Technician I- Engineering (Probe) at Microchip… · Colorado…

Technician I- Engineering (Probe) Location: CO - Colorado Springs - East Cheyenne Mountain Blvd Are you looking for a unique opportunity to be a part of something great? Want to join a 17,000-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: The Probe PPE Engineering Technician I supports wafer probe and test operations by assisting Process, Product, and Test Engineering teams with probe card hardware, equipment support, and test setups. This role focuses on executing defined technical tasks, maintaining documentation and workstreams, and supporting new product and hardware rollouts while developing deeper probe and test expertise. The Technician-I work closely with engineers, production specialists, and technicians to help ensure optimal equipment availability and stable probe performance. Shift: 1st 8:00am-4:30pm Key Job Duties & Responsibilities Support Probe and Test operations through hands-on assistance with probe card hardware, test equipment, and related processes Assist PPE and Test Engineers with product testing, engineering setups, and new product or hardware introductions Perform routine preventive maintenance and basic troubleshooting on probe-related equipment, including Probe Analyzer tools, following documented procedures Helping coordinate probe equipment and process activities with PPE and Production leads to minimize production delays Assist in identifying recurring equipment or process issues and escalating findings to engineering for resolution Maintain effective communication between Test Engineering, Product Engineering, technicians, and production specialists to support equipment availability Support data collection efforts and assist with providing necessary information for engineering decision-making Assist with ordering, tracking, and inventory of probe cards, hardware, and consumables Maintain accurate documentation, logs, and workstream tracking for probe-related activities Participate in product and equipment transfers under guidance Assist in training and development of production personnel on higher-level probe and test tasks as experience is gained Willingness to provide after-hours support or participate in an on-call rotation, including weekends, as required Requirements/Qualifications: Required High school diploma or GED required Experience working in a semiconductor fab, probe, or test environment Basic knowledge of probe and test equipment, processes, and systems Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills Ability to function in a fast-paced environment while supporting multiple tasks or priorities Good communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills Positive, can-do attitude with willingness to learn and support team objectives Preferred Associate degree (AA) in a technical field or 2+ years of relevant semiconductor manufacturing experience Prior experience supporting semiconductor test or probe equipment Exposure to working with PPE, Test Engineers, or Product Engineers Experience participating in high-profile or cross-functional projects Familiarity with documentation systems, workstream tracking, or inventory management Physical & Work Environment Requirements Ability to work in a cleanroom environment for extended periods Wear proper PPE and cleanroom attire Vision requirements include color, close, distance, peripheral vision, and depth perception Development & Growth This position is intended as a developmental Technician I role, with opportunities to expand probe card ownership, equipment troubleshooting responsibility, and engineering support scope as skills and experience increase. Travel Time: 0% - 25% Physical Attributes: Bending at Waist, Carrying, Electrical Hazards, Feeling, Handling, Hearing, Kneeling, Lifting, Mechanical Hazards, Noise and/or vibration, Other, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Seeing, Stooping, Talking, Works Alone, Works Around Others Physical Requirements: Able to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 60 lbs unassisted, 60% stand, 30% sit, 10% walk 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 the US, is $19-27/hr.* *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 Incis 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 Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal Poster. To all recruitment agencies: Microchip Technology Inc. does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our recruiting team or other Microchip employees. Microchip is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.