Location: Springfield,VA, USA
Sonix is a leading technology company specializing in semiconductor equipment manufacturing. We are committed to delivering cutting-edge solutions to our clients in the semiconductor industry.
As the Manufacturing Manager, you will supervise and manage and direct the day to day activities of the Sonix Manufacturing teams. Support achievement of manufacturing KPI targets in Safety, Quality, Delivery and Productivity through daily management and continuous improvement initiatives. Manage, implement and improved manufacturing aspects of existing and new product launches, including process validation and automation, where applicable.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Leads small teams and the Daily Management process by identifying issues, resolving cell productivity problems, and escalating concerns to upper management when necessary.
+ Manage both permanent and temporary associates including interviewing, hiring, counseling, and discipline.
+ Coordinate manufacturing team support to meet and exceed customer expectations on quality and delivery
+ Write and give performance appraisals, organize training and development efforts, and ensure adherence to company policies and procedures.
+ Staff work cells and schedule assignments to ensure quality, maximum output, and to meet established goals.
+ Drive standard work, single piece flow, and support FBS (Fortive Business System) lean manufacturing initiatives.
+ Drive proactive Safety culture by cultivating near miss reporting and other continuous improvement suggestions.
+ Lead daily and weekly regular communication meetings with direct reports.
+ Work closely with Customer Service department to expedite orders and meet customer expectations.
+ Ensure the kanban process is functioning within department.
+ Perform training on product assembly and tests in assigned area.
+ Reconcile time and attendance program daily.
+ Other duties as assigned
**QUALIFICATIONS:**
+ Minimum of an Associate's degree in a technical field, or equivalent
+ Minimum 5 years' experience in a manufacturing environment or similar position is required.
+ Supervisory or team leadership experience
+ Experience using lean systems or six sigma processes in a manufacturing environment preferred.
+ Strong analytical and data driven problem solving skills
+ May be assigned various projects and responsibilities at the sole discretion of the Director of Operations.
**Why Join Sonix Inc.**
+ Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in the semiconductor industry.
+ Collaborative and innovative work environment.
+ Competitive compensation and benefits package.
+ This is a mid-level management role with career growth and development opportunities.
**PHYSICAL DEMANDS / ENVIRONMENT**
+ The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those associate encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
+ While performing the duties of this job, the employee is **frequently** (never/occasionally/frequently) required to reach with hands and arms. The employee is **frequently** (never/occasionally/frequently) required to stand/or sit, squat, turn/twist, reach, use hands to: finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls, and computer keyboards.
+ The employee must **occasionally** (never/occasionally/frequently) lift, carry, push or pull up to **20 pounds.**
+ Specific vision abilities **required** by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
+ While performing the duties of this job, the employee **may** be subjected to moving mechanical parts, electrical currents, vibrations, fumes, odors, dusts, gases, chemicals, oils, extreme temperatures and work space restrictions.
+ The noise level in the work environment is **rarely** (never/occasionally/frequently) loud.
+ Employees will be **required** to wear the proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), which **may** include: eye, hearing and respiratory protection, protective smock, steel toe shoes, gloves, hard hats, or face shields. Contact lenses **may not** be allowed in some areas.
+ The associate must also be willing and able to travel by all forms of transportation.
**The duties listed in job descriptions are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.**
**Company:** Sonix Inc
**Location:** 8700 Morrissette Dr
Springfield, VA 22152
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