Assembly Process Technician - MACOM : Job Details

Company Overview:

MACOM designs and manufactures semiconductor products for Data Center, Telecommunication, and Industrial and Defense applications. Headquartered in Lowell, Massachusetts, MACOM has design centers and sales offices throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. MACOM is certified to the ISO9001 international quality standard and ISO14001 environmental management standard.

MACOM has more than 65 years of application expertise with multiple design centers, Si, GaAs, and InP fabrication, manufacturing, assembly and test, and operational facilities throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. Visit www.macom.com to view our facilities. In addition, MACOM offers foundry services that represent a key core competency within our business.

MACOM sells and distributes products globally via a sales channel comprised of a direct field sales force, authorized sales representatives, and leading industry distributors. Our sales team is trained across all of our products to give our customers insights into our entire portfolio.

Assembly Process Technician

This is a hands-on position in our prototype line developing team that requires a broad understanding of the equipment and processes. Manufacturing equipment support responsibilities will include set up, maintenance and troubleshooting of the automated equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

* Process support may include daily equipment setup, planned maintenance and unplanned equipment troubleshooting, as well as assisting production with identifying, responding to, and disposition of non-conforming material.

* Work with manufacturing personnel, other technicians, and process engineers to follow project plans, execute material testing and equipment maintenance, and collection of data for analysis.

* Run various packaging assembly equipment, including but not limited to die bonder, wire bonders, C-SAM systems, plasma cleaners, ovens, stencil, SMD chip shooter, reflow, Fico molding, lead trimming, and laser marking systems.

* Enter pertinent data into log files or MES system for appropriate lot and data tracking.

* Verify quality of products coming off the line meets internal or external customer requirements.

* Initiate process improvements maintenance such Flange / hub conditioning, cleaning of machines / sensors.

* Assisting with qualification of new processes and equipment.

* Running experiments on new and existing equipment.

* Optimization of parameters / process.

* Helping run or setting up for engineering build request or assisting with coordinating the build.

* Collection of data, documentation of procedures (updating procedures / Routes), and training of operators are also important parts of this role.

Key Competencies & Skills:

* Working knowledge of MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint is expected.

* Read, interpret, troubleshoot from electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.

* Ability to work well with others from all disciples of the Company is expected.

* Able to work and prioritize multiple tasks concurrently.

* Occasionally lifts up to 50 lbs, works in awkward positions as necessary, walks, stands, or sits for extended periods.

Qualifications and Experience:

* High school diploma or equivalent, associated degree in technical field preferred.

* 5+ years in an equipment and/or process technician role with extensive hands on experience.

* Work Authorization: Because this position is part of a business unit that contracts with the U.S. government, qualified candidates must be U.S. Persons.

* Knowledge of semiconductor assembly processes including but not limited to die sorting, chip and wire or flip chip die attach, epoxy or solder dispense, ultrasonic microscopy, and device sealing or over molding.

* Hands on experience with programming and operating die attach and wire bonding equipment.

* Capable of troubleshooting equipment, performing scheduled PMs and calibrations.

* Experience with assembly of high power RF products preferred.

* Demonstrated ability to carry out defined tasks independently with minimum supervision.

* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

The ideal candidate will have a general knowledge of electronics manufacturing, with a strong aptitude and interest in working with automated and manual assembly equipment as well as the communication skills required to work with engineering.

Pay range for this position is $21 per hour to $38 per hour USD.

Actual salary offered to candidate will depend on several factors, including but not limited to, work location, relevant candidates' experience, education, and specific knowledge, skills, and abilities.

EEO:

MACOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce. MACOM will not discriminate against any worker or job applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, military service, marital status, or any other category protected under applicable law.

Reasonable Accommodation:

MACOM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you have a disability and need a reasonable accommodation with respect to any part of the application process, please call +1-978-###-#### or email [email protected]. Provide your name, phone number, and the position title and location in which you are interested, and the nature of accommodation needed, and we will get back to you. We also work with current employees who request or need reasonable accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of their jobs.