We got the chance to meet a few of the Arizonans working at TSMC.
Zoom in: Here’s a quick snapshot of their stories:
👋 Meet Mark: Phoenix native Mark Toro was hired as a technician in 2022 after taking the Semiconductor Technician Quick Start program at age 19.
- When he started, the company was operating out of a temporary facility near Metrocenter.
- He’s now a backup lead technician, with plans to move into a team lead role when his current manager, here on temporary assignment, returns to Taiwan.
What’s next: Toro told us he’s taking advantage of the company’s compressed schedule (three 12-hour shifts one week, followed by four 12-hour shifts the next) to pursue an engineering degree that would allow him to become a supervisor in his department…