Manufacturing Technician Specializing in Wire BondingWe are seeking a skilled Manufacturing Technician specializing in wire bonding to support semiconductor device fabrication and microelectronics assembly. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience in precision assembly and artisan-level fabrication processes, with the ability to independently translate product requirements into optimized process setups.Perform component wire bonding for RF transistor packaged devices using automatic and semi-automatic wire bonders; conduct bond pull testing to verify bond integritySet up, calibrate, and operate multiple wire bonding and test systems concurrently, managing workflow to meet production targets and product specificationsInterpret engineering drawings, build sheets, and process documentation to accurately execute manufacturing tasksExecute production work with a high level of precision, maintaining consistent quality and throughputIndependently adjust equipment and process parameters, including loop height and bond placement, to optimize performance and product qualityCollaborate with test technicians and engineering personnel to refine wire bonding processes and establish optimal operating conditionsPerform rework, repair, and modification of assemblies, including solder component removal and replacementTroubleshoot production and equipment issues, documenting and escalating as needed to support timely resolution and continuous process improvementMaintain accurate production records and ensure compliance with quality and manufacturing standardsRequirements/Qualifications:Trade school or vocational school certification in electronics, manufacturing, or a related field2–5 years of hands-on experience in semiconductor or microelectronics manufacturingStrong technical aptitude with demonstrated competency in artisan / craftsman processesAbility to work independently ensuring product requirement translation for an optimized process set-upStrong attention to detail and manual dexterityAbility to read schematics and technical documentationProficient computer skills required to access and interpret engineering drawings, and work instructionsPreferred Requirements/Qualifications:Experience in cleanroom environmentsFamiliarity with high-reliability or aerospace-grade manufacturing standardsU.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:0% - 25%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 OthersPhysical Requirements:Able to lift, push, pull, 25lbs, carry 15lbs, sit 10%, stand 60% walk 40 %, must be able to perform activities that include stooping, reaching, handling, hearing, talking, seeing, works alone, works around othersPay Range:The hourly pay range for this position, which could be performed in the US, is $22.50/hr - $35.00/hr.* Range is dependent on numerous factors including job location, skills and experience.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.