Manufacturing Assembler

Manufacturing Assembler Join to apply for the Manufacturing Assembler role at KLA Company Overview The SPTS division of KLA designs, manufactures and markets wafer processing solutions for the global semiconductor and related industries. SPTS provides industry leading etch and deposition process technologies on a range of single wafer handling platforms. End‑market applications include micro‑electromechanical systems (MEMS), advanced packaging, LED, high speed RF device IC’s and power semiconductors. SPTS is part of KLA Corporation which develops industry‑leading equipment and services that enable innovation throughout the electronics industry. We provide advanced process control and process‑enabling solutions for manufacturing wafers and reticles, integrated circuits, packaging, printed circuit boards and flat panel displays. In close collaboration with leading customers across the globe, our expert teams of physicists, engineers, data scientists and problem‑solvers design solutions that move the world forward. Job Description / Preferred Qualifications At KLA we design, develop, and manufacture high‑tech capital equipment for the global semiconductor industry. In this role you’ll be working in our high performing manufacturing team to build and assemble our complex processing equipment. Based at our state‑of‑the‑art manufacturing facility in Newport, South Wales this role presents the opportunity to work with innovative technology and learn precision manufacturing processes. Your day‑to‑day responsibilities may include: Manual soldering/wire bonding small electronic components (using a microscope) onto printed circuit board or flex circuit (resistors, capacitors, dies). Handle or attach small components (die, capacitors, resistors) using tweezers and in‑house build fixture. Mixing compounds to perform manual coating, bonding & encapsulation processes on silicon wafers. Cutting, welding and forming of 40 gauge wire. Visual inspection using a microscope (20x magnification) for dies, resistors, capacitors to ensure parts meet specifications. Attach small components onto wafer or flex circuit. Perform visual inspection (IQC / OQC) on raw parts (flex, PCBA, silicon substrate). Operate fixturing/tooling or hand‑held electronic equipment (voltmeter, caliper, oscilloscope) to test cable assembly or electronic assembly boxes. Handle dilute chemical solutions (IPA, DI water, acetone, epoxy) to clean products. Operate CNC machines depending on production needs. Your Experience & Qualifications Ideally hold A‑level or NVQ level qualification(s). Experience in small device assembly, electronic assembly and soldering. Able to read assembly drawings, instructions and basic blueprints. Ideally have experience in a manufacturing and/or shop‑floor environment. Can demonstrate good attention to detail to maintain high production standards and efficiency. Has good analytical skills with a logical approach to problem solving. Experience with MS Office products. This is a permanent position working Monday to Friday. There may occasionally be the need to work on a shift basis due to business requirements. What will we offer you? This position offers an excellent opportunity for people who are looking to establish a career in a fast‑growing, award‑winning company in the semiconductor manufacturing industry. KLA Benefits Include Annual leave starting at 25 days (plus bank holidays), contributory pension scheme, cash health plan, cycle to work scheme, global bonus plan, share scheme, rewards scheme, life assurance and overtime premiums. Seniority Level Entry level Employment Type Full‑time Job Function Management and Manufacturing Semiconductor Manufacturing Equal Opportunity Statement KLA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr