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Assembly Technician roles in U.S. manufacturing qualify for E-3 visa sponsorship when the position requires a relevant bachelor's degree or equivalent. The E-3 has no lottery and renews every two years, making it a practical path for Australian technicians targeting precision manufacturing, electronics assembly, or industrial production employers.
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Job Description: APTM Advanced Packaging System, Operations and Integration organization is seeking a Development Integrator which will be responsible for managing the execution of critical development silicon at the platform level. These will include Development, Test Vehicle, Engineering and Experimental lots critical to enabling future product lines for Intel's Foundry Customers. The primary role of this individual is to be an expert in the overall wafer and package assembly integrated flows. As well, the individual would have to be familiar with Intel Product Groups Family of products on a design level and provide key contributions to design risk, design planning, and process integration to achieve all key product PADK milestones. In this role, the individual will partner with integration teams, factory organizations (Module and Operations), across single or multiple sites, and will drive execution of critical silicon through all segments of the manufacturing flow to enable on-schedule timelines and milestones. The individual will drive regular lot management meetings with stakeholders, maintain and assess upstream and downstream schedules and communicate accordingly to customers to ensure clear awareness of delays, or ahead of schedule lot arrival.
Responsibilities Include
- Leading teams and driving decisions across any Wafer/Package assembly orgs for key technical gap resolution or technology enablement
- Capable of driving and influencing key stakeholders to drive engineering priorities to meet or beat critical development schedules
- Collaboration with cross-site/functional teams and Intel partners to deliver process requirements on schedule, quality and cost targets
- Virtual Line ownership of baseline material (ENG, TD, DOE). Work weekly build forecast and align starts
- Understanding of manufacturing lines and operations
- Partner with design Integration and wafer/package integration teams
- Understanding of substrate assembly and wafer/package test
- Foundational knowledge of materials and their interactions at a wafer/package level (i.e., Organics/Inorganics, CTE)
- Building product/program level schedules and driving aligned PADK milestones and deliverables to closure
- Understanding and execution of FMEA's
- Understanding of Manufacturing systems and basics of the Mid-Section/Wafer and Package Assembly Flow (including Sort)
The Candidate Should Exhibit The Following Behavioral Traits
- Strong and pro-active communication
- Demonstration of trust building to technical experts and leverage their skills
- Organizational influence - able to get things done through your network and connections
- High tolerance of ambiguity and demonstrated flexibility and adaptability in fast changing environment
- Demonstrated track record of problem solving with creativity and out-of-box thinking as well as future, strategic, possibility thinking
- Demonstration of strong partnership and interpersonal skills
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- Must have a MS degree with 5+ years of experience in Wafer/Package assembly, or PHD with 3+ years of experience in Wafer/Package assembly
- MS or PHD must be in a relevant Engineering field (Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical, Materials Engineer, Sciences or related)
Preferred Qualifications
- Demonstrated the ability to lead collaborative efforts between Virtual factory sites and Development organizations
- Demonstrated ability to lead and drive activities to successful completion, and mentor others on resolving technical issues
- Capable of building and maintaining schedules and Gantt timelines in excel or other applications
- Ability to close deliverables in a timely and independent manner
- Understanding of process flows, understanding of key/control parameter importance and determination of minimum technology requirements for tool sharing/back qualification opportunities
Job Type Experienced Hire
Shift Shift 1 (United States of America)
Primary Location: US, New Mexico, Albuquerque
Additional Locations:
Business Group Intel Foundry strives to make every facet of semiconductor manufacturing state-of-the-art while delighting our customers -- from delivering cutting-edge silicon process and packaging technology leadership for the AI era, enabling our customers to design leadership products, global manufacturing scale and supply chain, through the continuous yield improvements to advanced packaging all the way to final test and assembly. We ensure our foundry customers' products receive our utmost focus in terms of service, technology enablement and capacity commitments. Employees in the Foundry Technology Manufacturing are part of a worldwide factory network that designs, develops, manufactures, and assembly/test packages the compute devices to improve the lives of every person on Earth.
Posting Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.
Position of Trust N/A
Benefits
We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive pay, stock bonuses, and benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation. Find out more about the benefits of working at Intel.
