Production Specialist

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Job Description:

• Must be interested to learn to work with and mechanically manipulate small relay components under 10X-20X stereo magnification scope
• using small tools, tweezers, flat shims, and seal force gram gauges.
• Must learn to operate and master relay adjust-test station operations to adjust relay electrical performance parameters by mechanically
• manipulating and tuning of contact brackets, movable blades, contact gap, pick-up/ drop-out voltages, contact bounce & lag, contact
• pressures & over travel.
• Must learn how to magnetize relay permanent magnets and set transfer voltages at adjusting stations to within required specifications, and if
• required re-magnetize and fine tune relay performance parameters to within build specifications.
• Must study and familiarize self with adjusting process and procedures of wide variety of custom and QPL relay topologies, and fabrication of
• some assemblies for these relays, including contact assembly, 1st and 2nd framing, vacuum baking process, pressing the enclosure, and
• preliminary electrical testing of the relays.
• Must learn to perform Micro-clean process as required and applicable to space grade relays.

Requirements/Qualifications:

• 0-3 years in a manufacturing environment
• Must have high school diploma or GED
• Ability to multi-task while paying careful attention to detail
• Prior success working both individually and in a team environment
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to follow written and verbal direction
• Ability to read, comprehend and follow detailed work specifications
• Excellent listening skills
• Adaptability to frequent change and improvements
• Regular and predictable attendance is essential
• Ability to wear the required Protective Equipment
• Basic computer, math and reading comprehension skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• 3-5 years of experience working with very small components using 10X stereos scope

Essential physical functions and working conditions

• Job requires 90% of time sitting and using scope
• Work environment is 100K class clean room environment
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands and finger, handling small components.
• The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to less than 5 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Manual dexterity is a must for this position

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:

0% - 25%

Physical Attributes:

Bending at Waist, Carrying, Crouching, Feeling, Foot Controls, Handling, Hearing, Kneeling, Lifting, Mechanical Hazards, Noise and/or vibration, Other, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Seeing, Talking, Works Alone, Works Around Others

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to lift, push, pull 25 lbs. Must be able to carry carry 15 lbs. 60% Standing, 30% Sitting, 10% Walking.

Pay Range:

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. Find more information about all our benefits at the link below:
Benefits of working at Microchip

The hourly pay range for this position, which could be performed in the US, is $17-$27.*

*Range is dependent on numerous factors including job location, skills and experience.

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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