TECHNOLOGIST - PROBE EQUIPMENT

MICRON SEMICONDUCTOR ASIA OPERATIONS PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

MICRON SEMICONDUCTOR ASIA OPERATIONS PTE LTD invites applications for a Probe Shift Equipment Technologist who will play a critical hands-on role in enabling Parametric and Functional testing. You will ensure reliable operation, preventive maintenance, and data-driven improvements of Probe equipment to sustain yield and cycle time.

You will work with engineers, production and process partners to identify issues, perform root-cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Electrical & Electronics, Mechanical, or Materials Engineering or equivalent hands-on experience.
• Hands-on competence with semiconductor Probe equipment, including troubleshooting and maintenance.
• Ability to apply structured problem-solving methods (5-Why, 8D, FMEA, Lean).
• Strong communication for shift handovers and cross-functional collaboration.
• Willingness to work in a shift-based manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide shift-based technical assistance for Probe equipment to ensure stable output.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance including BOM checks and SOP adherence.
• Conduct data analysis and root-cause analysis to resolve equipment issues.
• Support continuous improvement and automation initiatives with engineering teams.
• Document findings and actions for knowledge sharing and long-term improvement.
• Integrate AI-assisted tools to improve equipment health monitoring and efficiency.

Skills

Probe equipment expertise

Troubleshooting

Data analytics basics

Shift work readiness

Education

Electrical & Electronics

Mechanical Engineering

Materials Engineering

Tools

5-Why

8D

FMEA

Lean tools

AI literacy tools

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 Probe Shift Equipment Technologist plays a critical hands-on role in enabling Parametric and Functional testing. They ensure reliable operation, preventive maintenance, corrective maintenance, and continuous improvement of Probe equipment. This role supports manufacturing excellence by maintaining equipment stability, resolving issues quickly, and driving data-driven improvements during shift operations.

In the role of Shift Technologist, you will work alongside engineers, production, and process partners to identify equipment issues, carry out root-cause analysis, and implement corrective actions that safeguard yield, quality, and cycle time. You will contribute to smart manufacturing projects by bringing to bear data, automation, and emerging digital or AI-enabled technologies to improve equipment health monitoring and operational efficiency. Success in this position requires clear communication, technical ownership, and a strong safety outlook.

Responsibilities and Tasks:

• Deliver shift-based technical assistance for Probe equipment, including operation, monitoring, troubleshooting, and recovery to ensure stable manufacturing output.
• Complete preventive and corrective maintenance activities, including BOM checks, consumable management, and SOP adherence to sustain equipment performance and reliability.
• Perform equipment data analysis and root-cause analysis using structured problem-solving methodologies (e.g., 5-Why, 8D) to resolve recurring or complex equipment issues.
• Support and participate in continuous improvement initiatives, including equipment optimization, process stabilization, and implementation of best-known methods.
• Contribute to digital, automation, and AI-enabled solutions for equipment health detection, fault analysis, and performance optimization, in collaboration with engineering teams.
• Maintain close communication with production and process collaborators to ensure alignment on priorities, shift handovers, and quick resolution of equipment risks when critical issues arise.
• Promote and align with a Safe and Green working environment by following established safety procedures, participating in training, and supporting sustainability initiatives.
• Document technical findings, corrective actions, and lessons learned to support knowledge sharing and long-term equipment improvement.
• Integrates AI-assisted tools and insights into daily work to improve efficiency, quality, or effectiveness, exercising sound judgment and complying with organizational standards and legal requirements.
• Contributes to a culture of continuous improvement by identifying, testing, and sharing AI-enabled enhancements within one’s scope of work.

Requirements:

• Diploma in Electrical & Electronics, Mechanical, Materials Engineering, or equivalent hands-on experience in Probe manufacturing.
• Strong hands-on technical competence with semiconductor Probe equipment, including troubleshooting, maintenance, and equipment recovery in a production environment.
• Demonstrated ability to apply analytical and problem-solving skills using structured methodologies such as 5-Why, 8D, FMEA, or Lean manufacturing tools.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills to support shift handovers, cross-functional collaboration, and addressing customer concerns.
• Willingness to work in a shift-based manufacturing environment and respond effectively to dynamic production demands.
• Interest in or basic understanding of automation, data analytics, or AI applications in semiconductor manufacturing is an advantage.
• Knowledge of the semiconductor industry and Probe operations is beneficial.
• Ability to apply baseline digital fluency and role-appropriate AI literacy to use AI-enabled tools responsibly and effectively for research, analysis, content creation, problem-solving, operational tasks, and achieving business outcomes.

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.

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.