Supervisor - Production (Plating)

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Job Description:

Microchip company, Discrete and Integrated Solutions Group (DISG) offers one of the industry's most comprehensive power and RF/microwave discrete semiconductor product portfolios. The DISG encompasses two business units, the Power Discrete & Modules BU and the RF/Microwave Discreet BU. Markets the PDM & RF/MW discrete BU's address include: alternative energy, industrial, medical, defense, commercial aviation, communications, embedded systems, motor control, power solutions, sensors and security. Microchip is planning to fill the following position with a talented, creative and motivated individual.

We’re looking for a hands-on, proactive Plating Supervisor to lead our finishing team. If you excel in a fast-paced, technical environment and love coaching people to deliver precise, high-quality results, this is the role for you.
 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead and develop Finishing Department Leads; conduct coaching sessions and performance reviews.
• Translate daily production schedules into clear priorities and staffing assignments.
• Monitor plating chemistry, equipment condition, and in-process inspections to hit quality metrics.
• Partner with Engineering on process enhancements, equipment repairs, and preventive maintenance.
• Maintain accurate electronic records (training logs, payroll, performance notes) and report key metrics.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements/Qualifications:

• 5+ years in plating or chemical finishing; minimum 2 years in a supervisory role.
• Technical troubleshooting expertise with plating chemistry and equipment.
• Data-driven decision-maker with lean/process-improvement experience.
• Inspiring coach and communicator—able to build and lead high-performing teams.
• Safety-focused mindset with a commitment to zero incidents.

U.S. Export Controls Requirements: This job requires access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by the export laws of the United States. Candidates are required to provide proof of either US citizenship, Permanent US residency or classification as a protected individual as defined in 8 USC 1324b (a) (3).

This position is not eligible for Microchip immigration sponsorship.

Travel Time:

No Travel

Physical Attributes:

Bending at Waist, Carrying, Crouching, Feeling, Foot Controls, Handling, Hearing, Kneeling, Lifting, Noise and/or vibration, Other, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Seeing, Supervises Others, Talking, Works Alone, Works Around Others

Physical Requirements:

Able to lift, push, pull, 25lbs, carry 15lbs, sit 10%, stand 60% walk 40 %, must be able to perform activities that include stooping, reaching, handling, hearing, talking, seeing, work alone, work around others.

Pay Range:

We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive base pay, restricted stock units, and quarterly bonus payments. In addition to these components, our package includes health benefits that begin day one, retirement savings plans, and an industry leading ESPP program with a 2 year look back feature. Find more information about all our benefits at the link below:

Benefits of working at Microchip

The annual base salary range for this position, which could be performed in the US, is $46,000 - $128,000.*

Microchip Technology Inc is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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