Engineering Technician (EPG)

Applied Materials is the global leader in materials science and engineering solutions that are at the foundation of virtually every new semiconductor chip and advanced display in the world. The equipment that we create and service is essential to advancing AI and accelerating the commercialization of next-generation semiconductor chips. Join us and push the boundaries of materials science and engineering in a company at the foundation of the electronics industry. The work we do together advances the world’s technology.

Location: Tainan,TWN You’ll benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages you to learn, develop, and grow your career as you take on challenges and drive innovative solutions for our customers. We empower our team to push the boundaries of what is possible—while learning every day in a supportive leading global company. Visit our Careers website to learn more.  At Applied Materials, we care about the health and wellbeing of our employees. We’re committed to providing programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth and care for you at work, at home, or wherever you may go. Learn more about our benefits .      As a Manufacturing Technician, you'll work hands-on in a cleanroom environment to build and test our multimillion-dollar display and wafer fabrication equipment that’s behind the technology we use every day. You'll be responsible for building, repairing, and testing various types of equipment--including electrical, electro-mechanical, vacuum, and pneumatic assemblies, subassemblies, and components. You will perform electro-mechanical assembly operations, troubleshooting, and repairs-- and perform audits to ensure necessary parts are available and inspected for defects. Using test fixtures, electronic measurement equipment, leak detectors, and vacuum pumps you'll test assemblies, complete documentation, perform repairs, or install software to continuously improve our processes.

Responsibilities:   Use work orders (including schematics, wiring diagrams, parts lists, and instructions) to build, repair and/or test equipment of various kinds (electrical, electro-mechanical, vacuum, 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/or vacuum pumps to test assemblies, subassemblies and components  Complete required job documentation (data entry) about progress, work expense and labor details; perform computer programming, repair or software installs, as needed  Work closely with engineering on developing and proposing new processes and procedures, and provide input on new product design and integration   Provide training and support to lower-level technicians; assist supervisor in aligning resources for daily production needs  Serve as a Quality Lead for processes, as needed; assist with quality issues at customer sites and provide feedback to improve manufacturing processes  Minimum Qualifications: An Associate’s degree  4–7 years of semiconductor or display experience, or comparable industry or military experience Specialized expertise within an analytical/scientific area for performing complex work  Preferred Qualifications: Demonstrated proficiency in multiple semiconductor manufacturing concepts and processes Ability to operate as a senior technical leader and present projects with minimal supervision Proven and capable people leadership (of teams 5+) Willingness to travel (up to 10%) to support teams, as needed ASSEET BSEET (DeVry, TSTC)   Physical Requirements:   This is a physically demanding position that often requires standing for extended periods of time, walking, working in tight spaces, bending, squatting, twisting,