Automated Material Handling System (AMHS) Equipment Maintenance Technician

Micron Technology, Inc.; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Micron Technology, Inc. seeks an Equipment Maintenance Technician to monitor, sustain, and improve equipment in a brand-new fab.

You will collaborate with Shift Operations, area equipment engineers, and tool vendors to ensure efficient tool performance in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Responsibilities include addressing preventative maintenance needs, improving equipment availability, and maintaining a safe, contamination-free cleanroom.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Mechatronics, Electronics, or Robotics; 2 years of experience maintaining manufacturing equipment, automation, or technical military experience preferred.
• Experience with preventative maintenance and repairs on industrial equipment.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and sustain manufacturing equipment in a brand-new semiconductor environment.
• Collaborate with Shift Operations, area equipment engineers and tool vendors to maintain tool performance.
• Identify performance gaps and implement improvements while documenting deviations.

Skills

Preventative maintenance

Troubleshooting

Team collaboration

Shift work

Education

Associate degree in Mechatronics/Electronics/Robotics

Job description

Micron is seeking a highly motivated Equipment Maintenance Technician to monitor, sustain, and improve equipment in their assigned area. This position requires collaboration with Shift Operations team members, area equipment engineers, and tool vendors to ensure efficient tool performance and maintenance in a dynamic, brand-new technology and manufacturing environment. Equipment Maintenance Technicians support fabrication processing at the forefront of innovation for the world’s leading memory and storage solution provider, Micron Technology. You will exhibit a high level of dependability and passion, embodying our core values of People, Innovation, Tenacity, Collaboration, and Customer Focus.

Responsibilities:

• Explicitly focused on the automated robotics and control systems that move wafers throughout the fab.
• Ability to collaborate with team members and communicate and address preventative maintenance needs for manufacturing equipment performance, while proactively identifying and resolving safety concerns.
• Identify performance gaps and implement strategic improvements, while documenting hardware and process deviations to help prevent recurring problems in tool functionality.
• Assist in maintaining the cleanliness and orderliness of the cleanroom area by adhering to housekeeping protocols, ensuring that every item is properly stored and organized.
• Participate in teams focused on enhancing equipment availability and implementing improvement initiatives.
• Attend Micron and/or vendor training to improve understanding of various semiconductor tools.
• Stand for long periods, walk several miles per shift, lift 25-40 lbs occasionally, and perform tasks requiring bending, crouching, or kneeling while navigating safely over uneven terrain or within confined spaces to perform job duties effectively.
• Maintain situational awareness to identify hazards promptly, and consistently wear required PPE (e.g., respirators, cleanroom garments) to protect product quality and maintain a safe, contamination-free environment.
• Working and leading projects related to manufacturing equipment maintenance and improvement, with an emphasis on fulfilling scope, schedule, and budget expectations.
• Associate degree in relevant technical fields such as Mechatronics, Electronics, or Robotics and/or 2 years of experience in maintaining manufacturing equipment, automation, and/or technical military experience.
• Ability to work 12-hour shifts (3 days on/4 days off and 4 days on/3 days off), progress between day and night shifts every 4 months, and adapt to different shifts and overtime as needed to support business operations.
• 2 years of experience performing preventative maintenance and repair of industrial machinery, ensuring minimal downtime, and maintaining industrial equipment, automation.
• 2 years of experience in using mechanical, electronic, and PC/software skills to fix and resolve manufacturing equipment issues.
• 2 years' experience maintaining manufacturing equipment, automation, and/or technical military experience.

Preferred Requirements:

• 4+ years' experience in maintaining manufacturing equipment, automation, and/or technical military experience.
• 4+ years' experience in leading projects related to manufacturing equipment maintenance and improvement, with a focus on meeting scope, schedule, and budget requirements.
• Over 4 years of experience in performing preventative maintenance and repairs on manufacturing equipment, minimizing downtime, and maintaining industrial and automated systems.