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Cree Facilities Operations Supervisor in Siler City, North Carolina

At Wolfspeed, we do amazing things in a human way. 

 

We know that the achievements of our organization are due to the passion, hard work, and creativity of our employees. We celebrate different perspectives to foster excellence across our organization, and our goal is to make diversity a foundation of what we do. We are proudly building an environment where you can bring your authentic self to work. 

  • Enjoy doing things that people say can’t be done? Innovation is at the center of everything we do. 

  • Hate red tape? We remove roadblocks instead of creating them. 

  • Working parent? We provide childcare assistance and paid parental leave. 

  • Student? We offer continuing education assistance. 

  • Looking for community? There are many ways to get involved, from Employee Resource Groups to local outreach. 

 

Here’s the Gist:  

Wolfspeed is seeking a Facilities Operations Supervisor for our new location in Siler City, NC – the world’s largest silicon carbide materials factory. Facilities Operations is responsible for maintaining stable operation of numerous semiconductor facility systems in support of Wolfspeed's wafer manufacturing operation. In your role as the Operations Supervisor, you will oversee and provide direct management to a team of direct reports operating the central utility plant. Facilities systems are designed to provide uninterrupted services 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. You also will promote a safety and quality mindset to your teams through continuous improvement of processes, policies, procedures. and reliability programs to ensure uninterrupted facility operations. 

 

The Day-to-Day  

  • Solely accountable for shift performance and operation of facility systems within specification. 

  • Lead shifts pass down and daily operations meetings to ensure continuity in operation. 

  • Ensures timely action in response to out of control or out of specification conditions that have safety, regulatory, or production impact implications. 

  • Serves as main point of contact on assigned shift for interacting with manufacturing and internal. stakeholders as needed during service interruptions and out of spec events. 

  • Inspects buildings’ physical plant daily to guarantee high quality standards are met. 

  • Communicates regularly with maintenance teams on work occurring with the plant. 

  • Maintains existing procedures related to assigned areas of responsibility. 

  • Conducts performance appraisals with team members to create goals and development plans. 

  • Promotes collaboration by assisting with workload providing technical leadership for operating facility systems. 

  • Collaborates with site engineers to implement system improvements. 

  • Promotes a safe and positive work environment by having a safety focus in all activities. 

  • Reviews and approves Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) for non-routine tasks and PTPs (Pre-Task Plan) as required. 

  • Contributes to off-shift coverage when needed to maintain adequate staffing. 

This Job is Right for You if You Have (Minimum Requirements): 

  • 5 years experience in industrial operations and maintenance (e.g., pumps hydraulics, piping), mechanical systems, electrical systems, Ultra-Pure Water, wastewater system operations, plant operator or field equipment technician, automations & controls. 

  • 3 years of leadership experience or proven ability to develop and coach team members. 

  • Certification, License, Military experience, or Associates/Bachelors degree in a facilities related field. 

  • Understanding and manipulation of SCADA and other HMI systems. 

  • Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook. 

 

This role may require additional duties and/or assignments (including potential shift work in the future) as designated by management. 

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To put it legally –Wolfspeed is an equal opportunity employer.  

 

We recruit, employ, train, compensate and promote regardless of race, sex, religion, color, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation and other protected status as required by law. 

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.


Wolfspeed is a powerhouse semiconductor company focused on silicon carbide and GaN technologies.

After more than thirty years of forging new technology adoption and transformation, our Wolfspeed® power and radio frequency (RF) semiconductors are leading the industry through unrivaled expertise and capacity.


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