Quality Supervisor (1st Shift)
Fremont, CA - USA
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Job Summary
Join UCTand be part ofthe fastest-growing sector in the world! We indirectly touch every semiconductor chip that goes into every smartphone smart car and device that uses artificial is a critical time for the semiconductor industry and for UCT - as technology evolves we evolve with it. UCT is a diverse workplace where every talented employee is committed to continuous innovation challenging the status quo and exceeding customer expectations. If you are a person with a relentless drive to succeed a strong focus on quality with a passion for success join us today!
UCTis looking for a talentedSupervisor Qualityto join us inFremont CA!
The Supervisor Quality oversees daily quality assurance and inspection activities to ensure semiconductor products materials and processes meet established specifications standards and customer requirements. This role manages quality technicians/inspectors monitors quality performance supports root cause investigations and ensures compliance with internal and external quality systems. The Supervisor drives continuous improvement strengthens defect prevention and partners with Engineering Manufacturing and Supplier teams to support yield reliability and overall product excellence.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Supervise QA and inspection personnel performing incoming in process and final inspections.
- Assign work prioritize inspection tasks and ensure timely support for production and engineering activities.
- Review quality data NCRs and inspection results to identify trends risks and improvement opportunities.
- Ensure adherence to quality standards sampling plans inspection procedures and defect classification criteria.
- Support root cause analysis (RCA) CAPA and structured problem-solving activities with cross functional teams.
- Maintain complete and accurate quality records inspection documentation and traceability requirements.
- Collaborate with Engineering Manufacturing and Supplier Quality to resolve quality issues and drive prevention activities.
- Ensure readiness for audits customer visits and compliance with ISO/QMS or internal quality system requirements.
- Oversee calibration care and proper use of measurement tools and inspection equipment.
- Train mentor and develop quality technicians and inspectors support skill progression and performance management.
- Monitor KPIs such as defect rates inspection throughput NCR cycle time and audit findings; drive corrective actions.
- Support continuous improvement projects focused on yield process stability and quality system robustness.
- Promote a culture of quality accountability and operational discipline across teams.
Knowledge Skills Experience:
Minimum Qualifications
- Experience in quality assurance manufacturing quality or inspection roles.
- Strong knowledge of inspection methods measurement tools and quality documentation.
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings specifications and defect classification standards.
- Experience leading or coordinating the work of quality personnel.
- Strong communication problem solving and root cause investigation skills.
- Ability to collaborate cross functionally in high volume manufacturing environments.
Preferred Qualifications
- Semiconductor or advanced manufacturing quality experience.
- Familiarity with SPC/SPM control charts sampling plans and statistical tools.
- Experience with NCR/MRB workflows CAPA and ISO/QMS requirements.
- Knowledge of cleanroom practices contamination control or metrology tools.
- Demonstrated success improving inspection accuracy reducing defects or enhancing quality processes.
Education Certifications Requirements:
Minimum Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
Preferred Qualifications
- Associates or bachelors degree in Quality Engineering Technology Manufacturing or related field.
- ASQ certifications (e.g. CQT CQPA CQI) or equivalent.
- Cleanroom ESD or safety training relevant to semiconductor environments.
- raining in structured problem solving SPC or Lean/Six Sigma.
Ultra Clean Technology is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race color national or ethnic origin age religion disability sexual orientation gender gender identity and expression marital status and any other characteristic protected under laws and regulations.
The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between $70600.00 and $11300.00/yearly; however base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors including market location job-related knowledge skills and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements includingâvariable pay and discretionary awardsâin addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits such as PTO (Paid Time Off) and parental leave) dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in theseadditionalcompensation and benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.â
If hired employee will be in an at-will position and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time including for reasons related to individual performance Company or individual department/team performance and market factors.ââ
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. was founded 30 years ago in Hayward, CA. UCT is a leading developer and supplier of critical subsystems, components and parts, and ultra-high purity cleaning and analytical services primarily for the semiconductor industry. Under its Products division, UCT o ... View more