Assembly/Build Technician
Skyworks Solutions
If you are looking for a challenging and exciting career in the world of technology, then look no further. Skyworks is an innovator of high-performance analog semiconductors whose solutions are powering the wireless networking revolution. Through our broad technology expertise and one of the most extensive product portfolios in the industry, we are Connecting Everyone and Everything, All the Time.
At Skyworks, you will find a fast-paced environment with a strong focus on global collaboration, minimal layers of management, and the freedom to make meaningful contributions in a setting that encourages creative thinking. We value open communication, mutual trust, and respect. We are excited about the opportunity to work with you and glad you want to be part of a team of talented individuals who together are changing the way the world communicates.
Requisition ID: 74434
Position Overview
The Cedar Rapids design center is seeking full-time Engineering Technicians to join our Mobile Solutions team. In this role you will provide technician and engineering support, help with assembly, and assist with various tasks in a lab environment.
When you join our team, you’ll join a uniquely collaborative, multi-discipline engineering community who support each other working across our domestic design centers creating cutting edge products for global markets. You will be part of a multi-discipline team developing PA, RF switches, front-end modules for the high volume and fast paced cellular handset market.
Skyworks is one of the most cutting edge and impactful players helping people connect across the globe. Cedar Rapids, IA is a vibrant city with low traffic, low cost of living, quality schools, and plenty to do in the form of great restaurants, sports, live music, theatre, hiking, biking and more! Cedar Rapids is consistently ranked as one of the country’s most affordable cities. #LI-DB1
Job Responsibilities
• Work with the aid of a stereo microscope and tools for handling small components
• Tasks will include solder assembly of connectors, SMTs, and custom modules
• Manual picking and placing of semiconductor die and small passive components
• Varies connector soldering
• Equipment operation and maintenance of precision machines
• New material evaluation
• Part kitting and inventory control
• Work closely with prototype team to share and complete tasks as a dynamic team member
Required Experience/Skills
• Experience with computers using Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook
• Proficient using hand tools such as tweezers, soldering irons, component placement, and custom microelectronics assembly
• Experience working from engineering drawings and markups, understanding of handling ESD sensitive electronic components, and experience working with the aid of a microscope
• Experience with operation of automated and semi-automated electronics assembly equipment and some preventative maintenance of this equipment
The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is currently USD $23.41 - $40.72 per hour. Starting base pay will depend on relevant experience and skills, training and education, business needs, market demands, the ultimate job duties and requirements, and work location. Skyworks has different base pay ranges for different work locations in the U.S. Benefits include access to healthcare benefits (including a premium-free medical plan option), a 401(k) plan and company match, an employee stock purchase plan, paid time off (including vacation, sick/wellness, parental leave), among others. Employees are eligible to participate in an incentive plan, and certain roles are also eligible for additional awards, including recognition and stock. These incentives and awards are based on individual and/or company performance.
Skyworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Skyworks strives to create an accessible workplace; if you need an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at accommodations@skyworksinc.com.
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