Job Description
Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all. Join an inclusive team passionate about one thing: using their expertise in the relentless pursuit of innovation for customers and partners. The solutions we build help make everything from virtual reality experiences to breakthroughs in neural networks possible. We do it all while committing to integrity, sustainability, and giving back to our communities. Because doing so can fuel the very innovation we are pursuing.
Process Technician
Micron’s vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all. Join an inclusive team in the relentless pursuit of innovation for our customers and partners. Together we are building solutions that help make possible everything from virtual reality experiences to breakthroughs in neural networks, all while committing to integrity, sustainability, and giving back to our communities.
Job Summary
As a Process Technician at Micron, you will have sustaining ownership of advanced semiconductor processes in a high-tech fabrication environment known as the Fab. In this role you will address issues that detract from Fab operations, including containment, documentation, and communication of non-standard events. Shiftly duties include executing control plans, evaluating equipment health, resolving defect-related issues, and supporting other areas of the operation to ensure quality, efficiency, and output goals are met. You will work cross-functionally with team members specializing in operations, equipment, and other areas and collaborate with support groups to drive continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
- Assess the performance of area equipment and processes
- Apply statistical process control (SPC) concepts and plans
- Understand, follow, and improve documented procedures, processes, and best-known methods
- Learn and apply the necessary technical expertise for your area, including equipment and process interactions, upstream-downstream effects, and potential impact to device performance
- Analyze real-time processing and inline defect and metrology data to source process and equipment issues and drive resolution
- Apply systematic troubleshooting methodologies to determine root cause
- Review and disposition product, targets, and tool or process qualification data
- Investigate and resolve area holds
- Provide input to continuous improvement projects
- Identify, contain, document, escalate, and resolve deviations from accepted practices in systems, tools, and processes
- Recognize and react to repetitive deviations and notify engineering where escalation is needed
- Properly and systematically document and communicate all executed work
- Understand and drive all metrics tied to workstation performance and work-in-progress (WIP) flow
- Properly prioritize tasks to meet the needs of customers
- Learn and utilize specialized software
- Demonstrate basic presentation skills and meeting etiquette
- Successfully execute both team and individual assignments
- Adhere to all established safety policies and procedures
- The ability and willingness to be flexible to work any shift and rotate shifts as needed
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Experience in data extraction, analysis, and reporting
- Basic PC skills including MS Office Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Basic knowledge and understanding of semiconductor equipment and processes
- Basic understanding and accurate application of statistical process control principles
- Basic understanding of mathematical concepts and problem solving, at least to an algebraic level
- Basic understanding of physics and chemistry concepts and principles.
We are an industry leader in innovative memory and storage solutions. Through our global brands – Micron® and Crucial® – our broad portfolio of high-performance memory and storage technologies, including DRAM, NAND, 3D XPoint™ memory and NOR, is transforming how the world uses information to enrich life. Backed by more than 40 years of technology leadership, our memory and storage solutions enable ground-breaking trends, including artificial intelligence, 5G, machine learning and autonomous vehicles, in key market segments like mobile, data center, client, consumer, industrial, graphics, automotive, and networking. Our common stock is traded on the Nasdaq under the MU symbol. To learn more visit micron.com/careers.
Micron is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
To request assistance with the application process and/or for reasonable accommodations, please contact Micron’s Human Resources Department at 1-800-336-8918 (or 208-368-4748) or submit Job Information Request Form.
About Micron Technology, Inc.
We are an industry leader in innovative memory and storage solutions transforming how the world uses information to enrich life for all. With a relentless focus on our customers, technology leadership, and manufacturing and operational excellence, Micron delivers a rich portfolio of high-performance DRAM, NAND, and NOR memory and storage products through our Micron® and Crucial® brands. Every day, the innovations that our people create fuel the data economy, enabling advances in artificial intelligence and 5G applications that unleash opportunities — from the data center to the intelligent edge and across the client and mobile user experience.
To learn more, please visit micron.com/careers
Micron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Please note that in order to assist in providing a safe and healthy workplace for all Micron team members, new employment offers for U.S.-based jobs are contingent upon the applicant’s provision of a copy of their COVID-19 vaccination card to Micron on a confidential basis prior to their scheduled start date confirming that they have completed the COVID-19 vaccination process, subject to any written request for a medical or religious accommodation and to the extent permitted by applicable law.
For US Sites Only: To request assistance with the application process and/or for reasonable accommodations, please contact Micron’s People Organization at hrsupport_na@micron.com or 1-800-336-8918