Facilities Project Leader

Facilities Project Leader

Wilton Factory is in search of a Facilities Project Leader to contribute to the strategic direction and enhancement of its facilities. In response to the growing demand for semiconductors and the evolving Wilton portfolio, it is essential to continue the development and expansion of our factory. The Facilities PL will play a key leadership role in formulating and executing the comprehensive factory roadmap, working alongside the Strategic Facility Planning Manager to oversee its implementation. This planner will gather insights regarding organizational needs from various stakeholders and will actively promote advancements to address these requirements. Collaboration with Production Engineering project leaders and the Corporate Real Estate team will be essential in achieving these objectives.

In this role, you will ensure the availability of necessary manufacturing facilities for WF modules for both the short and long term, utilizing information from Production Engineering, Development & Engineering, Master Planning, and Manufacturing. You will coordinate technology specifications, manufacturing demands, and corporate real estate limitations to create layouts and plans, setting milestones for informed decision-making. This process includes gathering and recording pertinent information, as well as sharing it with Manufacturing, Corporate Real Estate, and multiple cross-functional teams.

Education and experience:

• Bachelor degree in engineering or technical field.
• 2+ years of relevant experience
• Proven affinity with high-tech machines and the demonstrable drive to create structure and organization in the work field.
• Experience with plant layout and product flow analysis preferred.
• Experience in design and specification of cleanroom operations and the related facilities a plus.

Skills:

• Project management skills.
• Strong communication, organizational, interpersonal and team building skills.
• Stakeholder management.
• Excellent analytical skills.
• Experience with change management.
• Focused on achieving objectives, demonstrating initiative, and ensuring tasks are completed.
• Broad technical and business knowledge.
• Product, procedure and process minded with customer focus.
• Capable of exerting influence without authority and expressing opinions.
• Self-propelling and entrepreneurial attitude.
• Perseverance in situations when confronted with push back.

Role within Office Responsibilities:

• Routinely required to sit; walk; talk; hear; use hands to keyboard, finger, handle, and feel; stoop, kneel, crouch, twist, reach, and stretch.
• Occasionally required to move around the campus.
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.
• May require travel dependent on business needs.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Role within the Factory Responsibilities:

• Must be willing to work in a clean room environment, wearing coveralls, hoods, booties, safety glasses and gloves for entire duration of shift.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee routinely is required to sit; walk; talk; hear; use hands to keyboard, finger, handle, and feel; stoop, kneel, crouch, twist, reach, and stretch.
• The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Can work under deadlines.
• The environment generally is moderate in temperature with moderate to high noise level.

Additional responsibilities for Wilton Factory:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• The employee is required to work in a cleanroom environment: full gowning (full body coveralls, hood, CR safety shoes, face mask, nitrile gloves and safety glasses. Working under ISO 9000/14000 standards).
• Operating/working around overhead cranes, fork trucks and motorized pallet movers.
• Working around lasers; working with ladders; working on platforms; and working around chemicals.
• The employee is occasionally required to move around the campus.
• The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.
• May require travel dependent on company needs.
• The environment generally is moderate in temperature and noise level.

EOE AA M/F/Veteran/Disability