Supervisor 2, Facilities

The group you’ll be a part of

The impact you’ll make

The Facilities Lab Services Operations Manager, for the Gas and Chemical systems, is focused on supporting equipment and systems that provide the process gases and chemicals to the semiconductor lab equipment. 

What you’ll do

• Program management of contracted operations teams and maintenance service providers. Accountable for service provider performance, including oversight of onsite leadership responsible for day‑to‑day operations, maintenance execution, and personnel performance.
• Accountable for the safe and reliable operation and maintenance of the gas, liquid chemical, and solid chemical supply and distribution systems.
• Manage budgets, forecasts, purchase orders, invoices, and spending for labor, materials, spare parts, and emergency repairs.
• Serve as a key contact for internal customers, escalations, and nonstandard support requests.
• Develop and improve operating procedures, documentation, and business processes.
• Drive continuous improvement of processes and procedures including incorporation of learning from other Lam sites and the semiconductor industry best practices.
• Responsible for key performance indicator (KPI) reporting for budget, on time work order completion, in-spec system operation, and interruptions to lab experiments/production.
• Lead and participate in incident/event reporting and root cause analysis for systems of responsibility.
• Support design reviews, equipment upgrades, and infrastructure changes for systems within scope.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and operational standards for hazardous gas and chemical systems, and perform other related duties as needed.

Who we’re looking for

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent relevant experience.
• 8+ years of experience in semiconductor operations, facilities, sub-fab, or direct support equipment environments.
• 3+ years of experience leading contractors, service providers, or maintenance teams.
• Experience with gas and chemical distribution systems, including specialty gas cabinets, VMBs, bulk gas systems, and chemical delivery units.
• Knowledge of safe operations, maintenance practices, and compliance requirements for hazardous gas and chemical systems.
• Strong skills in budgeting, performance tracking, problem-solving, and continuous improvement.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with internal teams and external partners.
• Domestic and international travel may be required.

Our commitment

We believe it is important for every person to feel valued, included, and empowered to achieve their full potential. By bringing unique individuals and viewpoints together, we achieve extraordinary results.

Lam Research ("Lam" or the "Company") is an equal opportunity employer. Lam is committed to and reaffirms support of equal opportunity in employment and non-discrimination in employment policies, practices and procedures on the basis of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, or military and veteran status or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. It is the Company's intention to comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Company policy prohibits unlawful discrimination against applicants or employees.

Lam offers a variety of work location models based on the needs of each role. Our hybrid roles combine the benefits of on-site collaboration with colleagues and the flexibility to work remotely and fall into two categories – On-site Flex and Virtual Flex. ‘On-site Flex’ you’ll work 3+ days per week on-site at a Lam or customer/supplier location, with the opportunity to work remotely for the balance of the week. ‘Virtual Flex’ you’ll work 1-2 days per week on-site at a Lam or customer/supplier location, and remotely the rest of the time.