Are you a reliable professional looking to advance your career in a critical high-tech industry? Vishay Siliconix, a global leader in power semiconductor manufacturing, is seeking a Lead Operator to join our team in Kaohsiung. This role is a step into leadership, where you will be responsible for guiding production activities to meet key targets for output, quality, and safety. If you have a strong work ethic, an eye for detail, and are ready to take on more responsibility in a stable, world-class facility, we encourage you to apply.
About Vishay And Your Impact
Vishay Intertechnology is a Fortune 1000 company and a fundamental enabler of modern technology, producing the essential components found in everything from automotive systems to medical devices. Our Kaohsiung facility is a pioneer in semiconductor packaging with a nearly 50-year legacy in Taiwan. As a Lead Operator, you will help “build the DNA of tech,” ensuring the reliable production of power MOSFETs that drive innovation worldwide. You will be part of a collaborative culture that invests in its people and offers clear paths for growth.
Your Role And Key Responsibilities
In this frontline leadership role, you will be crucial to the daily success of our production lines. Your core duties will include:
- Leading by example to complete assigned production missions efficiently, achieving daily output targets while upholding stringent quality standards.
- Operating and monitoring sophisticated semiconductor manufacturing equipment with precision and care.
- Acting as a key point of contact on the shift, assisting supervisors and guiding fellow operators to maintain a smooth workflow.
- Championing a culture of safety by strictly adhering to and promoting all environmental, health, and safety (EHS) protocols and cleanroom procedures.
- Performing basic troubleshooting and reporting any equipment or process issues promptly to maintenance or engineering staff.
- Maintaining meticulous documentation and ensuring your work area is organized and compliant with 5S principles.
The Skills And Foundation You Bring
We value a positive attitude and a commitment to excellence. The ideal candidate will have:
- A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
- 0 to 3 years of experience in a semiconductor fabrication, assembly, or a related high-tech manufacturing environment. Experience is preferred, but we provide comprehensive training for candidates with the right aptitude.
- A demonstrated ability to follow complex procedures with high accuracy and attention to detail.
- Strong reliability, a proactive mindset, and the potential to lead and support teammates.
- Physical stamina for a manufacturing setting and the ability to work in a cleanroom environment.
- Basic computer literacy for data entry and machine interfacing.
- A commitment to learning and developing new technical skills.
Why Build Your Career at Vishay?
Vishay is committed to providing a rewarding and supportive workplace where you can grow.
- A permanent role with a Fortune 1000 industry leader offering unique career paths.
- A competitive package including health care, group insurance, annual outing subsidy, and work-life balance support.
- Access to extensive on-the-job and formal training programs to build your skills and achieve your professional goals.
- Contribute to products that are essential to technology used across the globe.
- A starting wage of $28.91 per hour.
- Our modern facility in the Nanzih Technology Industrial Park is easily accessible via public transport (8 mins from Nanzih MRT) and close to the Zuoying HSR station.
How to Apply
If you are ready to start or advance your career with a respected global manufacturer, please submit your application, including your resume, to the designated hiring channel. Vishay is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace free from discrimination and harassment. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
Learn more about Vishay at www.Vishay.com.

