$20 - $28 USD hourly
Originally posted 4 August 2026 by the employer. Relisted by the employer on 14 October 2026.
About the role
As a Manufacturing Technician, you will work hands-on in a cleanroom environment to build and test display and wafer fabrication equipment.
What you'll do
- Use work orders, schematics, wiring diagrams, parts lists, and instructions to build, repair, and test electrical, electro-mechanical, vacuum, and pneumatic assemblies, subassemblies, and components.
- Perform electro-mechanical assembly operations, troubleshooting, and repairs under moderate supervision.
- Receive parts, perform audits to ensure all necessary parts are available, inspect parts for defects, and troubleshoot processes.
- Test assemblies, subassemblies, and components using test fixtures, electronic measurement equipment, leak detectors, and vacuum pumps.
- Complete required job documentation for progress, work expenses, and labor details, and perform computer programming, repairs, or software installs 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.
- BSEET (DeVry, TSTC).
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This role has been open 90 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
2460
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Median days open
54 d
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Category median salary (all employers)
$100k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, and who else is hiring
| Metric | Applied Materials | All employers we track in this specialty (2460 roles · 78 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 253 | 2460 |
| Open roles in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family | 1166 | 10049 · 104 employers |
| Median days open | 41 d | 54 d (−13 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $100k |
Who's hiring in this category
- Micron Technology · 326 open roles · median 69 d
- Applied Materials (this employer) · 253 open roles · median 44 d
- Entegris · 214 open roles · median 52 d
- Lam Research · 109 open roles · median 73 d
- Infineon Technologies · 101 open roles · median 42 d
- onsemi · 65 open roles · median 73 d
How we counted: 2460 open Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering (Manufacturing Equipment) roles from 78 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 2 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.