Facilities Operations Manager
Quick Summary
Own the KPIs for facility operational uptime and availability to ensure zero production disruptions. Coordinate the balance between ongoing fab construction/commissioning and live wafer production.
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering. Certification: Professional Engineer (PE) license is preferred. Experience: Minimum 7-10 years of experience in industrial operations,
Role and Responsibilities
Requirements
~3 min read- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
- Certification: Professional Engineer (PE) license is preferred.
- Experience: Minimum 7-10 years of experience in industrial operations, with at least 3+ years in a people management role.
- Experience managing 24/7 industrial operations with a focus on high-availability/uptime KPIs.
- Experience managing a tiered leadership structure (Supervisors → Technicians).
- Proven ability to manage "change points" (transitioning systems from construction/commissioning to operations).
- Experience overseeing critical incident response (e.g., leak response, emergency system failures).
- Operational Expertise: Mastery of uptime/availability metrics and preventative maintenance strategies.
- Commissioning Knowledge: Ability to manage exhaust balancing and system commissioning within a live production environment.
- Change Point Management: Expert ability to hand over systems from construction teams to operational teams without production impact.
- Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with CMMS/EAM software for maintenance tracking.
- Cleanroom Experience: Prior experience in a cleanroom/semiconductor fab is highly preferred.
- Soft Skills: Ability to maintain composure and lead teams in high-pressure, fast-paced environments; strong conflict resolution skills.
The current base salary range for this role is between $147,000 - $200,500. Individual base pay rates will depend on factors including duties, work location, education, skills, qualifications and experience. Total compensation for this position will include a competitive benefits package and may include participation in company incentive compensation programs, which are based on factors to include organizational and individual performance.
Total Rewards
At Samsung Austin Semiconductor, base pay is just one part of our total compensation package. The base compensation for this role will depend on education, experience, skills, and location.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance and 401(k) matching with immediate vesting
- Onsite café(s) and workout facilities
- Paid maternity and paternity leave
- Paid time off (PTO) + 2 personal holidays and 10 regular holidays
- Wellness incentives and MORE
Eligible full-time employees (salaried or hourly) may also receive MBO bonuses based on company, division, and individual performance.
All positions at Samsung Austin Semiconductor are full-time on-site.
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About this job
- Pay per year
- $147,000–$200,500 a year
- Who can apply
- United States
- Posted
- Today
Listing Details
- Posted
- November 6, 2026
- First seen
- November 6, 2026
- Last seen
- November 6, 2026
Posting Health
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- 0
- Trust Level
- 63%
- Scored at
- November 6, 2026
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