Production Specialist

Are you looking for a unique opportunity to be a part of something great? Want to join a 20,000-member team that works on the technology that powers the world around us? Looking for an atmosphere of trust, empowerment, respect, diversity, and communication? How about an opportunity to own a piece of a multi-billion dollar (with a B!) global organization? We offer all that and more at Microchip Technology, Inc.

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Job Description:

We are seeking a detail-oriented Manufacturing Technician to process wafers, DIEs, and packaged components in a cleanroom environment. This position involves executing multiple operations based on written specifications, conducting manual and computer-based data entry for process tracking, and collaborating across various teams and functions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Adhere to cleanroom protocols for handling wafers, DIEs, and packaged components.
• Utilize microscopes and small hand tools for precision tasks.
• Interpret technical drawings for accurate component placement.
• Conduct critical operations, including seam sealing, leak testing, wafer dicing, sandblasting, and visual inspections according to Microchip quality standards.
• Operate production equipment such as plasma cleaners and ovens.
• Accurately input process data and sign-offs in computer systems.

Requirements/Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Experience working with microscopes.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Windows, Adobe Acrobat Reader, Internet Explorer, and Microsoft Outlook.
• Strong attention to detail with minimal supervision required.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity for handling delicate materials.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively across teams.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in manufacturing or cleanroom settings.
• Knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles, such as 5S.
• Proficient in leak testing, seam sealing, and operating dicing saws.

Work Environment:
This role involves standing or sitting for extended periods and working in a cleanroom environment while wearing proper attire (e.g., gown, gloves, mask). Attention to cleanliness, contamination control, and safety protocols is essential.

Schedule:

• M-F, 7:00am-3:30pm

Benefits:

• 2 weeks of Vacation AND 1 week of Personal (60 day waiting period to use).
• 1 week of Sick time (120 day waiting period to use).
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Quarterly Bonuses
• Restricted Stock Units & Employee Stock Purchase Plans
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Legal Benefits on Day 1
• 401k & Company Match
• Tuition Reimbursement

U.S. Export Controls Requirements: This job requires access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by the export laws of the United States. Candidates are required to provide proof of either US citizenship, Permanent US residency or classification as a protected individual as defined in 8 USC 1324b (a) (3).

Travel Time:

No Travel

Physical Attributes:

Carrying, Crouching, Feeling, Foot Controls, Handling, Hearing, Kneeling, Lifting, Noise and/or vibration, Other, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Seeing, Talking, Works Alone, Works Around Others

Physical Requirements:

Able to lift, push, pull 25 lbs; carry 15 lbs; sit 10%; stand 60%; walk 40%; must be able to perform activities that include stooping, reaching, handling, hearing, talking, seeing, work alone, work around others.

Microchip Technology Inc is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

For more information on applicable equal employment regulations, please refer to the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal Poster.

To all recruitment agencies: Microchip Technology Inc. does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our recruiting team or other Microchip employees. Microchip is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.