Technician I - Hardware Assembly

Microchip Technology Inc.; Muntinlupa; On-site; PHP 279,000 - 391,000; Full time

Job summary

Microchip Technology Inc. in the Philippines is seeking a Technician 1 to provide technical and operational support for the assembly and testing of test hardware used in engineering and production environments.

You will handle PCB assembly, material handling, documentation, and basic troubleshooting, ensuring efficient test support operations across labs. The role requires a technology diploma and a willingness to deploy to other lab sites as needed.

Qualifications

• Graduate of at least a 2-year technology program in Electronics, Electrical, Electromechanical, or Mechatronics.
• Preferably 1 year of PCB assembly or electronics experience.
• Strong problem-solving and teamwork orientation.
• Willingness to work overtime during peak production and to deploy to other lab sites.

Responsibilities

• Material handling: Move materials from warehouse to lab using carts to stock
• Hand soldering: Solder PCBs and test hardware manually
• Bill of Materials (BOM) reviews: Review and manage component lists
• Check part numbers and component availability
• Request purchases for out-of-stock items
• Identify and replace obsolete components
• Work log maintenance: Update work logs for tracking and traceability
• Basic troubleshooting of test hardware
• Component replacement: Find and replace defective components during testing

Skills

Reading schematics

Analyzing datasheets

Team collaboration

Education

Technological/technical diploma (2-year)

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Technician 1 provides technical and operational support for the assembly and testing of test hardware used in engineering and production environments. The role supports PCB assembly activities, material handling, documentation, and general administrative tasks to help ensure efficient and accurate test support operations.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities:

• Material handling: Move materials from warehouse to lab using carts to stock
• Hand soldering: Solder PCBs and test hardware manually
• Bill of Materials (BOM) reviews: Review and manage component lists
• Check part numbers and component availability
• Request purchases for out-of-stock items
• Identify and replace obsolete components
• Work log maintenance: Update work logs for tracking and traceability
• Basic troubleshooting of test hardware
• Component replacement: Find and replace defective components during testing

Minimum Job Specifications/

Qualifications:

• Graduate of at least a 2-year Technology course, majoring in Electronics, Electrical, Electromechanical, or Mechatronics
• Preferably 1 year of experience in PCB assembly, Semiconductor, Electronics company, or a related field NCG’s are welcome
• Goal-oriented and focused on team targets
• Driven to learn and constantly upgrade skills
• Flexible to work overtime during peak production
• Ready to deploy to other lab sites as needed.
• Proficient in reading schematics and block diagrams
• Skilled in analyzing technical datasheets.
• Capable in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)