Sr Supervisor, Production

Overview

Form Factor, Inc. is a leading provider of test and measurement technologies across the semiconductor product life cycle. This role supports a high-volume, high-precision semiconductor fabrication environment and drives safety, quality, and continuous improvement on a production shift.

The regular hours are Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and every other Saturday from 6:00 pm to 6:15 am. A 15% shift differential applies for night shift.

• Lead daily manufacturing operations to meet throughput, quality, cost, and cycle-time objectives.
• Execute production schedules, capacity plans, and work priorities across assigned tools and processes.
• Monitor KPIs including yield, equipment utilization, scrap, and on-time delivery.
• Escalate and coordinate resolution of production issues impacting safety, quality, or output.
• Directly supervise and develop a team of manufacturing technicians and operators.
• Conduct daily shift meetings, performance check-ins, coaching, and corrective action as needed.
• Handle hiring, onboarding, training, scheduling, and timekeeping activities.
• Complete formal performance reviews and succession development planning.
• Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
• Enforce safety procedures, cleanroom protocols, and EHS standards; ensure adherence to ISO and fab operating procedures.
• Participate in audits, corrective actions, and root-cause investigations and champion safe work practices.
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, yield, and cycle time using Lean/Six Sigma principles.
• Lead kaizen events, standard work creation, and process improvement initiatives.
• Partner cross-functionally with Engineering, Maintenance, Quality, and Planning teams.
• Serve as the primary point of coordination between technicians, engineers, and management; communicate production status, risks, and corrective actions clearly.

• Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 5 years of related experience; or equivalent work experience. Required.
• Experience in cleanroom operations, manufacturing leadership, and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 5 years of related experience; or equivalent work experience.

Pay range: $ – $ per year, depending on experience.

Location:

Livermore, California. Eligible for benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, 401(k) with company match, ESPP, paid time off, quarterly profit-sharing bonuses, and flexible spending accounts.

Form Factor is an equal opportunity employer. We comply with applicable laws that promote equal opportunities regardless of age, race, color, gender, gender identity/expression, national origin, sexual orientation, religion, disability, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, military service, or any other legally protected characteristics.