$25 - $35 USD hourly
Originally posted 6 November 2026 by the employer.
About the role
Applied Materials is hiring an Engineering Technician II - (T2) 1st Shift to perform moderately complex electro-mechanical technical functions including testing, troubleshooting, fabrication, and assembly. This role supports electronics and electro-mechanical systems across AMAT platforms to engineering and manufacturing specifications.
What you'll do
- Perform electro-mechanical assembly, fabrication, modification, checkout, and troubleshooting on electronic systems, experimental design circuitry, prototype models, and test fixtures.
- Test and troubleshoot system-level and component-level issues in electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and vacuum sub-systems.
- Work from schematics, diagrams, layouts, plans, and written or verbal descriptions to execute testing procedures.
- Perform rework, assist in determining remedies for malfunctions, and generate Quality Notifications.
- Maintain logbooks and test documentation, and assist in revising and implementing department procedures.
- Follow safety standards and operating procedures while working with hand tools, power tools, and clean room personal protective equipment.
What you'll need
- Proficiency in electro-mechanical testing, troubleshooting, and assembly techniques.
- Ability to read and work from schematics, engineering diagrams, layouts, and test specifications.
- Experience diagnosing electrical and mechanical systems and sub-systems down to component levels.
- Ability to meet physical requirements including standing for extended periods, working in tight spaces, lifting, climbing stairs and ladders, using hand and power tools, and wearing clean room personal protective equipment.
Skills: electro-mechanical, assembly, troubleshooting, schematics, test fixtures
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This role has been open 0 days — well below the 56-day median for Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering roles.
Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering · Manufacturing Equipment
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Open roles in category
2409
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Median days open
56 d
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Category median salary (all employers)
$100k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, skills in demand, and who else is hiring
| Metric | Applied Materials | All employers we track in this specialty (2409 roles · 78 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 255 | 2409 |
| Open roles in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family | 1155 | 10090 · 117 employers |
| Median days open | 39 d | 56 d (−17 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $100k |
Skills observed across this category: electro-mechanical, assembly, troubleshooting, schematics, test fixtures
Who's hiring in this category
- Micron Technology · 320 open roles · median 73 d
- Applied Materials (this employer) · 260 open roles · median 42 d
- Entegris · 203 open roles · median 55 d
- Lam Research · 105 open roles · median 77 d
- Infineon Technologies · 97 open roles · median 43 d
- ASML · 69 open roles · median 58 d
How we counted: 2409 open Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering (Manufacturing Equipment) roles from 78 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 6 Nov 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.