MSH Metrology & Real-Time Defect Analysis Technician

MICRON SEMICONDUCTOR ASIA OPERATIONS PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 39,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

MICRON SEMICONDUCTOR ASIA OPERATIONS PTE LTD is seeking a MRDA Technician to support Metrology and RealTime Defects Analysis within a fast-paced manufacturing environment in Singapore. The role emphasizes hands-on tool operation, data collection, and basic troubleshooting to ensure timely detection of quality issues.

Responsibilities include monitoring process deviations, assisting engineers with defect investigations, and contributing to continuous improvement projects.

Qualifications

• Nitec/Higher Nitec/Diploma or equivalent in Electrical, Chemical, Mechanical, Materials, or related fields.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast paced and dynamic environment.
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal).
• Candidates with experience in semiconductor fabrication processes are preferred.
• Demonstrates Micron values: People, Innovation, Tenacity, Collaboration, Customer Focus and Speed.
• Able to work on 12 hours shift (Morning/Night Shift)

Responsibilities

• Perform measurement activities using established recipes to provide quick and accurate feedback on product integrity.
• Operate inspection and metrology tools to support defect detection using the latest innovative inspection technologies.
• Collect and organize measurement and defect data for engineer review.
• Conduct routine monitoring using Statistical Process Control (SPC) charts according to defined tool qualification criteria.
• Follow sampling methodologies to proactively identify deviations in machinery and processes and elevate abnormalities promptly.
• Support Engineers and Engineering Operations in tool maintenance schedules, tool recovery, and basic troubleshooting activities.
• Execute first level equipment and system troubleshooting
• Perform internal preventive and corrective maintenance to Metrology and Realtime Defect Analysis tools
• Assist engineers with data gathering and preliminary checks during defect source investigations and defectivity improvement projects.
• Provide accurate data summaries when supporting Fab related process analysis and equipment availability improvement efforts.
• Generate first pass data analysis for tool or process commonalities and root cause analysis
• Support ongoing projects aimed at improving inline detection, reducing tool measurement variability, improving efficiency, and increasing tool availability.
• Collaborate with tool suppliers and owners by providing tool performance feedback and assisting in trials of new methods supporting shrinking technology node challenges.
• Maintain competency in recipe maintenance, basic troubleshooting, and recovery procedures for assigned metrology and inspection tools.
• Ensure compliance with operational procedures and support a safe, efficient, and well‑maintained work environment.
• Demonstrates willingness to adopt AI‑enabled ways of working.
• Ability to apply digital tools, dashboards, automation solutions, and AI assistants to improve productivity, quality monitoring, and decision‑making is advantageous.
• Open to continuous learning in emerging technologies and digital transformation initiatives.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Fast paced environment

Education

Nitec/Higher Nitec/Diploma or equivalent

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.

The MRDA Technician supports Metrology and RealTime Defects Analysis operations by executing measurement activities, monitoring process deviations, assisting engineers with defect investigations, and ensuring timely detection of issues affecting product quality. The role focuses on hands on tool operation, data collection, basic troubleshooting, material disposition, product and tool qualification, and supporting improvement projects within the manufacturing environment. Realtime Defects Analysis operations by executing measurement activities, monitoring process deviations, assisting engineers with defect investigations, and ensuring timely detection of issues affecting product quality. The role focuses on hands‑on tool operation, data collection, first level or basic troubleshooting, and supporting improvement projects within the manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

Metrology & Defect Detection Support

• Perform measurement activities using established recipes to provide quick and accurate feedback on product integrity.

• Operate inspection and metrology tools to support defect detection using the latest innovative inspection technologies.

• Collect and organize measurement and defect data for engineer review.

Process & Equipment Monitoring

• Conduct routine monitoring using Statistical Process Control (SPC) charts according to defined tool qualification criteria.

• Follow sampling methodologies to proactively identify deviations in machinery and processes and elevate abnormalities promptly.

• Support Engineers and Engineering Operations in tool maintenance schedules, tool recovery, and basic troubleshooting activities.

• Execute first level equipment and system troubleshooting

• Perform internal preventive and corrective maintenance to Metrology and Realtime Defect Analysis tools

Defect Investigation & Data Support

• Assist engineers with data gathering and preliminary checks during defect source investigations and defectivity improvement projects.

• Provide accurate data summaries when supporting Fab related process analysis and equipment availability improvement efforts.

• Generate first pass data analysis for tool or process commonalities and root cause analysis

Project & Continuous Improvement Assistance

• Support ongoing projects aimed at improving inline detection, reducing tool measurement variability, improving efficiency, and increasing tool availability.

• Collaborate with tool suppliers and owners by providing tool performance feedback and assisting in trials of new methods supporting shrinking technology node challenges.

Training & Operational Readiness

• Maintain competency in recipe maintenance, basic troubleshooting, and recovery procedures for assigned metrology and inspection tools.

• Ensure compliance with operational procedures and support a safe, efficient, and well‑maintained work environment.

AI & Digital Proficiency

• Demonstrates willingness to adopt AI‑enabled ways of working.

• Ability to apply digital tools, dashboards, automation solutions, and AI assistants (e.g., Microsoft Copilot) to improve productivity, quality monitoring, and decision‑making is advantageous.

• Open to continuous learning in emerging technologies and digital transformation initiatives.

Requirements

• Nitec/Higher Nitec/Diploma or equivalent in Electrical, Chemical, Mechanical, Materials, or related fields.

• Ability to work effectively in a fast paced and dynamic environment. paced and dynamic environment.

• Strong communication skills (written and verbal).

• Candidates with experience in semiconductor fabrication processes are preferred.

• Demonstrates Micron values: People, Innovation, Tenacity, Collaboration, Customer Focus and Speed.

• Able to work on 12 hours shift (Morning/Night Shift)

About Micron Technology, Inc.

We are an industry leader in innovative memory and storage solutions transforming how the world uses information to enrich lifefor 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.

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.com

Micron Prohibits the use of child labor and complies with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, and other international and industry labor standards.

Micron does not charge candidates any recruitment fees or unlawfully collect any other payment from candidates as consideration for their employment with Micron.