Machine and Equipment Operator / Maschinen- und Anlagenbediener:in - Berlin, Germany
Originally posted 23 September 2026 by the employer.
Join our precision manufacturing team producing optical components, assemblies, and systems for ASML lithography systems.
About the role
This role involves operating and maintaining manufacturing equipment for the production of optical components, assemblies, and systems. You will contribute to the creation of key components for ASML lithography systems.
What you'll do
- Perform incoming and outgoing inspections of components and supporting parts.
- Set up, load, and operate EDM, surface grinding, and laser equipment.
- Conduct in-process measurements of workpieces and tools and evaluate data.
- Execute UV bonding processes and crack inspections.
- Document manufacturing results, quality deviations, and production status.
- Perform routine cleaning, maintenance, and parameter adjustments of machines and measuring equipment.
What you'll need
- Completed vocational training of at least three years in a technical or manufacturing-related field.
- Experience in EDM machining, metrology, precision manufacturing, surface grinding, or comparable production environments.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and manufacturing documentation.
- Experience using Microsoft Excel and Word in a production environment.
- Knowledge of ERP systems such as SAP.
- Experience handling solvents and manufacturing materials in a controlled production environment.
- Willingness to work in a shift-based operation.
Skills: incoming/outgoing inspections, operate EDM, surface grinding, laser equipment, in-process measurements, routine cleaning/maintenance
This role has been open 34 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
2488
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Median days open
56 d
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Median salary
$100k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, skills in demand, and who else is hiring
| Metric | ASML | All employers we track in this specialty (2488 roles · 78 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 63 | 2488 |
| Open roles in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family | 316 | 10125 · 107 employers |
| Median days open | 54 d | 56 d (−2 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $100k |
Skills observed across this category: incoming/outgoing inspections, operate EDM, surface grinding, laser equipment, in-process measurements, routine cleaning/maintenance
Who's hiring in this category
- Micron Technology · 358 open roles · median 82 d
- Applied Materials · 262 open roles · median 40 d
- Entegris · 219 open roles · median 46 d
- Lam Research · 110 open roles · median 69 d
- Infineon Technologies · 98 open roles · median 47 d
- Vishay Intertechnology · 65 open roles · median 43 d
How we counted: 2488 open Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering (Manufacturing Equipment) roles from 78 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 27 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.