X0201 42003-11-0600000772897HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INC HTCH0001020708INGELMAN JOHN A40 WEST HIGHLAND PARK DRIVE NEHUTCHINSONMN553500100Vice President and CFOCommon Stock2003-11-064M03120.000010.3330A79681.4684DCommon Stock2003-11-064S02350.000033.8900D77331.4684DCommon Stock2003-11-064S0200.000033.8600D77131.4684DCommon Stock2003-11-064S0200.000033.8500D76931.4684DCommon Stock2003-11-064S0370.000033.8300D76561.4684DCommon Stock2003-11-064S02341.000033.8100D74220.4684DCommon Stock2003-11-064S01555.000033.8000D72665.4684DStock Option (right to buy)10.33302003-11-064M03120.00000D1994-11-082003-11-18Common Stock3120.00000DThis form reports the total number of shares of Common Stock of the Issuer held by the reporting person as of November 6, 2003, including 719.52 shares of Common Stock of the Issuer purchased by the reporting person through the Issuer's Employee Stock Purchase Plan Program between January 1, 2003 and September 30, 2003./s/John A. Ingleman2003-11-07