Lead Production Technician

2 weeks ago


Fremont, California, United States KYOCERA SLD Laser, Inc Full time
Job Overview

KYOCERA SLD Laser, Inc., a prominent entity in the field of gallium nitride (GaN) laser technology, is seeking a Senior Production Technician to enhance our production capabilities. Our organization is dedicated to the development and commercialization of innovative laser light sources that serve various industries including automotive, biomedical, and industrial applications.

Role Summary

The Senior Production Technician will play a critical role in ensuring the efficient and high-quality manufacturing of our products. This position requires strict adherence to safety protocols while achieving production targets. The technician will collaborate closely with engineering and quality assurance teams to drive process enhancements and maintain operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee production activities, ensuring alignment with daily delivery schedules, cost management, first-time yield (FTT), safety, and quality objectives.
  • Conduct routine maintenance, calibration, and repairs on production equipment to guarantee optimal functionality.
  • Set up and operate manufacturing tools and machinery effectively.
  • Maintain high standards of product quality and safety while optimizing resource usage and adhering to best practices.
  • Identify and troubleshoot faults proactively.
  • Support the introduction of new products and materials by collaborating with design teams, developing process plans, and managing project timelines.
  • Promote high-quality standards across all operations, including process control systems and documentation consistency.
  • Implement continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, cost efficiency, and productivity.
  • Provide management with insights on operational challenges and benchmark against industry best practices.
  • Work collaboratively with various departments including Sales, Marketing, Finance, Engineering, and Quality Assurance to achieve optimal outcomes.

Qualifications and Skills

  • High school diploma or equivalent; an associate degree in electronics, engineering, or a related technical field is preferred.
  • 8-10 years of experience in high-volume manufacturing environments; experience in Photolithography or Thin Films is advantageous.
  • Willingness to work night shifts, including weekends.
  • Ability to operate independently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong communication and leadership abilities.
  • Excellent organizational skills with a keen attention to detail.
  • Hands-on experience in semiconductor processing is essential.
  • Ability to manage competing priorities and meet tight deadlines.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to foster effective working relationships.
  • Analytical mindset with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
  • A strong sense of urgency and commitment to excellence.

Compensation and Benefits

The compensation for the Senior Production Technician position ranges from $32.00 to $38.00 per hour, complemented by a shift differential. Individual pay is influenced by various factors including skills, experience, and education.

KYOCERA SLD Laser, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We uphold a commitment to diversity and do not discriminate based on any protected status.



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