Dry Etch Equipment Technician Q1 FY25

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.

Micron is seeking a highly motivated Shift Equipment Technician to join our exceptional team. The Shift Equipment Technician is responsible for monitoring, sustaining, and improving the equipment in their assigned area, while working in partnership with Shift Ops team members, area equipment engineers and tool vendors. Shift Equipment Technicians monitor tool performance, schedule and perform preventative maintenance on assigned tool sets, and use mechanical, electronic and PC/software skills to troubleshoot and repair equipment issues. Additional responsibilities include, but are not limited to: 
 
Safety & Quality:  

• Completes all required safety training and conducts all work in accordance with safety policies and regulations 

• Follows-up on safety and quality related issues immediately and works towards resolution with partners 

• Performs and facilitates audits and submits good catches on safety issues 

• Proactively reduces incidents of personal injuries, safety hazards or environmental releases 

• Operates and maintains tools according to documentation and guidelines to ensure safety and quality expectations are met  

• Creates and modifies equipment procedures via approved TD change management methods 

 

Communication & Collaboration: 

• Collaborates with supervisor and areas leaders to build personal performance and development goals 

• Partners with peers, equipment owners and process owners to completion to daily priorities 

• Proactively communicates issues that could cause yield loss, excursions, defects, tool restrictions, or output loss 

• Ensures pass down is updated and accurately reflects the work performed and tool current statuses 

• Communicates current/upcoming tools issues and mitigation plans 
   

Technical/Data Analysis: 

• Provides troubleshooting support for equipment-related problems and address root causes  

• Provides effective and timely support to resolve equipment issues and is highly engaged in key problem resolution 

• Supports a culture of TPM including TPM metrics, WS health reports, CIP items, MTAGs, MOP documents and restoration guides 

• Raises inventory issues to the equipment owners including ATIR, dead inventory, kitting BOMs, spare, etc. 

• Assists with equipment installs and engineering tests 

• Drives to increase tool uptime through detailed problem solving and troubleshooting 

• Assists with long-term down equipment 

• Identifies and reduces tool-generated defects to improve quality 

• Must be willing to work any shift on a rotating schedule (allowing for flexibility around school schedule where applicable) 

• Identifies and resolves chronic equipment alarm issues 

• Improves tool availability by finding solutions to ongoing problems 

• Owns shift equipment performance metrics 

• Creates reports summarizing equipment availabili