Manufacturing Technician

Applied Materials

Austin, TXFresher2h agovia LinkedIn

Posted 13 Nov 2026, 19:19 ET

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Who can apply
New grads and up to 1 year · Diploma
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TroubleshootingOperationsAuditing
Work
On-site in Austin
Pay
Not stated by the employer.
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About the Role

As a Manufacturing Technician at Applied Materials, you will work hands-on in a cleanroom environment to build and test display and wafer fabrication equipment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Use work orders (including schematics, wiring diagrams, parts lists, and instructions) to build, repair, and/or test equipment such as electrical, electro-mechanical, vacuum, and pneumatic assemblies, subassemblies, and components.
  • Perform electro-mechanical assembly operations, troubleshooting, and repairs, following procedures learned during training.
  • Perform audits to ensure necessary parts are available and inspect parts for defects.
  • Use test fixtures, electronic measurement equipment, leak detectors, and vacuum pumps to test assemblies.
  • Complete required job documentation, including data entry for progress, work expense, and labor details.
  • Perform computer programming, repair, or software installs as needed to continuously improve processes.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • Basic skills in an analytical or scientific method or operational process.
  • Ability to follow standard operating procedures (written and verbal).
  • Knowledge of basic hand tools.
  • Technical education, certifications, or trainings are preferred.
  • Experience working within standard operating procedures and/or scientific methods, and adherence to quality guidelines is preferred.
  • ASSEET is preferred.
  • BSEET (DeVry, TSTC) is preferred.

Qualifications

  • A high school or technical diploma, technical degree, certificate, or equivalent.
  • Up to 1 year of semiconductor or display experience, or comparable industry or military experience is preferred.

Physical Requirements

This role is physically demanding and may require:

  • Standing for extended periods.
  • Walking.
  • Working in tight spaces.
  • Bending, squatting, twisting, kneeling, reaching, climbing stairs and ladders.
  • Lifting.
  • Ability to distinguish between colors.
  • Working in a noisy environment.
  • Use of hand and power tools.
  • Driving or operating heavy machinery including forklifts.
  • Use of appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in a cleanroom environment, such as coveralls, hoods, booties, safety glasses, gloves, respirators, chemical aprons, and face shields.

Salary

$18.00 - $24.80

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