Company Description

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.

People come to work at Microchip because we help design the technology that runs the world. They stay because our culture supports their growth and stability. They are challenged and driven by an incredible array of products and solutions with unlimited career potential. Microchip’s nationally-recognized Leadership Passage Programs support career growth where we proudly enroll over a thousand people annually. We take pride in our commitment to employee development, values-based decision making, and strong sense of community, driven by our Vision, Mission, and 11 Guiding Values; we affectionately refer to it as the Aggregate System and it’s won us countless awards for diversity and workplace excellence.

Our company is built by dedicated team players who love to challenge the status quo; we did not achieve record revenue and over 30 years of quarterly profitability without a great team dedicated to empowering innovation. People like you.

Visit our careers page to see what exciting opportunities and company perks await!

Job Description

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The Microchip Frequency and Timing Systems business unit is a world leader in precise time solutions and sets the world's standard for time.  Our work distributes and applies precise time for the communications, aerospace/defense, IT infrastructure, and metrology industries.

Frequency and Timing Systems is expanding with new contracts in the areas of digital signal processing, satellite communications, airborne timing, and navigation systems.  We have an opening for a Production Specialist to join our team of qualified diverse individuals.

Responsibilities will include:

• Performs non-routine and complex Electrical & Mechanical Assembly tasks

• Read and work from assembly drawings, wiring diagrams, parts list

• Performing rework and repairs of materials to IPC standards

• Populate PCBAs, both through-hole and surface mount and the masking and conformal coating of boards

• Perform work and assembly processes that meet or exceed IPC standards

• Perform tasks in a timely manner which meets or exceeds time standards

• Perform in-process inspection on box builds, PCBAs, and cables

• Work to production schedules and timelines

• Successfully pass IPC-610 certification training within 3 months

• Perform duties in a safe, non-hazardous manner in compliance with safety standards

• Maintaining a clean working area

• May perform non-established, non-routine testing or troubleshooting of components, devices, modules or products

• Successfully pass J-STD-001 certification training within 6 months

• Perform rework and repairs of materials including multilevel boards to IPC standards

• Identify and recommend disposition of defective components

• May assist in the training of less experienced technicians

• May rework products to meet customer specs

• May Inspect incoming material, including custom sheet metal, PCBAs and Cables

Qualifications

Essential Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience and a proven track record of excellence in Electrical Assembly

• Minimum of 5 years of experience and a proven track record of excellence in Mechanical Assembly

• Minimum of 5 years of experience and a proven track record of excellence in Mechanical/Electrical Quality Control

• Demonstrated ability to multi-task and remain highly organized in a high-volume production environment

• Comfortable working with cross functional teams

• Ability to learn quickly and adapt to fast pace environment

• Strong commitment to teamwork and process

• US Citizenship Required

Desired Qualifications

• Active IPC 610, 620 and J-STD certifications

• Experience in Microsoft Office. (Excel, Word, Access)

• 5+ years of experience in related field

• Prior Mil-Std Workmanship experience a plus

• High Precision timing, test and measurements experience a plus

• Desire to continually learn new skills

Working Environment

• This job operates in an environment employing a variety of manufacturing and test techniques. This role routinely uses standard manufacturing and test equipment in addition to application specific systems.

Physical Demands:

• Incumbent may sit in a stationary position for a long period of time

• Frequent use of manufacturing and test equipment and exposure to computer screens

• This position requires the ability to occasionally lift 25-50 pounds

• Must have the ability to multi-task, often performing multiple functions simultaneously

Additional Information

Benefits:​

• Wellness & Medical Benefits effective on your First Day of Employment

• Gold Standard in Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental & Vision Benefits

• Quarterly Employee Cash Bonus Plan

• Restricted Stock Grant

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

• Tuition Reimbursement

• 401K Retirement Savings Plan

• Spending Accounts

• Life Insurance

• Long Term Care

• Legal

• Employee Assistance Plan

Paid Time Off:

• Vacation Pay

• Absence Time - "Sick Pay"

• 10 Paid Holidays

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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, Feeling, Handling, Hearing, Lifting, Other, Seeing, Talking, Works Alone, Works Around Others

Physical Requirements:

60% Standing, 30 % Sitting and 10% Walking, 100% indoors

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 Colorado, is $17.00 - $25.00.*

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

Application window will remain open until qualified candidates have been identified.

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.