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Semiconductor processor

Other names

micro chip assembler, microchip fabricator, semiconductor assembler, semiconductor manufacturing technician, semi conductor manufacturing inspector, microchip manufacturing technician, semiconductor manufacturing inspector, semi conductor processor, processors of semiconductors, semiconductor packages sealer, integrated circuit operator, microchip assembler

They make tiny electronic parts called microchips in very clean rooms, wearing special clothing, and they check, test and fix them.

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The work

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The tasks come from O*NET (United States) and ESCO (Europe), the world's two occupation databases. How the work is done can differ in Uganda; our team adds the local way where it does.

  1. 1

    Inspect materials, components, or products for surface defects and measure circuitry, using electronic test equipment, precision measuring instruments, microscope, and standard procedures.

  2. 2

    Study work orders, instructions, formulas, and processing charts to determine specifications and sequence of operations.

  3. 3

    Clean semiconductor wafers using cleaning equipment, such as chemical baths, automatic wafer cleaners, or blow-off wands.

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Sources

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Uganda labour market: UBOS (NLFS 2021, LMS 2025, UNHS, NHRS), ILOSTAT, NDP IV Human Resource Development Plan

Official record

Uganda Bureau of Statistics; International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT); National Planning Authority. Gathered by The Collar360.

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ISCO-08, International Standard Classification of Occupations

International classification

ISCO-08 © International Labour Organization.

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ESCO, European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations

International classification

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.

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O*NET 31.0 Database

International classification

Includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 licence. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

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In other languages

français
opérateur de machine de fabrication de semi-conducteurs/opératrice de machine de fabrication de semi-conducteurs
español
procesador de semiconductores/procesadora de semiconductores
العربية
معالج أشباه الموصلات / معالجة أشباه الموصلات
português
Operador de fabrico de semicondutores/Operadora de fabrico de semicondutores
Deutsch
Halbleiterfertiger/Halbleiterfertigerin
italiano
addetto alla produzione di semiconduttori/addetta alla produzione di semiconduttori

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