Be visionary

At Teledyne FLIR, we have a simple but ambitious mission: to develop market-leading thermal and sensing technologies which enhance everyday life. From saving energy, to saving lives Teledyne FLIR is making a real difference in our world.

Our products are used in a wide array of situations to rescue people in danger, detect criminals, conserve energy, navigate safely, provide security around the globe, and protect our environment.

We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.

Job Description

Job Summary:

As Cooled Detector Fab Manager, you will manage a group of technicians and one subordinate manager to produce, sustain and assist in yield improvement and development for our Cooled Infrared Detector fabrication. This area spans detector wafer fabrication (frontside), and focal plane array fabrication (backside). In this position you report to the Director of Cooled Operations.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

• Oversee a large team of operators and one night shift manager


• Track and achieve production goals


• Report, reach and further key operational metrics


• Proactive team development


• Own and maintain capacity and cycle time models


• Lead continuous improvement including Lean and 5S


• Coordinate with supply chain to anticipate and reliably meet production demands


• Support Engineering on process and yield improvement initiatives


• Facilitate Design Engineering on next generation development

• A Bachelor's Degree is required; a technical, management or operations field is preferred


• 5-10 years cleanroom fabrication experience is desired


• 5 years applicable supervisory or management experience leading large teams


• A demonstrated understanding of cleanroom fabrication, direct experience a plus


• Practical experience in Lean and 5S methods

Applicants must be either a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, legal permanent resident, asylee, refugee or must be eligible to apply for and obtain the appropriate export control license from the U.S. Departments of State or Commerce.

Teledyne FLIR and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.

Teledyne FLIR is an equal opportunity employer.