Manufacturing Technician I - (T1) 1st Shift

Applied Materials•Austin, TX

3d•$18 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

The Manufacturing Technician works hands-on in a cleanroom environment to build, repair, and test display and wafer fabrication equipment. The role involves electrical, electro-mechanical, vacuum, and pneumatic assemblies, subassemblies, and components. The technician performs assembly operations, troubleshooting, repairs, and audits to confirm parts are available and free of defects. Testing and process work may involve test fixtures, electronic measurement equipment, leak detectors, and vacuum pumps, as well as documentation, computer data entry, programming, repairs, or software installation. This physically demanding position may require extended periods of standing and use of personal protective equipment in cleanroom conditions.

Requirements

Ability to perform the listed physically demanding tasks, including extended standing, walking, working in tight spaces, bending, squatting, twisting, kneeling, reaching, climbing stairs and ladders, and lifting.
Ability to distinguish between colors.
Ability to work in an environment with noise that may be difficult for individuals with noise sensitivity.
Ability to use hand and power tools and drive or operate heavy machinery, including forklifts.
Ability to use required cleanroom and safety personal protective equipment when applicable, such as coveralls, hoods, booties, safety glasses, gloves, respirators, chemical aprons, and face shields.
Basic analytical skills or ability to apply scientific methods or operational processes to straightforward activities.
Ability to follow standard operating procedures or scientific methods to perform work and solve standard problems.
Communication skills to exchange information.

Responsibilities

Use work orders, schematics, wiring diagrams, parts and wire lists, and written or verbal instructions to build, repair, and test electrical, electro-mechanical, vacuum, and pneumatic assemblies, subassemblies, and components.
Perform electro-mechanical assembly operations, troubleshooting, and repairs; identify and correct errors.
Follow safety standards, instructions, and policies; use protective equipment and materials properly, maintain a safe and clean work environment, and promptly report accidents, injuries, hazards, or emergencies.
Use test fixtures, electronic measurement equipment, leak detectors, and/or vacuum pumps to test assemblies, subassemblies, and components.
Enter progress, work expense, and labor details into a computer terminal; programming, computer repair, or software installation may also be performed.
Document completed work, receive parts, audit availability of required parts, and inspect parts for defects.
Troubleshoot and improve processes.