Facilities Operations Manager
Company websitesamsung.com (Samsung, opens in new tab)
Base salary $147,000 to $200,500
Employer-published annual base salary, USD. Advertised base range in United States
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- LocationUnited States
- WorkplaceOn-site
- Status at last checkSource accepting applications when checked
- Last checked (40 min ago) · observed since
About this job
About Samsung Austin Semiconductor
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Position Summary
Samsung Austin Semiconductor is seeking a Facilities Operations Manager to join the T1 Infra Technology Team. The Manager of FS Operations leads a 24/7 technician and supervisor organization dedicated to maximizing operational uptime. This is a high-complexity role that requires managing a hybrid environment: maintaining a stable environment for live wafer production while simultaneously overseeing the commissioning and balancing of new facility systems (including exhaust and leak response) as the fab continues to expand.Role and Responsibilities
Here's What You'll Be Responsible For:
- Own the KPIs for facility operational uptime and availability to ensure zero production disruptions.
- Coordinate the balance between ongoing fab construction/commissioning and live wafer production.
- Lead the change point process for transitioning new systems into the operational maintenance portfolio.
- Manage a 24/7 workforce, including supervisors and technicians, ensuring safety and technical proficiency.
- Oversee critical leak response and exhaust balancing activities to maintain safety and environmental compliance.
- Implement and monitor operational standards to ensure consistency across all shifts.
- Collaborate with the Senior Manager to scale operational capabilities for multi-fab support.
Skills and Qualifications
Here's What You'll Need:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
- Certification: Professional Engineer (PE) license is preferred.
- Experience: Minimum 7-10 years of experience in industrial operations, with at least 3+ years in a people management role.
- Experience managing 24/7 industrial operations with a focus on high-availability/uptime KPIs.
- Experience managing a tiered leadership structure (Supervisors → Technicians).
- Proven ability to manage "change points" (transitioning systems from construction/commissioning to operations).
- Experience overseeing critical incident response (e.g., leak response, emergency system failures).
- Operational Expertise: Mastery of uptime/availability metrics and preventative maintenance strategies.
- Commissioning Knowledge: Ability to manage exhaust balancing and system commissioning within a live production environment.
- Change Point Management: Expert ability to hand over systems from construction teams to operational teams without production impact.
- Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with CMMS/EAM software for maintenance tracking.
- Cleanroom Experience: Prior experience in a cleanroom/semiconductor fab is highly preferred.
- Soft Skills: Ability to maintain composure and lead teams in high-pressure, fast-paced environments; strong conflict resolution skills.
The current base salary range for this role is between $147,000 - $200,500. Individual base pay rates will depend on factors including duties, work location, education, skills, qualifications and experience. Total compensation for this position will include a competitive benefits package and may include participation in company incentive compensation programs, which are based on factors to include organizational and individual performance.
Total Rewards
At Samsung Austin Semiconductor, base pay is just one part of our total compensation package. The base compensation for this role will depend on education, experience, skills, and location.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance and 401(k) matching with immediate vesting
- Onsite café(s) and workout facilities
- Paid maternity and paternity leave
- Paid time off (PTO) + 2 personal holidays and 10 regular holidays
- Wellness incentives and MORE
Eligible full-time employees (salaried or hourly) may also receive MBO bonuses based on company, division, and individual performance.
All positions at Samsung Austin Semiconductor are full-time on-site.
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Source: Samsung on Workday · View original posting (opens in new tab)
Pay in context
This role's base floor ($147,000) is above 63% of the 104 Business Operations roles in Texas listed on this site. Their median floor is $135,515; the middle half runs from $120,000 to $153,600.
Only jobs on this site count, and each one publishes a base salary of $100,000 or more, so this compares six-figure jobs with each other, not with the whole market. Computed Nov 6, 2026.
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Chart as a table
| Role | Published base |
|---|---|
| Facilities Operations Manager (this listing) | $147,000 - $200,500 |
| HVAC Thermal Manager | $147,000 - $200,500 |
| CVD Process Engineering Manager | $147,000 - $200,500 |
| WTR - IWT Engineering Manager, T1 WTR | $147,000 - $200,500 |
| Facilities Electrical Engineering Manager | $147,000 - $200,500 |
| Infra Electrical Operations & Maintenance Manager | $147,000 - $200,500 |
| Senior Manager of Carrier Business Sales – Small Business Segment - Verizon (Berkeley Heights, NJ) | $147K - $182K |
Observed changes
- First observed on the employer's board
- Began meeting the published-salary criteria
- Observed since
- Employer-stated posting date
- 2026-11-06
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Location as the employer wrote it: 1530 FM 973 Taylor, TX, USA
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