Manufacturing Technician 1 (SMT) 1st Shift

We are seeking a highly detail-oriented Manufacturing Technician with hands-on experience in Surface Mount Technology (SMT) and advanced inspection techniques. This role involves working with very small, high-precision components in a cleanroom environment, supporting engineering builds and new product development. The ideal candidate is skilled in AOI, X-Ray inspection, microscope use, and thrives in a fast-paced, quality-driven manufacturing setting., * Set up, operate, and monitor SMT equipment, including pick-and-place systems, in accordance with documented work instructions.

• Perform inspection of assemblies using Automated Optical Inspection (AOI), X-Ray systems, and microscopes to ensure product quality and compliance.
• Handle and assemble miniature and microelectronic components with a high degree of precision and care.
• Interpret microcircuit layout drawings and engineering specifications to support accurate assembly and inspection processes.
• Maintain strict attention to detail for both product quality and production documentation.
• Collaborate closely with engineering teams to support product development, engineering builds, and process improvements.
• Work from production schedules, process plans, and technical instructions to meet deadlines and priorities.
• Demonstrate strong time management skills to effectively balance multiple tasks in a high-mix production environment.
• Support and maintain 6S standards to ensure a clean, organized, and efficient work area.
• Follow all ESD protocols and cleanroom procedures to ensure product integrity.

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in microelectronics or SMT assembly.

• Hands-on experience with SMT processes, AOI, X-Ray inspection, and microscope-based work preferred.

• High School Diploma or equivalent required. Skills & Qualifications

• Experience operating SMT pick-and-place equipment (e.g., Mydata or similar).

• Proficiency in microscope inspection and working with fine-pitch or small-scale components.

• Familiarity with IPC-610 quality standards.

• Ability to read and write in English.

• Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office and email communication.

• Ability to maintain exceptional attention to detail in a precision manufacturing environment.

• Strong organizational and time management skills.

• Work Environment

• Cleanroom setting requiring use of smocks, gloves, and masks.

• Work involves extended periods of microscope use and handling delicate, microscopic components.

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• 401(k)

• Paid time off

• Vision insurance

• Dental insurance, MACOM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you have a disability and are in need of a reasonable accommodation with respect to any part of the application process, please call +1-978-656-2500 or email HR_Ops@MACOM.com. Provide your name, phone number and the position title and location in which you are interested, and nature of accommodation needed, and we will get back to you. We also work with current employees who request or need reasonable accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of their jobs. ITAR Due to ITAR regulations, only candidates who are U.S. Persons (U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents, or individuals granted asylum or refugee status) will be considered for this position. Benefits: This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including but not limited to:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.

• Employer-sponsored 401(k) plan.

• Paid time off.

• Professional development opportunities.

MACOM (NASDAQ: MTSI) is a global leader in the design and manufacture of advanced semiconductor products across a diverse range of end markets, including Data Centers, Telecommunications, Industrial and Aerospace and Defense. We develop innovative, cutting-edge technologies and products across the spectrum of radio frequency (RF), microwave, millimeter wave, photonics and high-speed analog technologies. Our solutions support critical network infrastructure applications like artificial intelligence, high performance computing, satellite communications, radar, unmanned aerial vehicles, medical equipment, test and measurement and advanced wireless networks. MACOM has more than 75 years of expertise in semiconductor process development, wafer fabrication, circuit design, advanced packaging, systems architecture and applications engineering. We are committed to our customers' success. We partner with customers to help solve their most challenging problems by providing semiconductor solutions that are at the forefront of the highest power, highest frequency and/or highest data rates. Leading technologies, innovative products and driven employees. Come be a part of MACOM and help advance the next generation of connectivity infrastructure!