Manufacturing Engineer II: Lean Process Improvement

Applied Materials; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 79,000 - 108,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Materials in Austin, TX is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to develop and maintain methods, operating sequences, and processes for fabrication of parts, components, subassemblies, and final assemblies. You will collaborate with other engineering functions to coordinate product improvements and cost reductions.

The role emphasizes lean principles, automation, and continuous improvement, with testing procedures to ensure quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 2–4 years of related experience preferred.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills are valued.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain all methods, operating sequences, and processes for fabrication of parts and assemblies.
• Coordinate with engineering to release product improvements and new products.
• Use DFx principles to estimate and reduce manufacturing costs and improve quality.
• Determine time standards and recommend tooling and process requirements.
• Develop and use test procedures and evaluate results; identify root causes and corrective actions.

Skills

Manufacturing engineering

Lean principles

Process improvement

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Applied Materials in Austin, TX is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to develop and maintain methods, operating sequences, and processes for fabrication of parts, components, subassemblies, and final assemblies. You will collaborate with other engineering functions to coordinate product improvements and cost reductions.

The role emphasizes lean principles, automation, and continuous improvement, with testing procedures to ensure quality.