Manufacturing Technician 1

Skyworks; Nebraska; On-site; USD 24,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) plan and company match

Employee stock purchase plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Skyworks Solutions, Inc. is seeking a hands-on technician to support prototype and engineering builds in a semiconductor assembly environment in Nebraska.

You will focus on equipment setup, troubleshooting, process execution and rapid problem solving to meet quick-turn customer and development needs. The role requires an Associate degree in a technical field (or equivalent military experience) and ~3–7 years in semiconductor manufacturing or similar high-tech environments.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in a technical field or equivalent military experience.
• ~3–7 years semiconductor manufacturing or similar high-tech environment.
• Hands-on aptitude is critical — comfortable working directly on tools and solving issues in real time.
• Strong mechanical/electrical aptitude.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, changing environment.

Responsibilities

• Run and support engineering builds, DOE trials, and prototype assembly lots.
• Program and operate assembly equipment (e.g., mold, grind, saw, laser, coat).
• Troubleshoot equipment and process issues; drive to resolution.
• Perform PMs, changeovers, and basic maintenance to keep tools production-ready.
• Collect data and support root cause analysis and yield improvement efforts.
• Document issues, updates, and changes (logs, work instructions, pass-downs).
• Provide technical support and training to operators and production teams.
• Identify and implement process and cycle time improvements.

Skills

Hands-on aptitude

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical aptitude

Independent work

Education

Associate degree in technical field

Equivalent military experience

Tools

Mold

Grind

Saw

Laser

Coat

Job description

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 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.

Job Description:

Description

Position Summary

Hands-on role supporting prototype / engineering builds in a semiconductor assembly environment. Focus on equipment setup, troubleshooting, process execution, and rapid problem solving to meet quick-turn customer and development needs.

Work Environment

• Cleanroom environment (ESD/PPE required)
• Shift work / extended hours may be required to support prototype demand

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship by the Company.

Responsibilities

• Run and support engineering builds, DOE trials, and prototype assembly lots
• Program and operate assembly equipment (e.g., mold, grind, saw, laser, coat)
• Troubleshoot equipment and process issues; drive to resolution
• Perform PMs, changeovers, and basic maintenance to keep tools production-ready
• Collect data and support root cause analysis and yield improvement efforts
• Document issues, updates, and changes (logs, work instructions, pass-downs)
• Provide technical support and training to operators and production teams
• Identify and implement process and cycle time improvements

Required Experience and Skills

• Associate degree in a technical field (or equivalent military experience)
• ~3–7 years semiconductor manufacturing or similar high-tech environment
• Hands-on aptitude is critical — must be comfortable working directly on tools and solving issues in real time
• Strong mechanical/electrical aptitude
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, changing environment

Desired Experience and Skills

• Semiconductor assembly processes (die attach, wire bond, molding, singulation, wafer thin/saw, die pick, etc.)
• Prototype / NPI or high-mix, low-volume manufacturing
• Basic understanding of SPC, DOE, and yield analysis

The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is currently USD$17.50 -$31.30 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 [e-mail].