Wafer Manufacturing Supervisor - C Shift

Seagate Technology; BLOOMINGTON (MN); On-site; USD 68,473 - 97,905; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Seagate Technology in Bloomington, MN, is seeking a Wafer Manufacturing Supervisor for C shift. You will supervise around 25-40 operators and drive production goals while ensuring quality and safety.

This role requires excellent communication and multitasking skills and a background in wafer manufacturing. Additional benefits include comprehensive medical and dental coverage, 401(k), and generous paid time off.

Qualifications

• Experience in wafer manufacturing with a combination of training.
• Demonstrated innovation and being self-motivated.
• Advanced working knowledge of MS Office programs.

Responsibilities

• Supervise approximately 25-40 operators.
• Evaluate and discipline operators, recommend hiring.
• Ensure quantity and quality of work along with cost regulations.
• Complete business excellence projects for efficiency improvements.
• Plan own work with some guidance from management.

Skills

Wafer manufacturing experience

Teamwork

Problem solving

Communication

Multi-tasking

Education

Preferably completed secondary education

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Wafer Manufacturing Supervisor - C Shift

Location: Bloomington, MN, US

Posting Date: May 20, 2026

Job ID: 13447

About our group:

The Recording Head Operations team is looking for a Supervisor. In this position, you will be responsible for direct supervision of the operators. Oversee activities in a production area to meet production goals, quality, and cost objectives. This is C shift, Friday-Sunday, and every other Thursday from 6:30am to 6:30pm. Eventual shift rotation for business needs when openings occur is possible.

About the role - you will:

• Responsible for direct supervision of approximately 25-40 operators.
• Participates in the evaluation and discipline of operators and may have input on recommendation for selection and hire of new non-exempt operators.
• Provides general supervision of a major factory unit with responsibility for quantity and quality of work, costs, methods, and the interpretation and enforcement of company regulations.
• Completes business excellence projects focused on operational efficiency, safety, scrap reduction, cleanliness, cycle time and yield improvements. Requires occasional supervision while working toward a definite objective using a range of procedures.
• Plans own work conferring on unusual matters with upper management or HR Business Partner.
• Incumbents receive an outline of work to be performed and are generally free to develop their own work sequence using established procedures.
• Errors, while usually not subject to direct verification may be serious, causing losses such as improper utilization of labor, material and equipment, confined within the company.
• Has moderate monetary responsibility.
• Ability to work C shift, Fri-Sun, and every other Thurs from 6:30am to 6:30pm

About you:

• You have tact and discretion which allows you to obtain cooperation and to ensure all confidentiality is maintained.
• You're able to manage multiple tasks.
• You're able to plan, develop, coordinate and direct a large group of people.
• Teamwork is a core competency at Seagate, so individual must be able to work and communicate effectively with a diverse group of operators, engineers and technicians.
• You have good communication skills which will allow you to maintain regular contact with employees of other departments, supplying or seeking information.
• You have problem solving and gap analysis skills.

Your experience includes:

• Wafer manufacturing experience / combination of training and experiences
• Demonstrated innovation and self‑motivated worker.
• Advanced working knowledge of MS Office programs.
• Completed or in the process of completion of secondary education is preferred.

The estimated base wage range for this position is $68,473.60 - $97,905.60. The individual base wage is based on work location and additional factors, including job‑related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Seagate offers comprehensive benefits to its eligible employees, including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, short‑ and long‑term disability, eligibility to participate in discretionary bonus program, 401(k), employee stock purchase plan, flexible and dependent care spending accounts, and health care spending accounts. Seagate also offers paid time off, including 12 holidays, 120 hours of vacation, a minimum of 48 hours of paid sick leave, and 16 weeks of paid parental leave. The benefits for this position are based on a full‑time schedule for a full calendar year and may differ depending on work location and tenure with the Company.

Location: Normandale, United States. Travel: None

Seagate is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sex (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, religion, military and veteran status, or other status protected by applicable law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. EEO Know Your Rights Poster

Seagate will provide reasonable accommodation with the application process upon request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at [e-mail].