Semiconductor Integrated Circuit Wiring Technician
はんどうたいしゅうせきかいろはいせんこう
Industry & Occupation
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
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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