From science, technology and research to development and manufacturing, every job in semiconductor manufacturing requires skill and training. You may already have what you need to get started with your education. In addition, effective verbal and written skills are important.
Technicians work with common tools, use electronic test equipment, scopes and computer systems.
Up to 12 tuition-free college credit hours can be earned at Weatherford College while in high school through tech prep. Some companies let you earn your degree through their tuition reimbursement program. You can pursue higher degrees through local universities with management approval. Courses in math, chemistry, physics, electronics and communications provide students with a solid technical foundation.