Quality Control IV

Applied Materials, Inc.; Billerica (MA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus program

Stock awards

Job summary

Applied Materials in Massachusetts is seeking an Inspection Technician to perform inspection of purchased parts, materials, components, and equipment, ensuring conformance to drawings and specifications.

You will lead cross-functional teams to resolve quality issues, mentor peers, and document results with detailed test reports. Develop advanced measurement skills using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and CMM tools in a supportive global company.

Qualifications

• Experience inspecting parts, materials, or components.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications.
• Familiarity with measurement tools and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Performs inspection of purchased parts, materials, components, and/or equipment.
• Confirms accuracy and develops inspection methods for manufactured parts.
• Conducts final inspections of finished goods prior to shipment.
• Leads cross-functional teams to resolve quality issues.
• Documents results with detailed test reports and quality problem reports.
• Applies statistical methods and uses CMMs and precision tooling for audits.

Skills

Inspection

Quality control

Root cause analysis

Cross-functional team collaboration

Statistical methods

Tools

CMM

Calipers

Micrometers

Gauges

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

Salary: $27.50 - $37.40

Location: Billerica,MA

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.

Key Responsibilities

• Performs inspection of purchased parts, materials, components, and/or equipment.
• Confirm accuracy and develop inspection methods of manufactured parts.
• Conduct final inspections of finished goods prior to shipment.
• Assists in determining methods, sequences, and procedures used for inspection.
• And will perform all levels of inspections.
• Utilizes drawings, specifications, industry standards, and sketches, adapting inspection measuring devices, test equipment such as calipers, micrometers, gauges, and CMM tools where applicable and procedures when necessary.
• Read and interpret intermediate technical drawings and specification requirements.
• Lead Cross Functional Teams to resolve quality issues.
• Mentors and trains less experienced level peers.
• Document results by recording and writing detailed test results and quality problem reports.
• Utilize Advanced Problem Solving abilities to identify complex root causes and solutions.
• Understanding and apply Statistical Methods/Applications & use of complex precision measuring inspection tooling, gauges, and equipment (CMM- use of and basic programming capability) Develops audit methods, sequences, and procedures used for inspection.
• In addition, perform complex audits.
• Approve or reject products for shipment based on inspection results.

Functional Knowledge

Has developed advanced specialized expertise within an analytical/scientific area to perform the most complex work

Business Expertise

Has a good understanding of how related teams coordinate their efforts and resources to achieve objectives

Leadership

May act as a lead for the team, may allocate work and provide subject matter guidance to more junior team members

Problem Solving

Exercises judgment, based on previous experience, practices and precedents, to identify and solve problems that arise with little or no precedent

Impact

Impacts the effectiveness of own team and closely related teams

Interpersonal Skills

Exchanges ideas and information effectively; uses tact and diplomacy when dealing with others

Second Shift First Shift Additional Information

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

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. In addition, Applied endeavors to make our careers site accessible to all users.

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