2nd Shift Manufacturing Technician

Applied Materials, Inc.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Materials, Inc. in Singapore is seeking a Manufacturing Technician to build, repair and test advanced equipment in a cleanroom environment. You will handle electro‑mechanical assemblies, perform troubleshooting, and document progress to ensure quality.

Responsibilities include following detailed work orders, inspecting parts, performing audits, and using test fixtures and measurement tools to verify performance. A safety‑first mindset is essential in this fast‑paced semiconductor setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• 1–2 years semiconductor or display experience.
• Ability to follow standard operation procedures (SOPs).
• Knowledge of basic hand tools.
• Knowledge of basic electrical & electronic.

Responsibilities

• Build, repair and test equipment including electrical, electro‑mechanical, vacuum and pneumatic assemblies.
• Perform electro‑mechanical assembly operations, troubleshooting and repairs under supervision.
• Receive parts, inspect for defects, and improve processes.
• Use test fixtures, measurement equipment, leak detectors and vacuum pumps to test assemblies.

Skills

Hand tools

Electrical skills

Electro-mechanical assembly

Troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree / technical education

Tools

Test fixtures

Leak detectors

Vacuum pumps

Electronic measurement equipment

Job description

Who We Are

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.

What We Offer

• Location: Singapore,SGP
• 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.
• 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.

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 moderate supervision to perform electro‑mechanical assembly operations, troubleshooting and repairs
• Receive parts and 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, if needed

Minimum Qualifications:

• A high school diploma
• 1–2 years of semiconductor or display experience, or comparable industry or military experience
• Ability to follow standard operation procedures (written and verbal)
• Knowledge of basic hand tools
• Knowledge of basic electrical & electronic

Preferred Qualifications:

• An Associate’s degree or technical education, certifications or trainings
• A willingness to expand your skills within an analytical/scientific method or operational process
• Solid analytical skills, and an ability to problem-solve using established operating procedures or scientific methods
• 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 for some individuals with sensitivity to noise, the use of hand and power tools, and driving or operating 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.

Additional Information

• Time Type: Full time
• Employee Type: Assignee / Regular
• Travel: No
• Relocation Eligible: No
• 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.