Manufacturing Technician II -- (T2) 2nd Shift - Austin, TX, United States
$20 - $28 USD yearly
Originally posted 6 May 2026 by the employer. Relisted by the employer on 21 October 2026.
About the role
As a Manufacturing Technician, you will work hands-on in a cleanroom environment to build, repair, and test display and wafer fabrication equipment. This includes electrical, electro-mechanical, vacuum, and pneumatic assemblies, subassemblies, and components.
What you'll do
- Use work orders, schematics, wiring diagrams, parts lists, and instructions to build, repair, and test equipment and assemblies. - Perform electro-mechanical assembly operations, troubleshooting, and repairs under moderate supervision. - Receive and audit parts for defect inspection, verify availability, and support process improvements. - Operate test fixtures, electronic measurement equipment, leak detectors, and vacuum pumps to test assemblies and components. - Complete job documentation for progress, work expenses, and labor details, and execute software installations or computer repairs as needed.
What you'll need
- A high school diploma. - 1–2 years of semiconductor or display experience, or comparable industry or military experience. - Ability to follow written and verbal standard operation procedures. - Knowledge of basic hand tools.
Nice to have
- An Associate’s degree or technical education, certifications, or trainings. - ASSEET or BSEET. - Willingness to expand skills within an analytical/scientific method or operational process. - Analytical and problem-solving skills using established operating procedures or scientific methods.
Skills: cleanroom environment, build and test equipment, electrical assemblies, electro-mechanical assembly, troubleshooting, process improvement
This role has been open 171 days — well above the 54-day median for Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering roles.
Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering · Manufacturing Equipment
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Open roles in category
2487
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Median days open
54 d
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Median salary
$99k
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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 (2487 roles · 78 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 259 | 2487 |
| Open roles in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family | 1123 | 10039 · 106 employers |
| Median days open | 38 d | 54 d (−16 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $99k |
Skills observed across this category: cleanroom environment, build and test equipment, electrical assemblies, electro-mechanical assembly, troubleshooting, process improvement
Who's hiring in this category
- Micron Technology · 364 open roles · median 80 d
- Applied Materials (this employer) · 259 open roles · median 38 d
- Entegris · 217 open roles · median 44 d
- Lam Research · 112 open roles · median 66 d
- Infineon Technologies · 99 open roles · median 47 d
- ASML · 67 open roles · median 52 d
How we counted: 2487 open Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering (Manufacturing Equipment) roles from 78 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 25 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.