Electronic Tester

Are you looking for a unique opportunity to be a part of something great? Want to join a 20,000-member team that works on the technology that powers the world around us? Looking for an atmosphere of trust, empowerment, respect, diversity, and communication? How about an opportunity to own a piece of a multi-billion dollar (with a B!) global organization? We offer all that and more at Microchip Technology, Inc.

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Job Description

We are looking for an Electronic Tester to join our team in Lawrence, MA. The Electronic Tester performs a read & record testing on an automatic test equipment to ensure the product meets its quality standards.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Handles small devices using tweezers and a microscope.
• Receives pass down from prior shift operator and then verifies documentation and test programs currently running to ensure accurate prior to taking over test equipment.
• Conducts routine and repetitive tests on circuits, components, and electronic units using established test procedures.
• Reads and interprets blueprints, schematics and test equipment.
• Dispositions product depending on test results and may include retesting.
• Maintains documentation on test results in written format and/or via data entry into SPC system.
• Ability to meet minimum quality & quantity standards.
• Must maintain a very good attendance record.
• Must have the ability to work individually or as member of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Apply acquired job skills and follow company policies, practices, and procedures to complete assigned tasks and other duties as assigned.
  
  

Requirements/Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• A minimum of 3 years solid work experience in a high paced manufacturing environment.
• High School diploma, GED or equivalent education/experience and more than one year test experience.
• Excellent visual capability to work with extremely small devices, without magnification devices.
• Prior experience with mechanical and electrical operation of test equipment.
• Excellent manual dexterity and patience for repetitive work.
• Experience using tweezers, vacuum pencils, etc.
• Provides pass down to next operator at end of shift.
• Ability to communicate, read, and comprehend in the English language.
• Ability to operate and multi-task between 2 to 4 electronic test machines.
• Ability to read and interpret specs (blueprints, schematics etc.).
• Basic computer literacy or ability to learn.
  
  

All Candidates Must Exhibit The Following

• Must work independently and be comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Substantial understanding of the job and ability to apply knowledge and skills to complete tasks.
• Easily adapt to change in the workplace.
  
  

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 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, working 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 EEO is the Law Poster and the EEO is the Law Poster Supplement. Please also refer to the Pay Transparency Policy Statement.