Manufacturing Technician
Job Description
- Utilize routine work orders, schematics, wiring diagrams, parts, and instructions to build, repair, and test electrical, electro-mechanical, vacuum, and pneumatic assemblies, subassemblies, and components.
- Perform electro-mechanical assembly operations, troubleshooting, and repair.
- Observe all safety standards, maintain a secure, safe, clean, and healthy work environment, and follow safety policies and procedures.
- Utilize test fixtures, electronic measurement equipment, leak detectors, and/or vacuum pumps to test assemblies, subassemblies, and components.
- Enter data on computer terminals for progress, work expense, and labor details.
- Detail finished work, receive and audit parts to ensure availability, inspect parts for defects, and troubleshoot/improve processes.
- Ability to stand for extended periods, walk, work in tight spaces, bend, squat, twist, kneel, reach, climb stairs and ladders, lift, and distinguish between colors.
- Ability to work in an environment with noise, use hand and power tools, and operate heavy machinery including forklifts.
- Willingness to use appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as coveralls, hoods, booties, safety glasses, gloves, respirators, chemical aprons, and face shields in a clean room.
- Developed analytical skills and application of scientific methods to perform a variety of activities.
- Supportive work culture that encourages learning, development, and career growth.
- Programs and support for personal and professional growth and wellbeing.
- Competitive and comprehensive total rewards program (Compensation & Benefits).
- Employee Assistance Program, meditation, family support resources, and travel insurance (Wellness).
- Free career development and mentoring programs, as well as technical and professional courses (Development & Training).
- Worldwide "Giving" program that encourages employees to donate and volunteer, with contributions matched by the Applied Materials Foundation.
Who We Are
Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips – the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world – like AI and IoT. If you want to push the boundaries of materials science and engineering to create next generation technology, join us to deliver material innovation that changes the world.
What We Offer
You’ll benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages you to learn, develop, and grow your career as you take on challenges and drive innovative solutions for our customers. We empower our team to push the boundaries of what is possible—while learning every day in a supportive leading global company. Visit our Careers website to learn more.
At Applied Materials, we care about the health and wellbeing of our employees. We’re committed to providing programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth and care for you at work, at home, or wherever you may go. Learn more about our benefits.
Key Responsibilities
Utilizes routine work orders, schematics, wiring diagrams, parts and wire lists, written and/or verbal instructions to build, repair and/or test electrical, electro-mechanical, vacuum, pneumatic assemblies, subassemblies and components.
Performs electro-mechanical assembly operations, troubleshooting and repair. Identifies and corrects errors.
Observes all safety standards. Maintains a secure, safe, clean and healthy work environment. Attends required health and safety training and follows safety and security policies, procedures and practices. Promptly reports accidents, injuries, safety hazards, or emergencies to supervisor or Safety dept. Follows operating instructions, uses protective equipment when required, and uses equipment and materials properly. Actively strives to prevent accidents and injuries.
Utilizes test fixtures, electronic measurement equipment, leak detectors, and/or vacuum pumps to test assemblies, subassemblies and components. Enters data on computer terminal, such as progress, work expense and labor details. May perform computer programming, repair or software
Details finished work. Receives parts and performs audits to ensure all necessary parts are available to perform built, test and repair. Inspects parts for defects. Troubleshoots and improves processes.
Other Requirements: This is a physically demanding position that often requires standing for extended periods of time, walking, working in tight spaces, bending, squatting, twisting, kneeling, reaching, climbing stairs and ladders, lifting, the ability to distinguish between colors, the ability to work in an environment with noise that may be difficult for some individuals with sensitivity to noise, the use of hand and power tools, and driving or operating heavy machinery including forklifts.
Additionally, because this position may involve working in a clean room, the use of appropriate Personal Protective Equipment such as coveralls, hoods, booties, safety glasses, gloves, respirators, chemical aprons, and face shields may be required.
Functional Knowledge
- Has developed analytical skills and application of scientific methods to perform a variety of activities
Business Expertise
- Has good understanding of how the team integrates with others
Leadership
- Has no supervisory responsibilities
Problem Solving
- Recognizes and solves typical problems that can occur in own work area without supervisory approval; evaluates and selects solutions from established operating procedures and/or scientific methods
Impact
- Impacts the quality of own work
Interpersonal Skills
- Uses communication skills to exchange of information
Additional Information
Time Type: Full time
Employee Type: Assignee / Regular
Travel: No
Relocation Eligible: No
Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
