leading technical teams in a high-tech, fast-paced environment
  • BS degree with 2+ years of supervisory or management experience, OR
  • AS degree in an engineering or technology discipline with 5+ years of supervisory or management experience
  • Equivalent military or semiconductor manufacturing experience with supervisory responsibility will also be considered


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience supervising process and/or equipment technician teams in a semiconductor FAB
  • Familiarity with metrology tools, SPC, OCAPs, and preventive maintenance programs
  • Cleanroom experience


This role may require additional duties and/or assignments as designated by management.

The posted salary range is what Wolfspeed reasonably expects to pay for this position. Actual pay for a hired applicant will be determined based on the individual's job-relevant qualifications, experience, and other determinative factors. In the event it is determined that a different job level upon hire is warranted then that range will be communicated to the hired applicant as soon as reasonably practicable.

Compensation Range:

$77,000.00 - $106,000.00

About Wolfspeed

Wolfspeed is a leading global supplier of silicon carbide (SiC) wafers, SiC power devices, and other related products. Our products enable the efficient use of energy in power electronics applications such as electric vehicles, renewable energy, and data centers. We are headquartered in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, and have manufacturing facilities in the United States, Europe, and Asia. Wolfspeed is a Cree company.
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