Process Technician

Qorvo, Inc.; Richardson (TX); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

Qorvo, Inc. in Richardson, TX is seeking a Process Technician to set up, program, and operate SMT equipment on the production floor. The role requires hands-on SMT experience and strong IPC knowledge, with a focus on quality, yields, and process improvements.

The position supports engineering with dispositions and process changes and includes cross-functional collaboration with operations. Candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED and at least two years in electronics manufacturing.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; related field preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of SMT/electronics manufacturing experience.
• Hands-on SMT equipment experience (printer, PnP, reflow, AOI).
• Knowledge of SMT processes and IPC standards preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up, program, and operate SMT equipment.
• Monitor yield, SPC trends, and in-process quality.
• Troubleshoot issues and perform root cause analysis.
• Train and support operators on the manufacturing floor.
• Collaborate with engineering on dispositions and process changes.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

SMT equipment

Job description

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Process Technician

Experience Level: Support

Job Type: Regular

Location: Richardson, TX, US, 75080

Qorvo (Nasdaq: QRVO) supplies innovative semiconductor solutions that make a better world possible. We combine product and technology leadership, systems-level expertise and global manufacturing scale to quickly solve our customers' most complex technical challenges. Qorvo serves multiple high-growth segments of large global markets, including consumer electronics, smart home/IoT, automotive, EVs, battery-powered appliances, network infrastructure, healthcare and aerospace/defense. Visit www.qorvo.com to learn how our innovative team is helping connect, protect and power our planet.

Responsibilities:

• Set up, program, and operate SMT equipment (printer, SPI, Pick and place, reflow, AOI)
• Verify and optimize machine setups for production and NPI builds
• Monitor yield, SPC trends, and in-process quality (FPV/IPI)
• Troubleshoot process and equipment issues; perform root cause analysis
• Maintain and calibrate SMT equipment; support preventive maintenance
• Develop reflow profiles and maintain process parameters
• Perform inspection of solder joints and assembly quality (IPC compliance)
• Collect and analyze process data; update documentation and work instructions
• Support line efficiency, cycle time reduction, and continuous improvement
• Train and support operators; provide real-time production floor support
• Collaborate with engineering on product dispositions and process changes

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED required, Associate degree (or equivalent experience) in Electronics, Manufacturing, or related field
• Minimum 2 years of SMT / electronics manufacturing experience
• Hands-on experience with SMT equipment (printer, PnP, reflow, AOI)
• Knowledge of SMT processes: solder paste printing, placement, reflow, inspection
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to interact effectively with operations team
• Experience working in PCB assembly and /or semiconductor manufacturing facility is preferred
• Familiarity with IPC standards (IPC-A-610, J-STD-001 preferred)
• This factory position requires wearing cleanroom attire and protective equipment; Bending, twisting, lifting up to 25 pounds, and standing for extended periods of time will be required

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

MAKE A DIFFERENCE AT QORVO

We are Qorvo. We do more than create innovative RF and Power solutions for the mobile, defense and infrastructure markets – we are a place to innovate and shape the future of wireless communications. It starts with our employees. As a unified global team, we bring a commitment to excellence, growth and a passion for creating what's next. Explore the possibilities with us.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcome all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable law, including race, color, religion, sex (as defined by law), national origin, age, military or veteran status, genetic information, or disability.