Tech Cont Improv Expert
Company: Applied Materials
Location: Austin
Posted on: January 31, 2026
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Job Description:
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. If you want to push the boundaries of materials
science and engineering to create next generation technology, join
us to deliver material innovation that changes the world. What We
Offer Salary: $80,000.00 - $110,000.00 Location: Austin,TX 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 Drive Continuous
Improvement methods to achieve breakthrough improvements in
supplier performance metrics. Understand data trends and drive
quantified results by designing and deploying analytical systems
and processes. Drive optimization of the Value Stream by
elimination of waste and making flow improvements across or within
manufacturing, supply chain, logistics, and/ or service product
operations. Evaluate internal controls, communications, risk
assessments and maintenance of documentation. Support Kaizen Events
and LSS Black Belt level projects within and across operations and
divisions to optimize performance. Functional Knowledge
Demonstrates conceptual and practical expertise in own discipline
and basic knowledge of related disciplines Business Expertise Has
knowledge of best practices and how own area integrates with
others; is aware of the competition and the factors that
differentiate them in the market Leadership Acts as a resource for
colleagues with less experience; may lead small projects with
manageable risks and resource requirements Problem Solving Solves
complex problems; takes a new perspective on existing solutions;
exercises judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of
information Impact Impacts a range of customer, operational,
project or service activities within own team and other related
teams; works within broad guidelines and policies Interpersonal
Skills Explains difficult or sensitive information; works to build
consensus Additional Information Time Type: Full time Employee
Type: Assignee / Regular Travel: 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. If you would like to contact us regarding
accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the
application process, please contact us via e-mail at
Accommodations_Program@amat.com, or by calling our HR Direct Help
Line at 877-612-7547, option 1, and following the prompts to speak
to an HR Advisor. This contact is for accommodation requests only
and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
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