Originally posted 2 October 2026 by the employer.
About the role
This role involves fabricating advanced optical components for semiconductor photolithography machines, ensuring high precision and quality per production schedules.
What you'll do
- Actively monitor and take ownership of optical processing equipment.
- Handle delicate optical components and visually identify any abnormal characteristics.
- Maintain area, tooling, and equipment to 5S area standards.
- Perform assigned work content to support area and factory schedule execution.
- Inspect and create a map of glass surfaces showing all minute defects.
- Clean optical surfaces of all particles and contaminants.
What you'll need
- High school diploma or GED.
- Commitment to task and results orientation.
- Attention to detail to deliver quality results from your processing step.
- Organization of information and materials.
- Ability to read and understand gages and other measuring devices.
- Dexterity to handle optical components with care.
Nice to have
- Associate degree in a vocational trade.
- Previous experience working in a manufacturing facility or vocational certification.
- Prior use of microscopes, calipers, micrometers, coordinate measuring machine (CMM), interferometer.
- Participation in continuous improvement efforts (quality circles, kaizen events).
- Ability to interpret mathematical and geometrical data.
This role has been open 13 days — well below the 51-day median for Hardware Systems Engineering roles.
Hardware Systems Engineering · AI ML Hardware
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Open roles in category
953
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Median days open
51 d
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Median salary
$156k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, and who else is hiring
| Metric | ASML | All employers we track in this specialty (953 roles · 102 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 33 | 953 |
| Open roles in the wider Software, Firmware & Systems family | 61 | 6156 · 145 employers |
| Median days open | 29 d | 51 d (−22 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $156k |
Who's hiring in this category
- Intel Corporation · 68 open roles · median 34 d
- KLA Corporation · 64 open roles · median 44 d
- Teradyne · 56 open roles · median 28 d
- NVIDIA · 51 open roles · median 67 d
- Applied Materials · 49 open roles · median 64 d
- AMD · 47 open roles · median 48 d
How we counted: 953 open Hardware Systems Engineering (AI ML Hardware) roles from 102 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 16 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 Software, Firmware & Systems family row. Figures refresh nightly.
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