Technician I - Hardware Assembly

MTI Advanced Test Development Corp.; Philippines; On-site; PHP 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Microchip Technology Inc. is seeking a Technician 1 in the Philippines to provide technical and operational support for PCB assembly and testing.

You will handle material movements, hand soldering, BOM reviews, and basic troubleshooting while ensuring accurate test support operations and readiness for peak production. The role requires a 2-year technology background in electronics or related fields, ability to read schematics, and proficiency with MS Office.

Qualifications

• Graduate of at least a 2-year Technology course, majoring in Electronics, Electrical, Electromechanical, or Mechatronics.
• Graduate of at least a 2-year Technology course, majoring in Electronics, Electrical, Electromechanical, or Mechatronics.

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
• Update BOM documentation
• 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

MS Office

Education

2-year Technology course in Electronics/Electrical/Electromechanical/Mechatronics

Tools

Soldering equipment

BOM management software

Job description

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:

Job Summary:

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
• Update BOM documentation
• Work log maintenance: Update work logs for tracking and traceability
• Basic troubleshooting of test hardware
• Component replacement: Find and replace defective components during testing

Requirements/Qualifications:

• Graduate of at least a 2-year Technology course, majoring in Electronics, Electrical, Electromechanical, or Mechatronics
• Graduate of at least a 2-year Technology course, majoring in Electronics, Electrical, Electromechanical, or Mechatronics

Other Requirements:

• 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)

Travel Time: 0% - 25%