Layout Designer II (Mechanical)

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Job Description:

We are seeking a Layout Designer II who thrives in a collaborative team environment. In this role, you will play a key part in supporting engineering efforts related to manufacturing, process development, and New Product Introduction (NPI) for semiconductor devices and assemblies. Your responsibilities will include working alongside Engineers to assist with drafting, documentation, process development, manufacturing support, materials analysis and definition, and process optimization.This hands-on position focuses on chip and wire assemblies for semiconductor and MMIC packages. You will provide vital support to existing manufacturing processes, with a particular emphasis on NPI prototypes.

• Design tools, dies, jigs, or fixtures for use in manufacturing processes
• Evaluate tool drawing designs by measuring drawing dimensions and comparing with original specifications for form and function using engineering skills
• Prepare parts sketches and create work orders and purchase requests to be furnished by outside contractors
• Ensure drawings are produced in accordance with applicable drafting codes and standards
• Devise, fabricate, or assemble new or modified mechanical components for products
• Collaborate with engineers and designers to ensure that designs meet project specifications and requirements
• Assist with the modification and control of procedures and documents

Requirements/Qualifications:

• Associate degree in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics related fields (or equivalent certifications)
• 2-3 years of experience
• Coursework that covers college level mathematics and introductory courses in science/engineering principles
• Proficient in drafting and the use of AutoCAD or SolidWorks applications and with Microsoft Office tools
• Strong inspection and measurement abilities
• Practical verbal and written communication skills (English) can clearly present and discuss manufacturing information to technical and non-technical team members
• Demonstrate strong attention to detail while effectively managing multiple tasks and projects, staying well organized, and adapting quickly to a fast-paced environment with a steep learning curve
• Have a willingness to continuously learn in a mentally challenging environment
• Work and communicate effectively in a team environment

Preferred:

• Bachelor’s degree in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics related fields 3D modeling experience
• Machine Shop experience
• Familiarity with statistical methods such as SPC, Gage R&R, DOE, 5 Why’s, 6 Sigma, etc.
• Chip and wire assembly experience within a semiconductor manufacturing environment
• Experience with MIL-PRF-19500 & / or MIL-PRF-38534 product manufacture

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:

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:

Able to lift, push, pull, 25lbs, carry 15lbs, sit 10%, stand 60% walk 40 %, must be able to perform activities that include stooping, reaching, handling, hearing, talking, seeing, works alone, works around others

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 $24.52 - $53.85.*

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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