Semiconductor Integrated Circuit Wiring Technician

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Industry & Occupation

Engineering & Manufacturing

Classification

Summary

A technical job responsible for the wire bonding process, connecting semiconductor integrated circuit chips to external terminals using fine gold or aluminum wires.

Description

Semiconductor integrated circuit wiring technicians work in clean room environments using wire bonding machines to connect dies to lead frames with gold or aluminum wires. The work requires using microscopes to accurately perform wiring on the order of tens of microns. They also handle equipment setup adjustments, quality inspections, and maintenance to support stable production line operations.

Future Outlook

With the ongoing advancement in high integration and miniaturization of semiconductors, the demand for precise wire bonding technicians is expected to steadily increase in the future.

Personality Traits

Dexterous hands skilled in detailed work / High concentration / Meticulous / Patient

Work Style

Clean Room / Shift Work / Standing Work / Team-based

Career Path

Semiconductor Manufacturing Operator → Process Leader → Manufacturing Technology Engineer → Process Development Engineer

Required Skills

Basic Knowledge of Electrical and Electronics Engineering / Microscope Operation / Precision Work / Wire Bonding Machine Operation

Recommended Skills

Basic Knowledge of Semiconductor Processes / Equipment Maintenance / Handling Fine Parts / Reading English Technical Documents

Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)

Item Description
Attention to Detail & Accuracy High precision and attention to detail are essential for fine work.

Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)

Item Description
Creativity & Ideation Creativity is not often required in standardized processes.
Numerical & Quantitative Analysis Advanced math skills are not required for routine calculations.

Aliases

  • IC Wiring Technician
  • Wire Bonder Operator

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