Process Technician (Idaho Fab 1)

Micron Technology, Inc; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Paid family leave

Robust paid time-off program

Job summary

Micron Technology, Inc. in Boise, Idaho is seeking motivated Process Technicians to support wafer manufacturing operations. The role requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills to enhance yield, quality, and efficiency while adhering to procedures.

Responsibilities include managing semiconductor tools, troubleshooting complex issues, and communicating effectively. Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent and be available for flexible 12-hour shifts. Micron offers a comprehensive benefits package supporting employee well-being.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Availability for 12-hour shifts with flexibility.
• Ability to wear cleanroom garments and PPE as needed.

Responsibilities

• Manage semiconductor tools and optimize wafer fabrication processes.
• Work with engineering teams to troubleshoot issues.
• Set up processing tools in various environments.
• Use software to complete tasks and analyze data.
• Conduct technical experiments and prepare data visualizations.
• Complete required safety training and work safely.

Job description

Job Summary

Micron is seeking motivated Process Technicians to support wafer manufacturing by monitoring operations, reviewing data, and working closely with engineering and production teams to enhance yield, quality, and efficiency. This role requires strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, the ability to troubleshoot issues in a fast‑paced environment, and adherence to established procedures.

Responsibilities

• Manage semiconductor tools, perform technical evaluations, and partner with cross‑functional teams to optimize wafer fabrication processes.
• Work with engineering teams to enhance workstations and troubleshoot complex issues.
• Set up and manage processing tools in an office and/or cleanroom environments to support production and engineering needs.
• Communicate clearly, manage time effectively, and follow procedures with minimal supervision.
• Use Microsoft Office and manufacturing software to complete tasks and analyze data.
• Conduct technical experiments, run process tests, and prepare data visualizations to identify yield and process trends.
• Complete required safety training, work safely in varied environments (including uneven terrain and confined spaces), and respond appropriately to potential hazards.

Minimum Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Availability for 12‑hour shifts (3 days on/4 days off and 4 days on/3 days off), with flexibility to move between shifts or work overtime as needed.
• Ability to wear cleanroom garments (approximately 20%, depending on department) and occasional PPE such as chemical aprons and face shields (~1% of the time).

Preferred Requirements

• AAS or AS degree in Mechatronics, Science, Physics, Mathematics, Supply Chain Management, or equivalent experience through trade school or military training.
• 2+ years of experience in industry, manufacturing, lab, or cleanroom environments, or equivalent military experience.
• 2+ years of experience analyzing data using statistical and structured problem‑solving methods (e.g., Statistical Process Control).

Benefits

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; benefit programs that help protect your income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury, and paid family leave; a robust paid time‑off program and paid holidays.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Micron is an equal opportunity workplace and 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.