Position: Cleanroom Prototype Technician Location: Eindhoven, Netherlands Employment: Full-time, currently Day Shift (future 2-shift system)
About the Role
As a Cleanroom Prototype Technician, you will assemble, test, troubleshoot, and optimize next-generation Atmospheric Wafer Handler (AWH MK9) systems for ASML lithography machines. Working in VDL ETG's Prototype Department, you'll help transition products from prototype to full-scale production while collaborating closely with engineers.
Key Responsibilities
Assemble complex mechanical and mechatronic systems.
Read and interpret technical drawings.
Perform testing, qualification, and troubleshooting.
Conduct root cause analysis and resolve technical issues.
Improve assembly processes and work instructions.
Record assembly and test data.
Support industrialization and production readiness.
Work in a high-tech cleanroom environment.
Requirements
Technical qualification (EQF Level 4) in:
Mechatronics
Mechanical Engineering
Or a related technical field
Experience with technical/mechanical assembly.
Ability to read technical drawings independently.
Knowledge of testing and troubleshooting.
Good English communication skills.
Proactive, quality-focused, and problem-solving mindset.
Willingness to work in a cleanroom and transition to a future 2-shift schedule.
Benefits
25 paid holidays.
8% holiday allowance.
5% ADV allowance.
Potential 20% shift allowance when the department moves to 2 shifts.
Extensive training and career development.
Modern cleanroom facilities.
International working environment.
Relocation support including:
Housing assistance
BSN registration
Dutch bank account
Health insurance setup
Dutch language course
Ongoing relocation and integration support
*The 20% shift allowance is not currently applicable because the role is on day shift. It becomes payable if the department transitions to a 2-shift operation.