Assembler Technician
ASML is hiring an Assembler Technician. It pays €48k-€54k a year and Level rates it ; you can apply on ASML.
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Assemble, align, and test advanced semiconductor manufacturing systems in a cleanroom environment.
Assembler Technician
For Dutch version 'Assemblage monteur', please visit: Assemblage monteur
Introduction to the job
Do you enjoy hands-on technical work? As an Assembler Technician at ASML, you help build some of the most advanced machines in the world. These machines are used to make computer chips. These chips are used in products people use every day.
You will work with advanced technology and follow clear work instructions. Together with your team, you solve technical challenges. If you enjoy precision work and want to keep learning, this could be the right job for you.
Role and responsibilities
Within our cleanroom factories, Assembler Technicians work in different areas, such as precision module assembly, system integration, testing, and qualification. You only need to apply once. During the selection process, we will match you to the team that best fits your skills, experience, and technical strengths.
Depending on your team, you will:
Assemble, connect, and align mechanical, electrical, and mechatronic components.
Work from technical drawings and detailed work instructions.
Measure and test parts and systems.
Investigate technical issues and solve problems.
Record work, test results, and issues in digital systems.
Work according to strict quality, safety and cleanroom procedures.
Education and experience
We welcome technicians from a wide range of technical backgrounds. Experience in the semiconductor industry is not required. What matters most is your practical technical skills, experience, and willingness to learn.
Next to that, you have:
A vocational/practical qualification (comparable to Dutch MBO level 3 or 4) in a technical field such as mechanical engineering, mechatronics, automotive technology or a related discipline.
At least 2 years of hands-on experience with mechanical, electrical or mechatronic systems, machines, or technical equipment.
Ability to read technical drawings and work instructions.
Experience with measurements, diagnostics, testing, or troubleshooting.
Ability to communicate in English in a technical work environment.
Basic confidence using digital tools, production systems, and computer-based work instructions.
Willingness to work on a two-shift schedule
Skills
You will fit in well if you:
Enjoy working with others.
Work accurately and focus on quality.
Solve problems in a practical way.
Adapt when priorities change.
Look for ways to improve your work and processes.
Other information
Learning and development
You will receive structured onboarding and support from experienced colleagues.
You do not need to master every ASML process from day one; you will learn through coaching, hands-on experience, and clear work instructions.
As your experience grows, you can develop further in areas such as system integration, precision alignment, qualification, troubleshooting, process improvement, or technical coaching.
ASML supports continuous learning and offers opportunities to grow your technical expertise within a global high-tech environment.
Practical information
This Assembler Technician position is based in Veldhoven, the Netherlands.
You will work in a two-shift schedule:
Early shift: 06:30 – 15:30
Late shift: 15:00 – 00:00
You will work one weekend each month. Working shifts can affect your daily routine and sleeping patterns. At the same time, shift work gives you more free time during the day. You can use this time for hobbies, friends, or family. You will receive an extra allowance for working shifts.
For this position, the expected fixed annual salary is between €47,500 and €53,500. This amount includes holiday allowance and a 13th-month payment and is based on a full-time contract. Profit sharing will come on top of the fixed annual salary. Because this is a shift position, you will receive a shift allowance on top of your salary. Your final salary will depend on factors such as your skills, education, work experience, certifications, and performance during the selection process.
Relocating to the Netherlands? ASML provides relocation support and temporary accommodation for international hires.
To work in the Netherlands as a highly skilled migrant, you must meet specific immigration requirements. Please check the IND website to see if you're eligible: www.ind.nl
Interested?
Apply for the Assembler Technician position with your CV in English or Dutch. Tell us about the machines, systems, or technical equipment you have worked on and the technical challenges you helped solve.
This position requires access to controlled technology, as defined in the United States Export Administration Regulations (15 C.F.R. § 730, et seq.). Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to access such controlled technology prior to beginning work. Business demands may require ASML to proceed with candidates who are immediately eligible to access controlled technology.
Inclusion and diversity
ASML is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We recognize that inclusion and diversity is a driving force in the success of our company.
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How we rate this
Assembler Technician at ASML rates 0 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.
Little AI. AI is not part of the work.
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