Annual Salary Range for jobs which could be performed in the US: $155,520.00 - 255,200.00 USD
The range displayed on this job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific compensation range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
Work Model for this Role
This role will require an on-site presence.
- Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Intel is committed to Responsible Business Alliance (RBA) compliance and ethical hiring practices. We do not charge any fees during our hiring process. Candidates should never be required to pay recruitment fees, medical examination fees, or any other charges as a condition of employment. If you are asked to pay any fees during our hiring process, please report this immediately to your recruiter.
Job Details
Job Description: APTM Advanced Packaging System, Operations and Integration organization is seeking a Development Integrator which will be responsible for managing the execution of critical development silicon at the platform level. These will include Development, Test Vehicle, Engineering and Experimental lots critical to enabling future product lines for Intel's Foundry Customers. The primary role of this individual is to be an expert in the overall wafer and package assembly integrated flows. As well, the individual would have to be familiar with Intel Product Groups Family of products on a design level and provide key contributions to design risk, design planning, and process integration to achieve all key product PADK milestones. In this role, the individual will partner with integration teams, factory organizations (Module and Operations), across single or multiple sites, and will drive execution of critical silicon through all segments of the manufacturing flow to enable on-schedule timelines and milestones. The individual will drive regular lot management meetings with stakeholders, maintain and assess upstream and downstream schedules and communicate accordingly to customers to ensure clear awareness of delays, or ahead of schedule lot arrival.
Responsibilities Include
- Leading teams and driving decisions across any Wafer/Package assembly orgs for key technical gap resolution or technology enablement
- Capable of driving and influencing key stakeholders to drive engineering priorities to meet or beat critical development schedules
- Collaboration with cross-site/functional teams and Intel partners to deliver process requirements on schedule, quality and cost targets
- Virtual Line ownership of baseline material (ENG, TD, DOE). Work weekly build forecast and align starts
- Understanding of manufacturing lines and operations
- Partner with design Integration and wafer/package integration teams
- Understanding of substrate assembly and wafer/package test
- Foundational knowledge of materials and their interactions at a wafer/package level (i.e., Organics/Inorganics, CTE)
- Building product/program level schedules and driving aligned PADK milestones and deliverables to closure
- Understanding and execution of FMEA's
- Understanding of Manufacturing systems and basics of the Mid-Section/Wafer and Package Assembly Flow (including Sort)
The Candidate Should Exhibit The Following Behavioral Traits
- Strong and pro-active communication
- Demonstration of trust building to technical experts and leverage their skills
- Organizational influence - able to get things done through your network and connections
- High tolerance of ambiguity and demonstrated flexibility and adaptability in fast changing environment
- Demonstrated track record of problem solving with creativity and out-of-box thinking as well as future, strategic, possibility thinking
- Demonstration of strong partnership and interpersonal skills
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- Must have a MS degree with 5+ years of experience in Wafer/Package assembly, or PHD with 3+ years of experience in Wafer/Package assembly
- MS or PHD must be in a relevant Engineering field (Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical, Materials Engineer, Sciences or related)
Preferred Qualifications
- Demonstrated the ability to lead collaborative efforts between Virtual factory sites and Development organizations
- Demonstrated ability to lead and drive activities to successful completion, and mentor others on resolving technical issues
- Capable of building and maintaining schedules and Gantt timelines in excel or other applications
- Ability to close deliverables in a timely and independent manner
- Understanding of process flows, understanding of key/control parameter importance and determination of minimum technology requirements for tool sharing/back qualification opportunities
Job Type Experienced Hire
Shift Shift 1 (United States of America)
Primary Location: US, New Mexico, Albuquerque
Additional Locations:
Business Group Intel Foundry strives to make every facet of semiconductor manufacturing state-of-the-art while delighting our customers -- from delivering cutting-edge silicon process and packaging technology leadership for the AI era, enabling our customers to design leadership products, global manufacturing scale and supply chain, through the continuous yield improvements to advanced packaging all the way to final test and assembly. We ensure our foundry customers' products receive our utmost focus in terms of service, technology enablement and capacity commitments. Employees in the Foundry Technology Manufacturing are part of a worldwide factory network that designs, develops, manufactures, and assembly/test packages the compute devices to improve the lives of every person on Earth.
Posting Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.
