Manufacturing Technician IV- 1st Shift - (T4)
$28 - $37 USD hourly
Originally posted 30 October 2026 by the employer.
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.
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 a wide variety of electro-mechanical assembly operations, troubleshooting, and repairs.
- Receive parts and perform audits to ensure all necessary parts are available and free of defects.
- Use test fixtures, electronic measurement equipment, leak detectors, and vacuum pumps to test assemblies, subassemblies, and components.
- Complete required job documentation regarding progress, work expense, and labor details, and perform computer programming, repairs, or software installations as needed.
- Work closely with engineering on developing and proposing new processes and procedures, and provide input on new product design and integration.
What you'll need
- An Associate’s degree.
- 4–7 years of semiconductor or display experience, or comparable industry or military experience.
- Specialized expertise within an analytical or scientific area for performing complex work.
Nice to have
- Demonstrated proficiency in multiple semiconductor manufacturing concepts and processes.
- Ability to operate as a senior technical leader and present projects with minimal supervision.
- People leadership experience with teams of 5 or more.
- Willingness to travel up to 10% to support teams as needed.
- ASSEET or BSEET degree.
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This role has been open 0 days — well below the 56-day median for Semiconductor Equipment Engineering roles.
Semiconductor Equipment Engineering · Manufacturing Equipment
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Open roles in category
3939
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Median days open
56 d
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Category median salary (all employers)
$126k
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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 (3939 roles · 84 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 661 | 3939 |
| Open roles in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family | 1174 | 10156 · 105 employers |
| Median days open | 55 d | 56 d (−1 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $126k |
Who's hiring in this category
- Applied Materials (this employer) · 655 open roles · median 57 d
- Lam Research · 578 open roles · median 38 d
- KLA Corporation · 318 open roles · median 59 d
- Micron Technology · 255 open roles · median 52 d
- ASML · 184 open roles · median 79 d
- ASM International · 156 open roles · median 79 d
How we counted: 3939 open Semiconductor Equipment Engineering (Manufacturing Equipment) roles from 84 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 30 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.