Production Line Maintenance Manager  

Location: Durham, NC

Relocation: Yes

Travel: Minimal

Position Responsibilities:

Would you like to be a part of a fast-paced company that is a profitable, diversified, world-class company (not a start-up) in a very exciting and high growth market? This company is located in an area that is a recent "Best Place for Business and Careers" winner with excellent cost of living, (housing, taxes, etc.), making it a very desirable community on the east coast.

Our client is a market-leading innovator and manufacturer of semiconductors. Their customers range from consumer products manufacturers to defense-related Federal agencies. The market opportunities for their chips and packaged devices are positioned to explode over the next ten years.

This position will be responsible for the supervision and development of the Package and Test Equipment Maintenance Team in a 24/7 operation across (4) shifts. This functional role will require schedule flexibility in order to provide sufficient visibility and support to all of team members. This role requires a dedicated professional that is interested in developing and implementing lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives in a high volume production manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Exhibit and mandate safe working practices for the team
  • Ensure technician Emergency Response Team (ERT) requirements are current and comprehensive
  • Set performance goals that demonstrate continuous improvement
  • Develop the performance based planned maintenance system
  • Continue to develop and update the Quality Document Management System (DMS) with proper procedures and checklists
  • Foster teamwork and support team-building activities

Qualification and Experience Requirements:

  • AS or BS degree in a technical discipline or be able present demonstrated equivalent technical or military experience
  • Strong demonstrated sense of responsibility and ownership
  • 2 years+ successful supervisory experience of a technical, service-oriented, team
  • Hands-on equipment maintenance and clean room experience
  • Excellent multi-tasking capability
  • Strong organizational and presentation skills
  • Commitment to excellence and continuous improvement
  • Experience in high-volume semiconductor manufacturing a plus

Interested in this opportunity?

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AGORA Consulting Bio:

AGORA Consulting is a Colorado Springs based search firm providing executive search and selection services to clients locally, nationally and internationally. We are a boutique firm with an extensive network in the high tech business community. We have placed executives with Fortune 500 clients and start-ups from California to New York with clients in Canada, France and South Africa. Our philosophy is to partner with an organization to surface and present the best available talent based on the specifications outlined by an organization's leadership.

We believe our greatest strength is our involvement with and commitment to our clients. We strive to provide timely response to client's needs. We work closely with our clients to build strong relationships and provide exceptional service that exceed their expectations.

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