Applied Materials Israel Ltd. will hire 100 more employees for its R&D Center, after already hiring 60 employees so far this year. The new jobs include 40 positions for students.
The company is seeking industrial, management, and electronics engineers, buyers, developers, and operations managers. The new jobs will boost its Israeli workforce to 1,000.
Applied Materials Israel's restructuring over the past two years included 300 layoffs and salary cuts, as the company struggled to deal with the fallout from the global economic crisis.
Applied Material Inc. (Nasdaq: AMAT) has a market cap of $18.9 billion. The company develops equipment, services and software for the semiconductor, flat panel display, and photovoltaic solar panels industries.
Published by Globes [online], Israel business news - www.globes-online.com - on May 18, 2011
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