Manufacturing Engineer and Shift Leader in NM WPM Production
Job details
- Pay
- $89,010 – $170,630 a year
- Employment
- Full-time
- Level
- Entry level
- Experience
- 1+ year
- Education
- Bachelor's degree
- Posted
- Nov 12, 2026
- Last confirmed open
- Nov 13, 2026
- Job function
- Production/Manufacturing › Mechanical Design & Manufacturing › Manufacturing Engineer
What you'll need to apply
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Company-specific questions
- 1) * As of today's date, are you 18 years of age or older?
- 2) * Are you a current or former employee of Ernst & Young?
- 3) * Are you an immediate family member (parent, child, sibling, spouse/partner) of a partner at Ernst & Young who is based out of the San Jose, California office?
- 4) * To the best of your knowledge and belief, are you aware of a contract or agreement with your current employer (or other company), such as a non-competition, non-disclosure, or non-solicitation agreement, that impact or interfere with your ability to work for the Company or communicate with former colleagues about working at the Company
- 5) * Do you own, control, or have an economic interest in any intellectual property rights (patents, trademarks, or copyrights)?
- 6) * If hired, do you intend to (select all that apply):
- 7) * Are you a current employee of the US Department of Defense (DOD) or were you an employee of the US Department of Defense (DOD) on or after January 28, 2008?
- 8) * Are you a current Federal, State or Local Government employee; including military (other than the DOD) or have you at any time in the past 5 years been an employee of one of these entities?
- 11) * Do you now, or in the future, require Intel to sponsor you for a visa to work in the United States? NOTE: Individuals with work authorization issued pursuant to their student visa ( e.g., F-1, J-1, M-1 ) or currently on work visas specific to their current employer ( e.g., H-1B, O-1, TN, H-1B1, E-3 ), should answer “Yes” because Intel must file a visa petition on your behalf now or in the future. Intel immigration sponsorship refers to Intel filing employment-based visa and permanent resident applications on behalf of the employee in order for the individual to have the legal right to work in the U.S. Individuals with work authorization not dependent on Intel sponsorship should respond “No”, e.g., Family based immigration, DACA, TPS, PIP, & Asylum Applicant.
About this role
Job Details
Job Description:
As a Shift Manager, you will operate as an individual contributor in a high-impact leadership role, overseeing a team of manufacturing operations managers, engineers, and technicians to ensure efficient and safe operations in Intel's manufacturing facilities.
You will manage shift schedules, facilitate employee training, and optimize workflow to meet customer commitments, with your direct contributions driving measurable improvements in safety, quality, and productivity on your shift.
Business group
The Fab9 Production team at Intel Corporation is dedicated to world-class manufacturing operations that deliver cutting-edge technologies to customers globally. As part of this group, you will play a vital role in advancing Intel's mission to create innovative solutions while ensuring operational efficiency and safety across shifts.
Key Responsibilities
- Optimize shift schedules, production output, and cycle times while managing factory constraints to achieve 100 percent on-time delivery of customer commitments.
- Lead key shift operations meetings, including start-of-shift, mid-shift, and end-of-shift reviews, to align priorities and coordinate execution.
- Lead shift-level emergency response and downtime recovery, setting recovery priorities and directing cross-functional teams to restore operations safely and meet quality standards.
- Train and coach employees on job responsibilities, safety procedures, and emergency response protocols.
- Maximize equipment availability and utilization while streamlining conversions and changeovers to increase factory output.
- Partner with peers to align operational practices and ensure consistent execution and effective handoffs across shifts.
- Apply manufacturing science principles and production systems to improve workflow, reduce bottlenecks, and sustain production performance.
- Analyze and resolve safety, quality, yield, defect, and output issues, escalating risks and coordinating corrective actions as needed.
- Set clear performance expectations, provide actionable feedback, and hold team members accountable for results.
- Foster a productive, inclusive work environment by developing team members, modeling Intel's values, and promoting continuous improvement.
- Train and lead Line Coordinators and Remote Operations Technicians to reduce lots on hold, minimize stalled work in progress, and improve equipment utilization
The candidate should exhibit the following behavioral traits:
- Strong leadership, communication, and coaching skills to inspire and develop teams.
Qualifications
Minimum qualifications are required to be initially considered for this position. Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a STEM field and 2+ years of experience OR a Master's degree in a STEM field and 1+ year of experience.
The experience above should be a combination of the following:
- Experience in manufacturing operations, equipment maintenance, and workflow optimization.
- Experience with manufacturing science and production systems to analyze and resolve operational challenges.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience implementing safety and injury prevention programs in a manufacturing environment.
- Experience coordinating across shifts and ensuring consistent operational practices.
- Prior experience as a shift manager in the semiconductor industry.
- Proven track record of holding teams accountable and achieving measurable results in operational management, including the ability to influence, motivate, and inspire individuals and teams outside of direct reporting lines.
Your leadership will make a meaningful impact, and we encourage you to bring your expertise and passion for manufacturing to our team. Join us in driving innovation and achieving operational excellence at Intel.
Job Type
Experienced Hire
Shift:
Shift 6 (United States of America)
Primary Location:
US, New Mexico, Albuquerque
Additional Locations:
Posting Statement:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.
Position of Trust
N/A
Benefits
We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive pay, stock bonuses, and benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation. Find out more about the benefits of working at Intel .
Annual Salary Range for jobs which could be performed in the US: $89,010.00-170,630.00 USD
The range displayed on this job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific compensation range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
Work Model for this Role
This role will require an on-site presence. * Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change.
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