Apprentice Manufacturing Technician (1st Shift)

Location:
Austin,TX

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Key Responsibilities

Utilizes routine work orders, schematics, wiring diagrams, parts and wire lists, written and/or verbal instructions to build, repair and/or test electrical, electro-mechanical, vacuum, pneumatic assemblies, subassemblies and components.

Performs electro-mechanical assembly operations, troubleshooting and repair. Identifies and corrects errors.

Observes all safety standards. Maintains a secure, safe, clean and healthy work environment. Attends required health and safety training and follows safety and security policies, procedures and practices. Promptly reports accidents, injuries, safety hazards, or emergencies to supervisor or Safety dept. Follows operating instructions, uses protective equipment when required, and uses equipment and materials properly. Actively strives to prevent accidents and injuries.

Utilizes test fixtures, electronic measurement equipment, leak detectors, and/or vacuum pumps to test assemblies, subassemblies and components. Enters data on computer terminal, such as progress, work expense and labor details. May perform computer programming, repair or software installs.

Details finished work. Receives parts and performs audits to ensure all necessary parts are available to perform built, test and repair. Inspects parts for defects. Troubleshoots and improves processes.

Other 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 for some individuals with sensitivity to noise, the use of hand and power tools, and driving oroperating heavy machinery including forklifts.

Additionally, because this position may involve working in a clean room, the use of appropriate Personal Protective Equipment such as coveralls, hoods, booties, safety glasses, gloves, respirators, chemical aprons, and face shields may be required.

This position requires participation in Applied Materials Manufacturing Technician Apprentice program, Registered Apprenticeship with Texas Department of Labor. Apprentices work Full-Time with Overtime as required, and attend community college classes after work.

Functional Knowledge

• Applies basic analytical skills or scientific methods or operational processes to perform straightforward activities

Business Expertise

• Understands how the assigned duties relate to others in the team and how the team integrates with others

Leadership

• Has no supervisory responsibilities

Problem Solving

• Uses standard operating procedures or scientific methods to guide own work and solve standard problems

Impact

• Impacts own work

Interpersonal Skills

• Uses communication skills to exchange information

Selected candidates are required to participate in Applied Materials Manufacturing Technician Apprentice program, Registered Apprenticeship with Texas Department of Labor.

Apprenticeship consists of:

• 3000 hours which includes (2700) On the Job Training/Labor hours and (300) Related Instruction Hours.
• Program is 16months long.
• Employees must attend training after work hours, one class per semester, to complete an Advanced Manufacturing Occupational Skills Award certificate from Austin Community College.
• Industrial Manufacturing Technician, ONET Code: 17-3029.09, RAPIDS Code: 2031HY

Additional Information

Time Type:
Full time

Employee Type:
Assignee / Regular

Travel:
No

Relocation Eligible:
Yes

The salary offered to a selected candidate will be based on multiple factors including location, hire grade, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and with consideration of internal equity of our current team members. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation such as participation in a bonus and a stock award program, as applicable.

For all sales roles, the posted salary range is the Target Total Cash (TTC) range for the role, which is the sum of base salary and target bonus amount at 100% goal achievement.

Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

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