Leanteq is best-in-class in a very niche part of the semiconductor industry and is looking for quality-oriented people who enjoy working in a great culture to join our team. Our company does chemical cleaning of the manufacturing parts for the semi-conductor industry. Our future Lab Manager (you?!) has the following knowledge, experience and proficiencies.
1. Technical knowledge:
A bachelor's degree in a related field such as Chemistry, Material Science, or Physics and a minimum of 5 years of experience in a semiconductor equipment cleaning laboratory.
2. Equipment proficiency:
a. Hands-on experience: Candidates should have hands-on experience operating and maintaining ICP-MS and LPC.
b. Equipment maintenance: The ability to perform routine maintenance on test equipment and resolve technical issues is necessary.
c. Equipment calibration: Familiarity with equipment calibration procedures and the ability to perform calibrations as necessary is expected.
d. Knowledge of industry standards: Knowledge of relevant industry standards, such as ISO 17025 and SEMI, and their applications in laboratory equipment usage is necessary.
3. Production Support:
a. Parts Prioritization: Ability to work with key stakeholders to prioritize and meet deadlines.
b. Report Generation: Leads team in generating and validating detailed analytical lab reports that our customers rely on for important business decisions.
4. Communication skills:
a. Interdepartmental communication: to effectively communicate and coordinate with various internal departments.
b. Customer communication: The ability to communicate with external customers, including providing technical support and explaining test results.
c. Cultural sensitivity: The ability to work with and communicate effectively with people from diverse backgrounds and cultures.
5. Independent work:
a. Time management: Strong time management skills, including the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines, is necessary.
b. Problem solving: The ability to identify and resolve problems in a timely and effective manner is necessary.
c. Decision-making: The ability to make independent decisions related to laboratory operations and the ability to assume responsibility for the outcomes.
d. Leadership: The ability to lead and mentor laboratory personnel, including setting goals and expectations, providing feedback and coaching.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $120,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Milpitas, CA 95035: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:
Experience:
- Supervising experience: 3 years (Preferred)
- Analytical Lab: 5 years (Preferred)
- Cleanroom: 5 years (Preferred)
- ISO 17025 and/or 9001:2026: 3 years (Preferred)
- ICP-MS: 3 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
