Engineer I - Process

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Job Description:

As an entry-level Process Engineer, you'll play a hands-on role in building and improving cutting-edge electronic products. You'll support printed circuit board assembly (PCBA) and system-level manufacturing, working closely with production, test operations, and advanced equipment. In this role, you'll help drive real improvements in throughput, yield, and quality-using data, problem-solving, and continuous improvement techniques to make a visible impact from day one.

Responsibilities:

• Program automated manufacturing and test equipment
• Develop, Implement, Maintain and Improve
  • Process and Test Equipment
  • Manufacturing and Test Processes
  • Fixtures and Tooling
• Develop and update documents such as assembly instructions, SOP's, fixture and tooling drawings
• Daily yield monitoring with root cause analysis of failures and implementation of corrective actions
• Perform capacity and throughput analysis to identify operation bottlenecks and reduce manufacturing times
• Active involvement in weekly cross functional team meetings to:
  • Drive yield improvements
  • Reduce scrap
  • Maintain production schedules and deliverables
  • Ensure safety and workplace organization through 6S activities
  • Improve production efficiencies
• Support New Product Introduction (NPI) to ensure manufacturability
• Provide training to production operators/technicians

Requirements/Qualifications:

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics or Materials Science
• High proficiency in Microsoft Office Excel
• Understanding and prior use of statistical analysis of data
• Prior experience leading improvement or development projects
• Effective verbal and written communication skills with individuals at all levels of an organization
• Ability to manage multiple responsibilities with changing schedules and priorities
• Strong attention to detail and mistake proofing (Poka-yoke)

Desired Qualifications:

• Engineering experience supporting manufacturing operations
• Prior experience developing technical documentation (SOP's, work instructions, etc)
• Prior utilization of statistical software such as Minitab, JMP and Tableau
• Understanding of lean manufacturing concepts
• CAD (Solidworks or similar) experience

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Benefits of working at Microchip

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