Wafer Equipment Supervisor (Night Shift)

Description

JOB OVERVIEW

We are seeking experienced and motivated Equipment Technician Supervisors to lead and coordinate personnel and oversee equipment maintenance operations within the Wafer Equipment Department. These roles are essential to ensuring a safe, efficient, and productive manufacturing process that meets operational goals and customer requirements. Shift Supervisors are responsible for directing a team of hourly technicians, providing daily leadership, guidance, and accountability to ensure that both personnel and equipment perform at peak efficiency. You will oversee shift operations, enforce safety standards, and support continuous improvement initiatives across your assigned shift. To succeed in this role, you must be a proactive problem-solver with strong leadership and technical skills. You should be capable of balancing multiple priorities, making timely decisions, and leading your team to meet maintenance schedules and equipment performance targets.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Equipment Oversight & Maintenance Support

• Monitor the condition and performance of manufacturing equipment during assigned shifts, ensuring high equipment availability and minimal unplanned downtime.
• Coordinate and verify completion of preventive maintenance (PM) tasks and support corrective maintenance activities.
• Assist in diagnosing equipment malfunctions, supporting on-shift troubleshooting efforts and escalating to Engineering support when needed.
• Maintain accurate documentation, including maintenance logs, downtime tracking, and equipment status reports.
• Train and coach technicians on equipment procedures, safe practices, and technical troubleshooting.
• Enforce proper use of lockout / tagout (LOTO) procedures and adherence to safety protocols during equipment servicing.
• Support the development and continuous improvement of maintenance standards, technical documentation, and training materials.
• Participate in equipment commissioning, process validation, and improvement initiatives.

Technician Supervision & Shift-Level Leadership

Qualifications and Skills

Preferred Qualifications

Hanwha Q CELLS provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.