Production Floor Coordinator

Production Floor Coordinator

MACOM designs and manufactures semiconductor products for Data Center, Telecommunication, and Industrial and Defense applications. Headquartered in Lowell, Massachusetts, MACOM has design centers and sales offices throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. MACOM is certified to the ISO9001 international quality standard and ISO14001 environmental management standard.

MACOM has more than 75 years of application expertise with multiple design centers, Si, GaAs, and InP fabrication, manufacturing, assembly and test, and operational facilities throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. In addition, MACOM offers foundry services that represents a key core competency within our business.

MACOM sells and distributes products globally via a sales channel comprised of a direct field sales force, authorized sales representatives, and leading industry distributors. Our sales team is trained across all of our products to give our customers insights into our entire portfolio.

Production Floor Coordinator is responsible for overseeing daily manufacturing operations on the production floor while actively participating in hands-on fabrication activities. This position combines frontline coordination, and real-time problem-solving.

Production Floor Coordinator ensures safe, efficient, and high-quality production by driving execution of daily priorities, supporting operators and technicians, and responding tactically to issues on the floor to meet operational targets.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily production activities to meet safety, quality, delivery, and productivity targets.
• Act as the point of contact on the manufacturing floor for shift execution and escalation support.
• Provide real-time direction and decision-making to operators and technicians to maintain workflow continuity.
• Monitor WIP, tool status, and staffing to ensure optimal line balance and throughput.
• Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

Hands-On Manufacturing Support

• Perform fabrication processes (lithography, etch, metals, diffusion, implant, grind/polish, test, etc.) as needed to support production.
• Set up, operate, and monitor specialized semiconductor equipment ensuring product quality and process compliance.
• Step in during staffing gaps, high-volume periods, or critical operations to maintain output.

Team Leadership & Development

• Serve as coach for technicians and operators on shift.
• Train and mentor team members on processes, equipment, and best practices.
• Reinforce adherence to standard work, safety procedures, and cleanroom protocols.
• Work with the Shift Supervisor to coordinate work-in-process (WIP) flow, ensuring efficient movement of materials to maximize throughput and operational output.

Operational Execution & Continuous Improvement

• Drive execution of daily priorities aligned with KPIs (safety, quality, delivery, cost, inventory).
• Identify and resolve operational issues, escalating complex challenges as needed.
• Contribute to process improvements, efficiency gains, and waste reduction initiatives.
• Maintain accurate documentation, data entry, and reporting of production metrics.

Compliance & Safety

• Ensure compliance with Quality Management Systems and all regulatory requirements.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment, including proper use of PPE and handling of chemicals.

EEO: MACOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce. MACOM will not discriminate against any worker or job applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, military service, marital status, or any other category protected under applicable law.

Reasonable Accommodation: MACOM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you have a disability and are in need of a reasonable accommodation with respect to any part of the application process, please call View phone number on click.appcast.io or email View email address on click.appcast.io. Provide your name, phone number and the position title and location in which you are interested, and nature of accommodation needed, and we will get back to you. We also work with current employees who request or need reasonable accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of their jobs.

ITAR: Due to ITAR regulations, only candidates who are U.S. Persons (U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents, or individuals granted asylum or refugee status) will be considered for this position.

RSU Eligible: This position is eligible to receive restricted stock unit (RSU) awards and cash bonuses, solely at MACOM's discretion, subject to individual and company performance.

Hourly Range: The Hourly Range for this position is $22.00– $36.00 per hour. Actual salary offered to candidates will depend on several factors, including but not limited to, work location, relevant candidates' experience, education, and specific knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Benefits: This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including but not limited to:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Employer-sponsored 401(k) plan.
• Paid time off.
• Professional development opportunities.