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Technician II Manufacturing (SMT Operator)

Are you mechanically inclined or tech-savvy and looking to build a career in electronics manufacturing? We're seeking motivated individuals with basic mechanical or machine aptitude who are eager to learn and grow with hands-on trainingno prior SMT or electronics experience required!

The Technician II Manufacturing (SMT Operator) plays a key role in operating and supporting machinery used in the assembly of electronic components onto printed circuit boards (PCBs). You'll work with a team to ensure products meet quality and performance standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate automated manufacturing equipment such as solder paste printers, reflow ovens, inspection tools, and other machinery used in the SMT process.
• Set up machines, load basic programs, and perform routine maintenance to keep production running smoothly.
• Monitor production flow and perform basic inspections to ensure quality standards are met.
• Assist in identifying and resolving simple equipment or process issues with guidance from senior technicians or engineers.
• Follow written instructions, diagrams, and standard operating procedures to support accurate component placement and assembly.
• Keep your work area clean, organized, and safe.
• Work closely with team members to improve efficiency and processes over time.
• Follow all company safety and quality policies.

Requirements/Qualifications:

Experience / Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Technical training, mechanical coursework, or related experience is a plus, but not required.
• No prior experience in electronics manufacturing neededtraining provided for candidates with the right aptitude.

Requirements / Qualifications:

• Basic mechanical or machine operation aptitude (e.g., comfortable working with tools or machines).
• Willingness to learn technical processes and follow detailed instructions.
• Good hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment.
• Basic computer skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Willingness to work flexible hours and overtime to meet production demands.

Schedule:

• 7:00am-3:30pm Monday-Friday

Benefits:

To reflect and honor how essential our team is, they have access to all the following benefits:

• 2 weeks of Vacation AND 2 weeks of Personal
• 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
• Onsite Fitness Room

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: Handling, Hearing, Other, Piece Work, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Seeing, Stooping, Talking, Works Alone, Works Around Others

Physical Requirements: 100% inside, 75% standing, 15% sitting

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.

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