Photolithography Shift Lead - 15% Premium (Semiconductors)

SkyWater Technology

Austin (TX)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401k match

Stock purchase program

On-site cafeteria

Job summary

SkyWater Technology in Austin, TX is seeking a D- Shift Supervisor - Photolithography to lead production operations in a high-volume semiconductor environment. This role focuses on shift execution, people leadership, safety, and achieving production targets with world-class quality.

The ideal candidate has strong lithography knowledge and proven leadership in a cleanroom setting, with experience supervising operators and coordinating with engineering and maintenance to minimize downtime and

Qualifications

5+ years of semiconductor manufacturing experience
2+ years of photolithography-specific experience preferred
2+ years in a leadership or supervisory role preferred
Strong understanding of photoresist processes (coat, expose, develop)
CD and overlay control
SPC and statistical analysis
Experience in high-volume 200mm or 300mm fab environments
Ability to work in a cleanroom and support the assigned shift schedule

Responsibilities

Lead and supervise photolithography operators and process technicians during assigned shift
Drive daily production targets including throughput, WIP management, and cycle time
Ensure smooth shift handoff communication
Respond to process excursions and coordinate with engineering and maintenance teams
Escalate issues appropriately to minimize downtime and yield impact
Monitor critical lithography metrics (CD control, overlay, defect density, resist thickness)
Support troubleshooting of coat, expose, develop processes
Ensure SPC compliance and process control adherence
Coordinate tool qualifications and maintenance schedules
Partner with engineering on continuous improvement initiatives