Manufacturing Technician III (2nd Shift)

About the role

Applied Materials builds and services equipment for semiconductor chips and advanced displays. As a Manufacturing Technician III on the second shift, you will work hands-on in a cleanroom environment to build, repair and test equipment such as electrical, electro-mechanical, vacuum and pneumatic assemblies, subassemblies and components. The position is full-time, based in Billerica, MA.

Key responsibilities

• Build, repair, integrate and test equipment assemblies using work orders, engineering drawings, schematics, wiring diagrams, parts lists, BOMs and work instructions.
• Assemble and install plumbing skid systems, including tubing, piping, valves, regulators, fittings, filters, gauges and other fluid delivery components.
• Perform junction box and control enclosure wiring, including device installation, wire termination, cable routing and labeling.
• Build and integrate complex electro-mechanical modules, including wiring between subsystems, cable harness installation and point-to-point wiring.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, mechanical drawings, P&IDs and assembly documentation.
• Perform electro-mechanical assembly operations, troubleshooting and repairs, and audit incoming parts for availability and defects.
• Test assemblies with test fixtures, electronic measurement equipment, leak detectors and vacuum pumps, and complete job documentation.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, vacuum and fluid delivery systems, and perform computer programming, repairs or software installs as needed.
• Work independently with minimal supervision and support junior colleagues.

Required profile

• Associate's degree.
• 2-4 years of semiconductor or display experience, or comparable industry or military experience.
• Related technical training and certifications.
• Ability to work in a cleanroom, including wearing personal protective equipment such as coveralls, hoods, booties, safety glasses, gloves, respirators, chemical aprons and face shields.
• Physical demands include prolonged standing, walking, working in tight spaces, lifting, climbing stairs and ladders, and operating hand and power tools and heavy machinery such as forklifts.

Preferred qualifications

• Solid analytical skills and problem-solving using established procedures or scientific methods.
• Ability to act as a peer leader and trainer.
• Proficiency in semiconductor manufacturing concepts and processes.
• Certification in ASEET or BSEET (DeVry, TSTC).

What we offer

• Pay of $23.00 - $31.40.
• A comprehensive benefits package, with possible eligibility for a bonus and stock award program.