MTC Shift Equipment Technician

1000 Micron Technology, Inc.; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Paid time off

Career development programs

Job summary

Micron Technology, Inc. in Boise, Idaho is seeking a Shift Equipment Technician for the Mask Technology Center to monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot advanced semiconductor manufacturing equipment.

You will collaborate with production teams, sustaining groups, engineers, and vendors to improve tool performance, ensure product quality, and drive continuous improvement with a focus on safety and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent in Electronics, Electro-Mechanical Technology, or relevant military/technical background.
• Experience troubleshooting automated semiconductor clean room manufacturing equipment.
• Knowledge of AC/DC electrical systems and mechanical systems troubleshooting.
• Ability to read, interpret, create, and maintain technical documentation, schematics, and equipment drawings.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, maintain, and improve clean room manufacturing equipment sets to maximize uptime and performance.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance with minimal production impact.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, vacuum, software, and process-related issues using data-driven techniques.
• Collaborate with production, sustaining teams, engineers, and vendors to resolve tool issues and improve performance.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and shift pass-down communications.
• Promote safety, quality, defect reduction, and tool availability through continuous improvement.
• Support equipment installations, process improvements, and mentoring of team members.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Electrical knowledge

Mechanical systems

Documentation

Independent work

Education

Associate degree in Electronics or Electro-Mechanical Technology

Military/technical background

Tools

Maintenance management systems

Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)

SPC/data analysis tools

Equipment tracking software

Job description

Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all. Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into intelligence, inspiring the world to learn, communicate and advance faster than ever. As an MTC Shift Equipment Technician, you will support the Mask Technology Center by monitoring, maintaining, troubleshooting, and enhancing advanced semiconductor manufacturing equipment. You will work closely with production teams, sustaining groups, engineers, and equipment vendors to improve tool performance, ensure product quality, and promote ongoing improvement. This role requires strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills, a proactive problem-solving approach, and dedication to safety, quality, and operational excellence in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, maintain, and improve clean room manufacturing equipment sets to ensure maximum uptime, reliability, and manufacturing performance.
• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance, corrective maintenance, and equipment repairs while minimizing production impact.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, vacuum, software, and process-related equipment issues using data-driven problem-solving techniques.
• Collaborate with production, sustaining teams, engineers, and vendors to resolve tool issues and improve equipment performance.
• Conduct post-maintenance qualifications and verify equipment readiness to meet contamination, quality, and production requirements.
• Maintain accurate documentation, equipment status updates, maintenance records, and shift pass-down communication in applicable systems.
• Promote continuous progress activities aimed at safety, quality, defect reduction, tool availability, and operational efficiency.
• Support equipment installations, engineering evaluations, process improvements, and special projects while mentoring and sharing technical knowledge with team members.

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent experience in Electronics, Electro-Mechanical Technology, or relevant military/technical background.
• Experience troubleshooting automated semiconductor clean room manufacturing equipment.
• Knowledge of AC/DC electrical systems, electronic components, and mechanical systems troubleshooting.
• Ability to read, interpret, create, and maintain technical documentation, schematics, and equipment drawings.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving talents with the capability to operate independently in a high-speed environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting automated photomask vacuum-based processing equipment.
• Knowledge of SPC principles, data analysis, and equipment performance monitoring tools.
• Experience using equipment tracking, manufacturing execution, and maintenance management systems.
• Familiarity with semiconductor process flows and photomask or wafer manufacturing operations.
• Proven experience leading continuous improvement projects, mentoring technicians, and applying AI-enabled tools that improve troubleshooting efficiency.

Micron benefits are designed to help you stay well, provide peace of mind and help you prepare for the future.

• We offer a choice of medical, dental and vision plans in all locations enabling team members to select the plans that best meet their family healthcare needs and budget.
• Micron also provides benefit programs that help protect your income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury, and paid family leave.
• Additionally, Micron benefits include a robust paid time-off program and paid holidays.
• For additional information regarding the Benefit programs available, please see the Benefits Guide posted on micron.com/careers/benefits.

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, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

To request assistance with the application process and/or for reasonable accommodations, please contact Micron’s People Organization at [e-mail] or 1-800-336-8918 (select option #3)

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.