Manufacturing Technician III- MRRT/MRB
$23 - $31 USD hourly
Originally posted 29 October 2026 by the employer.
About the role
The Manufacturing Technician III- MRRT/MRB acts as the day-to-day owner of nonconforming material flow across factory operations. In this role, you will lead daily Material Review Routing Team (MRRT) reviews, drive Material Review Board (MRB) dispositions, and execute hands-on inspection of parts and assemblies used in wafer fabrication and display equipment.
What you'll do
- Lead daily MRRT reviews to triage and prioritize quality notifications (QNs), DMRs, and manufacturing excursions.
- Prepare nonconforming material for MRB and drive timely disposition with engineering, supplier quality, and operations.
- Drive containment actions, including stock purges, to prevent defect escapes into production.
- Inspect purchased parts, materials, components, and assemblies against drawings and specifications using precision measuring tools, gauges, test fixtures, electronic measurement equipment, and leak detectors.
- Perform receiving and part audits to confirm availability and conformance while documenting defects accurately.
- Monitor DMR aging, backlog, and cycle time, escalating overdue corrective actions to issue owners.
What you'll need
- Technical diploma or associate degree in electronics, mechanical, manufacturing, or a related field (or equivalent military experience).
- 2–4 years of quality, inspection, or manufacturing experience in semiconductor, display, or a comparable industry.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
- Hands-on experience using precision measuring tools, gauges, and basic hand tools.
- Ability to follow standard operating procedures and document work accurately.
Nice to have
- Experience with Gas Panels Business Unit Operations.
- Associate degree in Electronics Engineering Technology (AS EET) or a related field.
- Experience with MRB, DMR/QN, or nonconforming material processes.
- Experience with basic data analysis.
Skills: MRB, MRRT, nonconforming material, inspection, DMR
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This role has been open 0 days — well below the 55-day median for Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering roles.
Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering · Manufacturing Equipment
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Open roles in category
2534
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Median days open
55 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 (2534 roles · 79 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 263 | 2534 |
| Open roles in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family | 1167 | 10297 · 105 employers |
| Median days open | 37 d | 55 d (−18 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $100k |
Skills observed across this category: MRB, MRRT, nonconforming material, inspection, DMR
Who's hiring in this category
- Micron Technology · 359 open roles · median 77 d
- Applied Materials (this employer) · 258 open roles · median 39 d
- Entegris · 210 open roles · median 48 d
- Lam Research · 108 open roles · median 71 d
- Infineon Technologies · 96 open roles · median 44 d
- ASML · 66 open roles · median 51 d
How we counted: 2534 open Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering (Manufacturing Equipment) roles from 79 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 29 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.