2026 Entry Level Equipment Technician - Metrology, Day Shift

Texas Instruments

Richardson (TX)

On-site

USD 48,000 - 56,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Texas Instruments is seeking an entry-level Equipment Technician in Metrology for a day shift in Richardson, TX. You will support preventative maintenance, repairs, upgrades, and installations, collaborating with engineering and manufacturing to resolve issues efficiently.

The role requires a 12-hour compressed work schedule with some weekend shifts and holidays, plus a technical certificate or associate degree in a relevant field and hands-on maintenance experience.

Qualifications

18 years of age or older
Ability to work 12 hour compressed work schedule
Flexible to work day or night shift that will include one weekend shift and holidays
Technical Certificate or Associates Degree in Electrical/Electronic Technology, Mechatronics, Manufacturing Technology, Automated Manufacturing, Industrial Automation, Robotics, Industrial Systems and Controls, Electromechanical Technology, or related field
3 years of hands‑on technical maintenance work experience
Self‑driven with ability to identify and resolve issues to improve equipment performance
Good troubleshooting skills on electrical/mechanical systems
Excellent organizational, teaming and troubleshooting skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrated strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem solving skills
Ability to work in teams and collaborate effectively with people in different functions
Ability to take the initiative and drive for results
Strong time management skills that enable on‑time project delivery
Ability to work effectively in an interrupt‑driven, fast‑paced and rapidly changing environment
Demonstrated ability to build strong, influential relationship

Responsibilities

Improve system performance to achieve process requirements and eliminate repetitive downs
Monitor and analyze all related data to improve and maintain tool performance and address all tool related issues
Coordinate supplier service and repairs where needed
Prepare the technical report and summary findings and recommending solutions to technical problems

Skills

Troubleshooting

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Associates Degree in Electrical/Electronic Technology

Mechatronics certificate

Industrial Automation

Job description

2026 Entry Level Equipment Technician - Metrology, Day Shift

Job Description

Change the world. Love your job.:
Texas Instruments is looking for an Equipment Technician to join our team. In this role, you will perform preventative maintenance, equipment repairs, equipment improvements, equipment upgrades, and equipment installation. You will interface and communicate with engineering and manufacturing groups across the fab to ensure all issues are solved appropriately and efficiently.
Responsibilities include:

Improve system performance to achieve process requirements and eliminate repetitive downs
Monitor and analyze all related data to improve and maintain tool performance and address all tool related issues
Coordinate supplier service and repairs where needed
Prepare the technical report and summary findings and recommending solutions to technical problems

Qualifications

18 years of age or older

Ability to work 12 hour compressed work schedule

Flexible to work day or night shift that will include one weekend shift and holidays

One of the following:

Technical Certificate or Associates Degree in Electrical/Electronic Technology, Mechatronics, Manufacturing Technology, Automated Manufacturing, Industrial Automation, Robotics, Industrial Systems and Controls, Electromechanical Technology, or related field

3 years of hands‑on technical maintenance work experience

Preferred qualifications:

Self‑driven with ability to identify and resolve issues to improve equipment performance
Good troubleshooting skills on electrical/mechanical systems
Excellent organizational, teaming and troubleshooting skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrated strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem solving skills
Ability to work in teams and collaborate effectively with people in different functions
Ability to take the initiative and drive for results
Strong time management skills that enable on‑time project delivery
Ability to work effectively in an interrupt‑driven, fast‑paced and rapidly changing environment
Demonstrated ability to build strong, influential relationship

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About Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments Incorporated (Nasdaq: TXN) is a global semiconductor company that designs, manufactures and sells analog and embedded processing chips for markets such as industrial, automotive, data center, personal electronics and communications equipment. At our core, we have a passion to create a better world by making electronics more affordable through semiconductors. This passion is alive today as each generation of innovation builds upon the last to make our technology more reliable, more affordable and lower power, making it possible for semiconductors to go into electronics everywhere. Learn moreatTI.com .

Texas Instruments is an equal opportunity employer and supports a diverse, inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, disability, genetic information, national origin, gender, gender identity and expression, age, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

TI does not make recruiting or hiring decisions based on citizenship, immigration status or national origin. However, if TI determines that information access or export control restrictions based upon applicable laws and regulations would prohibit you from working in this position without first obtaining an export license, TI expressly reserves the right not to seek such a license for you and either offer you a different position that does not require an export license or decline to move forward with your employment.

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