Production Specialist; Solder

Production Specialist (Solder) – Microchip Technology Inc.

We invite you to join a globally recognized team that designs the technology powering the world. At Microchip, you will grow in a culture of trust, empowerment, diversity, and continuous improvement.

This position involves hand soldering surface‑mount electronic components and Surface Acoustic Wave (SAW) devices onto printed circuit boards (PCBs), in accordance with MIL‑STD 883, J‑STD, and internal Microchip processes. Responsibilities include fabricating wiring harnesses, cable and connector assemblies, and mechanically assembling final products while following Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) protocols.

• Solder electronic components, wiring harnesses, and install SAW components onto PCBs using assembly drawings and travelers provided through internal computer systems.
• Complete module assembly by installing PCBs into module cases according to provided documentation.
• Perform quality inspections of purchased and manufactured components and assemblies in accordance with established Microchip procedures before and after each assembly task.
• Accurately document inspection results using the Work Order Event Database; report any discrepancies or issues to management promptly.
• Sign off on travelers and move completed products to Inventory or the Test department.
• Actively participate in Lean Manufacturing initiatives.
• Perform other tasks as assigned.

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a manufacturing environment performing assembly and soldering tasks.
• Experience using a microscope.
• Experience using Microsoft Windows, Adobe Acrobat Reader, Microsoft Internet Explorer and Microsoft Outlook.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to communicate well in English, both verbal and written.
• Hands‑on experience with electronics manufacturing, materials, and processing.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build positive relationships with individuals at all levels.

• IPC J‑STD‑001 certification.
• Experience using a magnification lamp.
• Knowledge of or experience using Lean manufacturing.

• 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.
• 401(k) & Company Match.
• Tuition reimbursement.

0% – 25%

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:
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