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SM1 Thin Films Equipment Technician

Texas Instruments

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Sherman, TX
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Job overview

Texas Instruments seeks a Thin Films Equipment Technician to maintain, repair, improve, upgrade, and install equipment. The technician works with engineering and manufacturing groups across the fab to resolve issues, improve tool performance, coordinate supplier service, and report technical findings. The role follows a compressed A or C shift schedule, with day or night shifts, weekend work, and holidays.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Equipment MaintenanceEquipment RepairEquipment InstallationTool Stability MetricsTroubleshootingElectrical SystemsMechanical SystemsCommunicationAnalytical ThinkingCritical ThinkingProblem SolvingTeamworkInitiativeTime ManagementRelationship BuildingLAM ToolsetsAMAT Toolsets

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GEDMust Be 18+2 Years Semiconductor Technician or 8 Years Non-Semiconductor/Military Technician Experience12-Hour Compressed ScheduleDay or Night Shift AvailabilityWeekend and Holiday AvailabilityECL/GTC Required

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Full job description

Change the world. Love your job.

Texas Instruments is looking for a skilled Thin Films Equipment Technician to join our team. In this role, you will perform preventative maintenance, equipment repairs, equipment improvements, equipment upgrades, and equipment installation. You will interface and communicate with engineering and manufacturing groups across the fab to ensure all issues are solved appropriately and efficiently.

Responsibilities include:

  • Improve system performance to achieve process requirements and eliminate repetitive downs

  • Monitor and analyze all related data to improve and maintain tool performance and address all tool related issues

  • Coordinate supplier service and repairs where needed

  • Prepare the technical report and summary findings and recommending solutions to technical problems

  • Working a compressed A or C shift schedule

Why TI?

  • The future starts here. As a TIer, you'll play a critical role in defining the next era of semiconductor technology and help create the innovations that shape the world around us.

  • Surround yourself with a team of innovators who value your unique perspective and will challenge you to bring your best self to work every day. We believe that fostering a culture of collaboration fuels both personal growth and technological breakthroughs. Explore our company culture (https://careers.ti.com/en/sites/CX/pages/our-culture) .

  • At TI, your success goes beyond your work. Take advantage of comprehensive benefits designed to support your total well-being at work and in life, from competitive compensation to extensive health coverage and wellness programs. Learn more about our benefits offerings (https://careers.ti.com/en/sites/CX/pages/benefits) .

About Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments Incorporated (Nasdaq: TXN) is a global semiconductor company that designs, manufactures and sells analog and embedded processing chips for markets such as industrial, automotive, data center, personal electronics and communications equipment. At our core, we have a passion to create a better world by making electronics more affordable through semiconductors. This passion is alive today as each generation of innovation builds upon the last to make our technology more reliable, more affordable and lower power, making it possible for semiconductors to go into electronics everywhere. Learn more at TI.com .

Texas Instruments is an equal opportunity employer and supports a diverse, inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, disability, genetic information, national origin, gender, gender identity and expression, age, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

If you are interested in this position, please apply to this requisition.

Minimum requirements:

  • High School diploma/GED

  • 18 years of age or older

  • One of the following:

  • 2 years of semiconductor experience as Technician OR

  • 8 years of non-semiconductor/military Technician experience

  • Ability to work 12 hour compressed work schedule

  • Flexible to work day or night shift that will include one weekend shift and holidays

Preferred qualifications:

  • Experience working on LAM (Vector/Speed Max/Altus Max/Sabre) or AMAT (Endura/Producer GT) toolsets

  • Self-driven with ability to identify and resolve issues to improve equipment performance through various Tool Stability metrics

  • Good troubleshooting skills on electrical/mechanical systems

  • Excellent organizational, teaming and troubleshooting skills

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

  • Demonstrated strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem solving skills

  • Ability to work in teams and collaborate effectively with people in different functions

  • Ability to take the initiative and drive for results

  • Strong time management skills that enable on-time project delivery

  • Ability to work effectively in an interrupt-driven, fast-paced and rapidly changing environment

  • Demonstrated ability to build strong, influential relationship

ECL/GTC Required: Yes

How this job compares

Set against the 511 open Equipment Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 7, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$52–85K/yr60 salary ranges
  • Texas median$23–27/hr29 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 82 open Equipment Technician jobs in Texas and 511 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Texas
Experience
This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Equipment Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years at the median (262 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a high school diploma; 298 of the 511 open Equipment Technician jobs (58%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 7, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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