About the Role
Applied Materials is the global leader in materials science and engineering solutions, providing essential equipment for advancing AI and next-generation semiconductor chips. Join us to push the boundaries of materials science and engineering in a company at the foundation of the electronics industry.
Responsibilities
- Performs routine to moderately complex electro-mechanical technical functions including design, test, checkout, fabrication, modification, troubleshooting, and assembly of electronics and electro-mechanical systems, experimental design circuitry, prototype models, specialized test equipment, tools, and test fixtures.
- Tests and troubleshoots system-level and component-level problems in electrical and mechanical systems and sub-systems.
- Performs new system and NPI installations and field upgrades.
- Works from schematics, diagrams, written and verbal descriptions, layouts, or plans to perform routine testing and troubleshooting.
- Compiles logbooks and test procedures documentation.
- Performs mechanical, electrical, pneumatic & vacuum, and process testing on AMAT platforms to Engineering and Manufacturing documentation and specifications.
- Observes all safety standards and 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 department.
- Follows operating instructions, uses protective equipment when required, and uses equipment and materials properly.
- Actively strives to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Becomes familiar with current manufacturing and/or engineering processes and stays informed of any changes in procedures.
- Assists in the correction of problems.
- Performs rework as a result of testing.
- Generates Quality Notifications.
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.
- Use of appropriate Personal Protective Equipment such as coveralls, hoods, booties, safety glasses, gloves, respirators, chemical aprons, and face shields may be required for clean room work.
- Has developed analytical skills and application of scientific methods to perform a variety of activities.
- Has a good understanding of how the team integrates with others.
- 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.
- Uses communication skills to exchange information.
Skills
- Design
- Test
- Checkout
- Fabrication
- Modification
- Troubleshooting
- Assembly
- Mechanical testing
- Electrical testing
- Pneumatic testing
- Vacuum testing
- Process testing
- Schematics interpretation
- Diagram interpretation
- Written communication
- Verbal communication
- Documentation
- Safety standards
- Tool usage (hand and power)
- Heavy machinery operation
- Forklift operation
- Analytical skills
- Scientific methods application
- Problem-solving
- Communication skills
Location
- Austin, TX
Work Type
- Full time
- Assignee / Regular
Experience Level
- No supervisory responsibilities
Salary/Compensations
- $21.50 - $29.20
Benefits
- Supportive work culture that encourages learning, development, and career growth.
- Empowerment to push boundaries and learn every day.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- Potential eligibility for other forms of compensation such as participation in a bonus and a stock award program.
About the Company
- Applied Materials is the global leader in materials science and engineering solutions.
- The equipment created and serviced is essential to advancing AI and accelerating the commercialization of next-generation semiconductor chips.
- The work advances the world’s technology.
Equal Opportunity
- 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.
- Applied endeavors to make our careers site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us via e-mail at Accommodations_Program@amat.com, or by calling our HR Direct Help Line at 877-612-7547, option 1, and following the prompts to speak to an HR Advisor. This contact is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
