Manufacturing Technician IV- 1st Shift - (T4)

Applied Materials•Austin, TX

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Applied Materials is hiring a Manufacturing Technician IV to build, repair, and test semiconductor and display fabrication equipment in a cleanroom environment. The role works with electrical, electro-mechanical, vacuum, and pneumatic assemblies, subassemblies, and components. The technician performs assembly, troubleshooting, repairs, parts audits, and testing, and documents work and installs software as needed. The position also collaborates with engineering to improve processes and product designs, supports and trains lower-level technicians, and may serve as a Quality Lead. The role is based in Austin, Texas, and is listed as first shift. Travel is listed as none in the additional information; the preferred qualifications also mention willingness to travel up to 10% as needed.

Requirements

Associate’s degree.
4–7 years of semiconductor or display experience, or comparable industry or military experience.
Specialized expertise within an analytical or scientific area for performing complex work.
Physical ability to stand for extended periods; walk; work in tight spaces; bend, squat, twist, kneel, reach, climb stairs and ladders; lift; distinguish colors; and work around noise that may be difficult for people with noise sensitivity.
Ability to use hand and power tools and drive or operate heavy machinery, including forklifts.
Ability to wear required cleanroom personal protective equipment, which may include coveralls, hoods, booties, safety glasses, gloves, respirators, chemical aprons, and face shields.

Nice To Haves

Demonstrated proficiency in multiple semiconductor manufacturing concepts and processes.
Ability to operate as a senior technical leader and present projects with minimal supervision.
Proven people leadership experience with teams of 5 or more.
Willingness to travel up to 10% to support teams, as needed.
ASSEET BSEET (DeVry, TSTC).

Responsibilities

Use work orders, schematics, wiring diagrams, parts lists, and instructions to build, repair, and/or test electrical, electro-mechanical, vacuum, and pneumatic equipment, assemblies, subassemblies, and components.
Perform electro-mechanical assembly operations, troubleshooting, and repairs.
Receive parts and audit them to ensure all necessary parts are available and free of defects.
Use test fixtures, electronic measurement equipment, leak detectors, and/or vacuum pumps to test assemblies, subassemblies, and components.
Complete required job documentation, including data entry about progress, work expense, and labor details; perform computer programming, repairs, or software installations as needed.
Work with engineering to develop and propose processes and procedures, and provide input on product design and integration.
Train and support lower-level technicians and assist the supervisor in aligning resources for daily production needs.
Serve as a Quality Lead for processes when needed; assist with customer-site quality issues and provide feedback to improve manufacturing processes.