Assembly Operator III

Responsibilities

• Intermediate operation of microelectronics chip assembly equipment, including die and wafer processing, chip-and-wire assembly, assembly of various components, quality screening, visual inspection, measurement, and sorting of semiconductor devices.
• Conduct basic setup of assembly equipment with little supervision.
• Operation of manual, automatic, and semi-automatic microelectronics assembly equipment with little or no direct instruction and supervision.
• Operations include, but are not limited to, correctly loading and unloading parts and fixtures, recognizing equipment and process issues that are not right, utilizing equipment interface to make minor recipe adjustments.
• Train less experienced employees on equipment operation and assembly processes, including basic error diagnostics, specification confirmation, and quality standards.
• Develop a high-level understanding of various internal, Military, Jedec, and other standards that relate to areas of responsibility.
• Perform and oversee inspection of die and packages to company standards using high and low power microscopes for extended periods of time.
• Apply and help define specifications and reaction paths or written/verbal instruction.
• Use multiple hand tools, such as tweezers and vacuum pens, to manually process delicate products, without damaging components.
• Use high-resolution measuring equipment to measure components to within .005 inches of the standard.
• Utilize computer-based manufacturing systems to move product and enter data.
• Read, understand, and apply technical drawings (data sheets) to the specific process; data sheets include marking drawings, assembly drawings, wire bond diagrams, and equipment setup drawings.
• Escalate production issues to Technical staff for resolution.
• Read, understand, and apply detailed specifications to production practices.
• Complete functions with close attention to detail, quality, and task accuracy.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma, GED, or other equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
• 2-5 years of experience typically required.
• Must pass eye exam to be certified for inspection.
• Must read, understand, and pass tests for electro-static discharge safeguards.
• Demonstrable ability in basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office; including basic Excel spreadsheet navigation, data input, cell formatting, and sheet tabs.
• Effective verbal and written communication.
• Comfortable working in Class 7 and 8 cleanroom environments, wearing a clean room suit, and following anti-Foreign Object Debris requirements, including the use of coveralls, smocks, ESD straps, and gloves.
• Ability to focus on precise repetitive tasks for extended periods of time.
• Demonstrable fine motor skill and hand-eye coordination in the manipulation of small parts.
• Demonstrable soft skills including communication, problem-solving, motivational leadership, and teamwork.
• Applicable knowledge of basic math skills, which are necessary to verify and adjust counts, correlate quantities, and ensure order accuracy.

Benefits

• Outstanding low-cost medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage, Rochester pays 92% of the premiums on behalf of its full-time employees.
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick, and holiday.
• Generous match 401K program.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Flexible spending account.