Hardware Engineering Technician

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. 

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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. 

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Key Responsibilities 

• Assists Tool owner in planning the daily work schedule within assigned territory to ensure completion of Preventive Maintenance and remedial maintenance. 
• Uses escalation policies as required to keep management informed of down situations. 
• Performs daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, bi-annual, and annual periodic maintenance on systems within established time frames. Also performs wet cleans as required. Work together with fellow Amat Process personnels in the operation and maintenance of systems. Troubleshoots and corrects process variations on systems partially with assistance from senior engineers. 
• Assist in start-up, retrofit and relevant CIPs. Provides technical assistance to less experienced Applied personnel when required. Uses training and experience to identify some process related system problems. 
• Develops and implements plans to increase productivity. Tracks equipment performance and plan uptime improvement. Preferably possess a working knowledge of Statistical Process Control, Quality Improvement Process methods, Risk Assessment and semiconductor industry terminology. 
• Plans and executes support activities on a wide range of Applied Materials' systems. May need technical assistance in performance of daily responsibilities. 

Requirements

• ITE/ Diploma in Engineering or relevant studies
• Basic understanding on semiconductor process/ equipment is preferred
• Past experiences in handling AMAT equipment will be an added advantage
• Must be able to commit rotating shift pattern (Mon - Fri either 9am - 6pm/ 2pm - 11pm) and 12-hour shift in the future

Work Location

• Science Park II (Moving to Tampines starting from April 2027)

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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.