About this role
Job Description
We are looking for a Production Specialist to join our Wafer Fabrication team in Lawrence, MA! The Production Specialist will perform wafer fabrication functions in the production of semiconductor devices in a clean room environment by following written specifications and performing multiple operations.
Responsibilities
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Operating standard wafer fab equipment for various fab operations.
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Data Entry - Manual data entry on process travelers, SPC charts and logbooks, and computer data entry for lot tracking and equipment tracking.
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Work on assignments under general supervision.
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Learn the process flow of the various wafer fab functions.
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Interact with all levels of employees to increase output, reduce waste, standardize work instructions, incorporate continuous improvement, and improve communications and cooperation between departments.
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Engage in daily production operations and anticipate product problems (i.e. so that loss of work hours is minimized, and production objectives are met).
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Maintain strict adherence to safety protocols and demonstrate working knowledge of OSHA regulations
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Work with engineering to update technical documents and process/work specifications.
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Other duties as assigned.
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Requirements/Qualifications
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Ability to multi-task while paying careful attention to detail
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Prior success working both individually and in a team environment
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Good written and verbal communication skills
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Ability to follow written and verbal direction
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Ability to read, comprehend and follow detailed work specifications
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Excellent listening skills
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Adaptability to frequent change and improvements
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Regular and predictable attendance is essential
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Ability to wear the required Protective Equipment
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Basic computer, math and reading comprehension skills
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You must be 18 years old with a high school diploma or GED
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U.S. Export Controls Requirements
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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).
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Travel Time
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No Travel
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Physical Attributes
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Carrying, Crouching, Feeling, Foot Controls, Handling, Hearing, Kneeling, Lifting, Noise and/or vibration, Other, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Seeing, Talking, Works Alone, Works Around Others
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Physical Requirements
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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.
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Pay Range
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We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive base pay, restricted stock units, and quarterly bonus payments. In addition to these components, our package includes health benefits that begin day one, retirement savings plans, and an industry leading ESPP program with a 2 year look back feature. The hourly pay range for this position, which could be performed in the US, is $17.00-$27.00 an hour.* Range is dependent on numerous factors including job location, skills and experience.
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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.
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About Us
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At Microchip, employees are our greatest strength. As one of the top performing semiconductor companies in the world, we are led by a set of guiding values and a mission to empower innovation to enhance the human experience. We work tirelessly to create a company culture that highlights how important every employee is to our mission.
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