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WGNSTAR

Semiconductor workforce and asset lifecycle management

Tool Staging and Move Coordinator

Full-Time
$36 - $45/hr+ Overtime opportunities
Mid
Bachelor's
Boise, ID, USA
In Person
Project & Program ManagementProject Management
No H1B Sponsorship

About the job

Requirements
  • A bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience is required.
  • Experience supporting equipment moves, staging, transportation, construction, coordination, or rigging-related activities is required.
  • The candidate must communicate, organize, and solve problems effectively while coordinating across multiple teams.
  • The candidate must be able to walk more than five miles per day, stand for 8–10 hours, bend, twist, push or pull, crouch, kneel in confined spaces, work at heights and on a ladder, and lift 50–75 pounds.
  • Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship. The position does not participate in the STEM OPT extension program.
Responsibilities
  • Coordinate staging, transportation, delivery, installation, and relocation of manufacturing equipment across the site.
  • Partner with internal teams, contractors, tool owners, and logistics providers on equipment move and installation projects.
  • Develop and manage equipment move schedules in alignment with installation timelines, operational priorities, and resource availability.
  • Support logistics for manufacturing, laboratory, and facility operations while minimizing disruption to site production.
  • Track project milestones, schedules, risks, and dependencies to support successful equipment installations and relocations.
  • Identify and resolve logistical challenges related to equipment movement, staging, and installation.
  • Facilitate communication among cross-functional stakeholders to align project schedules, priorities, and requirements.
  • Ensure equipment transport and installation activities are completed safely and in compliance with site procedures and standards.
  • Use reporting tools and tracking systems to monitor equipment status, move progress, and project performance.
  • Drive continuous improvement in equipment staging, transportation, storage, and installation efficiency.
Desired Qualifications
  • Previous semiconductor, construction, logistics, or equipment coordination experience is preferred.
  • Experience in semiconductor operations, layout, facilities, trades, engineering, equipment installation, or logistics is preferred.
  • Experience coordinating cross-functional projects involving tool owners, suppliers, contractors, transport teams, and site stakeholders is preferred.
  • Knowledge of equipment staging, storage, transportation, installation practices, and site logistics systems such as TMQ/TMS, PRISM, or Maximo is preferred.
  • CAD experience or familiarity with layout and equipment planning tools is preferred.

About the company

WGNSTAR provides workforce and asset lifecycle management for the semiconductor and high-tech manufacturing industries. It delivers a range of embedded services—managed technical teams, flexible staffing, equipment relocation, maintenance, calibration, parts cleaning, training, and facilities support—through brands like NVOLVE, NSURE, NSOURCE, NFAB, NFORM, and NSITE. The company differentiates itself by unifying Westerwood Global, NSTAR Global Services, and PSS into a single global platform that embeds into client operations. Its goal is to help manufacturers address talent shortages and asset challenges, boost uptime, and reduce operating costs by acting as an integrated partner in daily workflows.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$275M

Headquarters

Maynooth, Ireland

Founded

2000

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What believers are saying

  • ABM closed the WGNSTAR deal on February 4, 2026, validating market value.
  • ABM said WGNSTAR accelerated semiconductor revenue growth and expanded cleanroom coverage immediately.
  • U.S. and Irish regulatory approval cleared the transaction, reducing near-term deal uncertainty.

What critics are saying

  • ABM admitted WGNSTAR is dilutive in fiscal 2026 from amortization and interest.
  • Client retention risk is explicit during ABM integration, especially through 2026 contract renewals.
  • Post-acquisition identity loss makes WGNSTAR vulnerable if ABM rebrands services or cuts headcount.

What makes WGNSTAR unique

  • WGNSTAR built semiconductor-only workforce and cleanroom operations expertise across U.S. and Ireland.
  • ABM paid $275 million in December 2025 for WGNSTAR’s fab-internal technical services.
  • Its 1,300-person platform serves clients with two-decade relationships and production tool management.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Wellness Program

Hybrid Work Options

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Headcount

6 month growth

23%

1 year growth

23%

2 year growth

23%
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