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Applied Materials

CW-Engineering Technician II - (T2) 2nd Shift - Austin, TX, United States

Applied Materials Austin, TX, United States 12 days ago
Manufacturing & Equipment Engineering

$22 - $29 USD hourly

Originally posted 29 September 2026 by the employer.

About the role

This role involves performing routine to moderately complex electro-mechanical technical functions and activities for semiconductor equipment.

What you'll do

  • Perform routine to moderately complex electro-mechanical technical functions and activities such as design, test, checkout, fabrication, modification, troubleshooting and assembly of electronics and electro-mechanical systems.
  • Test and troubleshoot system level and component level problems in electrical and mechanical systems and sub-systems.
  • Work from schematics, diagrams, written and verbal descriptions, layouts or plans to perform routine testing and troubleshooting.
  • Compile logbooks and test procedures documentation.
  • Perform mechanical, electrical, pneumatic & vacuum and process testing on AMAT platforms to Engineering and Manufacturing documentation and specifications.
  • Maintain a secure, safe, clean and healthy work environment, observing all safety standards.

What you'll need

  • Developed analytical skills and application of scientific methods.
  • Ability to perform a variety of activities including design, test, checkout, fabrication, modification, troubleshooting and assembly.
  • Experience with testing and troubleshooting system level and component level problems in electrical and mechanical systems and sub-systems.
  • Ability to work from schematics, diagrams, written and verbal descriptions, layouts or plans.
  • Experience compiling logbooks and test procedures documentation.
  • Ability to perform mechanical, electrical, pneumatic & vacuum and process testing on AMAT platforms.
  • 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, the use of hand and power tools, and driving or operating heavy machinery including forklifts.
  • Ability to use appropriate Personal Protective Equipment such as coveralls, hoods, booties, safety glasses, gloves, respirators, chemical aprons, and face shields when working in a clean room.
Market context

This role has been open 11 days — well below the 53-day median for Semiconductor Equipment Engineering roles.

Semiconductor Equipment Engineering · Manufacturing Equipment

Open roles in category
3768
Median days open
53 d
Median salary
$126k
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How Applied Materials compares in Semiconductor Equipment Engineering hiring
Metric Applied Materials All employers we track in this specialty (3768 roles · 83 employers)
Open roles in this specialty 612 3768
Open roles in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family 1088 9739 · 108 employers
Median days open 54 d 53 d (+1 d vs this employer)
Median salary (USD postings) — $126k

Who's hiring in this category

  • Applied Materials (this employer) · 622 open roles · median 53 d
  • Lam Research · 545 open roles · median 43 d
  • Micron Technology · 270 open roles · median 44 d
  • KLA Corporation · 253 open roles · median 67 d
  • ASML · 199 open roles · median 64 d
  • ASM International · 163 open roles · median 78 d

How we counted: 3768 open Semiconductor Equipment Engineering (Manufacturing Equipment) roles from 83 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 10 Oct 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there — it is counted in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family row. Figures refresh nightly.

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Austin, TX, United States
On-site
$22 - $29 USD hourly
12 days ago

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