Welder II: TIG​/MIG Mastery

Who We Are

Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting‑edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips – the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world – like AI and IoT.

We are looking for a skilled Welder to join our team and deliver material innovation that changes the world.

• Salary: $20.00 - $27.50 per hour
• Location:
  
  Austin, TX
• Benefits: supportive work culture, programs and support for professional growth, various health and wellness benefits.

• Operating TIG, MIG, and Oxy‑Acetylene welding equipment and common shop tools such as grinders, sanders, and hydraulic straightening equipment.
• Training and mentoring Welder I.
• Reading and understanding engineering drawings.
• Using measuring equipment such as tape measure, framing square, straight edge, calipers, and laser level.
• Using shop measuring equipment and cutting equipment to cut stock (tubing, angle iron, channel iron, flat bar, etc.) for welded miscellaneous assemblies and frame assemblies.
• Fabricating simple miscellaneous welded assemblies and simple frame assemblies.
• Maintaining cleanliness of the work area and ensuring proper handling of tools, equipment, and stock to prevent loss.
• Conforming to departmental safety requirements.

This physically demanding position requires standing for extended periods, walking, working in tight spaces, bending, squatting, twisting, kneeling, reaching, climbing stairs and ladders, lifting, distinguishing between colors, and working in a noisy environment. It also requires using hand and power tools.

Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required, including welding helmets, hand shields, goggles, respirators, fire/flame resistant clothing and aprons, gloves, and additional PPE for clean‑room environments.

• Has developed analytical skills and applied scientific methods to perform a variety of activities.

• Good understanding of how the team integrates with others.

• No supervisory responsibilities.

• Recognizes and solves typical problems that occur in own work area without supervisory approval; evaluates and selects solutions from established procedures or scientific methods.

• Impacts the quality of own work.

• Uses communication skills to exchange 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.