$20 - $28 USD hourly
Originally posted 10 September 2026 by the employer.
About the role
This role involves working hands-on in a cleanroom environment to build, repair, and test display and wafer fabrication equipment, including electrical, electro-mechanical, vacuum, and pneumatic assemblies.
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 verify part availability, inspect parts for defects, and troubleshoot processes. - Operate test fixtures, electronic measurement equipment, leak detectors, and vacuum pumps to evaluate assemblies and subassemblies. - Complete documentation and data entry covering progress, work expense, and labor details, and perform computer programming, repairs, or software installations as required.
What you'll need
- 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
- Associate’s degree or technical education, certifications, or trainings. - ASSEET. - BSEET (DeVry, TSTC).
This role has been open 44 days — well below the 54-day median for Semiconductor Equipment Engineering roles.
Semiconductor Equipment Engineering · Manufacturing Equipment
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Open roles in category
3894
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Median days open
54 d
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Median salary
$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 (3894 roles · 84 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 619 | 3894 |
| Open roles in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family | 1123 | 10039 · 106 employers |
| Median days open | 54 d | 54 d (same as this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $126k |
Who's hiring in this category
- Applied Materials (this employer) · 637 open roles · median 54 d
- Lam Research · 571 open roles · median 39 d
- KLA Corporation · 288 open roles · median 66 d
- Micron Technology · 278 open roles · median 47 d
- ASML · 186 open roles · median 74 d
- ASM International · 156 open roles · median 82 d
How we counted: 3894 open Semiconductor Equipment Engineering (Manufacturing Equipment) roles from 84 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 24 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.