Position of Trust N/A
Benefits
We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive pay, stock bonuses, and benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation. Find out more about the benefits of working at Intel.
Annual Salary Range for jobs which could be performed in the US: $155,520.00 - 255,200.00 USD
The range displayed on this job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific compensation range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
Work Model for this Role
This role will require an on-site presence.
- Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Intel is committed to Responsible Business Alliance (RBA) compliance and ethical hiring practices. We do not charge any fees during our hiring process. Candidates should never be required to pay recruitment fees, medical examination fees, or any other charges as a condition of employment. If you are asked to pay any fees during our hiring process, please report this immediately to your recruiter.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding E-3 Visa Sponsorship as an Assembly Technician
Verify your degree meets specialty occupation
Assembly Technician roles must require a bachelor's degree in a specific field like mechanical engineering or electronics to qualify under E-3 visa. If your Australian three-year degree isn't in a directly related discipline, gather evidence of how your qualifications align with the role's technical requirements.
Target manufacturers with existing visa infrastructure
Employers who have previously filed Labor Condition Applications for engineering or technical roles already understand the DOL certification process. Search DOL's Office of Foreign Labor Certification disclosure data to identify manufacturers that have sponsored similar technician positions before.
Get your offer letter to specify degree requirements
The E-3 application depends on your offer letter confirming the role requires a bachelor's degree. If the employer lists the position as preferring rather than requiring a degree, ask HR to revise the language before the LCA is filed, as consular officers scrutinize this distinction.
Use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service for LCA and paperwork
LCA filing through DOL's FLAG portal and DS-160 preparation trip up many first-time E-3 applicants. Use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service to handle your LCA and visa paperwork so your employer isn't left navigating the certification process alone.
Search for sponsorship-ready roles on Migrate Mate
Most Assembly Technician job postings don't advertise E-3 sponsorship upfront. Migrate Mate surfaces roles from employers with active visa sponsorship history, saving you from applying to positions where sponsorship isn't actually available.
Prepare for consulate questions about specialty occupation
Sydney, Melbourne, and Perth consular officers sometimes question whether assembly roles meet the specialty occupation standard. Bring your degree transcripts, a detailed offer letter, and any professional certifications that demonstrate the technical complexity your position requires.
E-3 Visa Assembly Technician: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find Assembly Technician jobs with E-3 visa sponsorship?
Most job postings don't flag E-3 sponsorship explicitly, so filtering by employer sponsorship history is more effective than keyword searching. Migrate Mate is built for this, surfacing Assembly Technician roles from employers with a demonstrated track record of sponsoring Australian workers on E-3 visas, so you're not cold-applying to positions where sponsorship isn't on the table.
How much does it cost to get an E-3 visa?
Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service covers the entire process for $499, including the Labor Condition Application, visa document preparation, and consulate appointment guidance. Traditional immigration lawyers charge $2,000–$5,000+ for the same work. The E-3 has less paperwork than most work visas, so paying thousands for legal help is usually unnecessary.
Does an Assembly Technician role qualify as a specialty occupation for the E-3?
It depends on how the role is defined. The E-3 requires the position to theoretically and practically require at least a bachelor's degree in a specific field, such as mechanical engineering, electronics, or industrial technology. A general assembly role with no degree requirement won't qualify. Roles involving precision systems, quality control engineering, or advanced manufacturing processes are far more likely to meet the specialty occupation standard when the employer specifies degree requirements in the offer letter.
How does the E-3 compare to the H-1B for Assembly Technician roles?
The E-3 is available only to Australian citizens, but it has two significant advantages over the H-1B visa for this role type. There's no annual lottery, so a qualifying job offer leads directly to an application rather than a random selection process. The E-3 also renews in two-year increments indefinitely, giving you long-term continuity in a role without waiting for a cap slot. The H-1B has an 85,000 annual cap and a lottery that rejected more than 70 percent of registrants in recent fiscal years.
What documents does an Australian Assembly Technician need for an E-3 application?
You'll need a certified Labor Condition Application from DOL, a detailed offer letter that specifies the degree requirement, your academic transcripts or credential evaluation, a completed DS-160, and evidence of your Australian citizenship. If your degree is in a field adjacent to the role rather than directly matching it, a credential evaluation and a letter from the employer explaining the connection between your qualifications and the position strengthens the application.