Manufacturing Technician; TIG Welder​/Machinist

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Microchip Technology Inc. is seeking a Welder/Machinist to join our team in the Cesium Beam Tube (CBT) department. The Welder/Machinist will also operate other equipment in the factory as needed. Microchip offers comprehensive on-the-job training to ensure you are fully equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge.

• Perform TIG welding on stainless steel sheet metal components.
• Operate equipment in a small machine shop.
• Inspect and measure finished products to ensure they meet quality standards.
• Operate other equipment which may include media blast cabinets, industrial degreasers, and/or hydrogen furnaces.

• Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or associate degree is a plus.
• At least 2 years of experience TIG welding.
• Able to operate a manual lathe, milling machine, and surface grinder.
• Knowledge of safety protocols and best practices in a machine shop setting.
• Basic computer skills for reviewing documents, emailing, and online training sessions.

U.S. Export Controls Requirements:
This job requires access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by U.S. export laws. 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: Carry, stand 60%, walk 30%, sit 10%, lift 15 lbs

Pay Range:
The hourly pay range for this position, which could be performed in the US, is $20.05 - $35.00 per hour. The range is dependent on factors including location, skills, and experience. We offer a total compensation package that includes competitive base pay, restricted stock units, and quarterly bonus payments. Benefits begin day one and include health benefits, retirement savings plans, and an industry-leading ESPP program with a 2-year look-back feature.

For more information about all our benefits, see the Benefits of working at Microchip section.

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