Engineering Technician II - (T2) 2nd Shift

Applied Materials•Austin, TX

5d•$22 - $29

About The Position

Applied Materials is seeking an Engineering Technician II to perform routine to moderately complex electro-mechanical technical work, including design, testing, checkout, fabrication, modification, troubleshooting, and assembly of electronics and electro-mechanical systems. Work may include experimental-design circuitry, prototype models, specialized test equipment, tools, and test fixtures. The technician may troubleshoot system- and component-level problems, install new systems and NPI systems, perform field upgrades, and conduct mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, vacuum, and process testing on Applied Materials platforms in accordance with engineering and manufacturing documentation and specifications. The role involves working from schematics, diagrams, written or verbal descriptions, layouts, and plans; compiling logbooks and test-procedure documentation; performing rework resulting from testing; and generating Quality Notifications. The technician is expected to learn current manufacturing and engineering processes, stay informed of procedural changes, and help correct problems. Safety and maintaining a secure, clean, and healthy work environment are essential. This is a physically demanding role that may involve clean-room work and the use of personal protective equipment.

Requirements

Developed analytical skills and ability to apply scientific methods to a variety of activities.
Good understanding of how the team integrates with others.
Ability to recognize and solve typical problems in own work area without supervisory approval, selecting solutions from established procedures or scientific methods.
Communication skills to exchange information.
Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including extended standing, walking, working in tight spaces, bending, squatting, twisting, kneeling, reaching, climbing stairs and ladders, and lifting.
Ability to distinguish between colors and work in an environment with noise that may be difficult for individuals sensitive to noise.
Ability to use hand and power tools and drive or operate heavy machinery, including forklifts.
Ability to wear appropriate personal protective equipment when required, including clean-room garments and protective gear.

Responsibilities

Perform routine to moderately complex electro-mechanical technical activities, including design, testing, checkout, fabrication, modification, troubleshooting, and assembly.
Work on electronics and electro-mechanical systems, experimental-design circuitry, prototype models, specialized test equipment, tools, and test fixtures.
Test and troubleshoot system-level and component-level electrical and mechanical problems and subsystems.
Perform new-system and NPI installations and field upgrades as needed.
Use schematics, diagrams, written and verbal descriptions, layouts, or plans to perform testing and troubleshooting.
Compile logbooks and test-procedure documentation.
Perform mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, vacuum, and process testing on Applied Materials platforms according to engineering and manufacturing documentation and specifications.
Follow safety standards and policies, maintain a safe and clean work environment, attend required safety training, use protective equipment and materials properly, and promptly report accidents, injuries, hazards, or emergencies.
Stay informed about manufacturing and engineering processes and procedural changes, and assist in correcting problems.
Perform rework resulting from testing and generate Quality Notifications.