Staff/Senior Manufacturing Technician

Silicon Labs (NASDAQ: SLAB) is the leading innovator in low-power wireless connectivity, building embedded technology that connects devices and improves lives. Merging cutting-edge technology into the world’s most highly integrated SoCs, Silicon Labs provides device makers the solutions, support, and ecosystems needed to create advanced edge connectivity applications. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, Silicon Labs has operations in over 16 countries and is the trusted partner for innovative solutions in the smart home, industrial IoT, and smart cities markets. Learn more at www.silabs.com.

Responsibilities:

• Engage in setup, conversion, troubleshooting and repairing equipment (such as Testers, Handlers, Scanners etc.)
• Perform and manage equipment installation, buy-off, modification, conversion and upgrade
• Maintain documentation of all equipment buy-off, repair and regular PM & Calibration
• Work with Silicon Labs equipment engineers to study equipment performance and reliability. Establish programs and solutions to improve equipment uptime and reduce breakdowns that affect manufacturing processes, engineering support and production output
• Support and assist in the development of handler interface, change kit, motherboard, daughter card and load board
• Support and assist in evaluating and selecting suitable socket and pogo pin to improve product test yield and productivity
• Understand industry practices and able to resolve a wide range of issues based on previous experiences
• Interact with all levels of organization (Operator, Supervisor, Engineer and Manager).
• Coordinate with Supervisor, Production Test Scheduler or Shift Team Leader to setup the equipment accordingly to meet engineering and production requirements.
• Monitor the equipment performance (utilization, downtime) and reduce cost of maintenance
• Prepare all reports related to equipment utilization, downtime and daily output etc.
• Train operator and fellow new technician on the operation of all equipment
• Provide engineering support, hardware build/repair and reliability monitoring
• Support other assignments given by Supervisor

Education and Experience:

Possess relevant qualifications such as Technical Diploma/Degree with minimum 3 years of experience in semiconductor test experience as technician or equivalent

Requirements:

Knowledge of:

• Software knowledge of Windows, Microsoft Office and Manufacturing Execution System
• Hands-on experience with Test Handlers (Hontech, JHT, MT9928, ESMO, Rasco and SRM), Testers (J750 & UFLEX) and Scanner (Vitrox, VisDynamics) is a plus
• Knowledge and experience in load board repair and maintenance

Skills in:

Must possess verbal and written communication skills that enable effective communication to associate at all levels

Ability to:

• Work efficiently under stressful situations and make sound decisions independently
• Able to work Normal or 12 hours day & night shifts

Silicon Labs is an equal opportunity employer and values the diversity of our employees. Employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications and job-related criteria without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.