Manufacturing Technician I (T1)

**Who We Are** Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips – the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world – like AI and IoT. If you want to push the boundaries of materials science and engineering to create next generation technology, join us to deliver material innovation that changes the world. **What We Offer** Salary: $18.00 - $24.80 Location: Benicia,CA 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](https://hrportal.ehr.com/applied/). 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. **Role 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) - Work under supervision, and follow procedures you learned during your training, to perform electro-mechanical assembly operations, troubleshooting and repairs - Perform audits to ensure all necessary parts are available; inspect parts for defects; troubleshoot and improve processes - 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 **Minimum Qualifications:** - A high school or technical diploma, technical degree, certificate or equivalent - Basic skills in an analytical or scientific method or operational process - Ability to follow standard operation procedures (written and verbal) - Knowledge of basic hand tools **Preferred Qualifications:** - Up to 1 year of semiconductor or display experience, or comparable industry or military experience - A technical education, certifications, or trainings - Experience working within standard operating procedures and/or scientific methods and adhere to quality guidelines - 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, kneeling, reaching, climbing stairs and ladders, lifting, the ability to distinguish between colors, the ability to work in an environment with noise that may be difficult fo…