Technical Trainer - Semiconductor Training

About the role

Applied Materials, a global leader in materials engineering solutions for display and semiconductor chips, is hiring a Technical Trainer in Singapore. The trainer delivers standard and moderately customized technical training courses, including at customer sites, and keeps up-to-date with product information through regular contact with product groups.

Key responsibilities

• Present standard or moderately customized technical training courses using prepared or customized materials, including at customer sites that may require short domestic and international travel.
• Manage classroom and lab activities to meet course objectives and follow safety procedures; may train off-shift or on weekends as assigned.
• Maintain product technical knowledge, complete certification on all product-related courses including safety modules, and certify others.
• Develop technical training materials, including new courses for new products, customized materials per customer needs, new teaching media and documentation.
• Guide other department personnel in course development and Instructional System Design.
• Review system maintenance activities, ensure safety retrofits are installed on training systems, and help market technical courses and build customer relationships.
• Communicate with product groups for course updates, represent technical training at divisional meetings and internal conferences, and act as lead on moderate projects.
• Support GPS in document generation, develop procedures and Best Known Methods, and take part in first-chamber builds, new product final tests and product interviews.

Required profile

• Relevant qualifications in Engineering or related studies.
• Prior experience in training, especially in the semiconductor, manufacturing or electronics industry.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to support 2nd shift training and to work on two locations (Changi North Crescent or Tampines Park).