Registered Apprentice - Equipment Technician

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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.

Let Micron pay for your degree while gaining valuable hands-on experience! 

Do you enjoy working with your hands and fixing mechanical issues? Micron's Registered Apprenticeship Program may be the right fit for you! 

As a Fab Equipment Technician Apprentice at Micron Technology in Boise, Idaho, you will learn how to monitor, sustain, and improve the equipment and processes in our world-class Technology Development Fab. 

Micron's Apprenticeship Program offers an “earn and learn” model, where you will receive outstanding on-the-job training enabling you to directly apply the training from your course work to your job. At the end of the apprenticeship, participants will earn a US Department of Labor and industry recognized credential.  

Responsibilities: 

• Work in partnership with production team members and area Technicians and Engineers and assist in daily monitoring tool performance 

• Schedule and perform preventative maintenance on assigned tool sets 

• Use mechanical, electronic and PC/software skills to troubleshoot and repair equipment issues 

• Complete the required safety training and conduct all work in accordance with safety policies; perform and facilitate audits and submits good catches on safety issues 

• Accurately document the work performed and current tool statuses 

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

• Improve tool availability by finding solutions to ongoing problems 

• Adhere to all apprenticeship guidelines, protocols and additional instructions from program manager and program partners 

Minimum Qualifications: 

• High School Diploma or GED 

• Willingness and ability to enroll in College of Western Idaho’s AAS Advanced Mechatronics Technology (AMET) degree program (no prior course work in this degree required, however individuals must meet pre-requisites to enroll)  

• Basic to intermediate PC skills with the following platforms: Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, OneNote, PowerPoint, Teams) in addition to Zoom for virtual meetings 

• Solid time management and prioritization skills 

• Ability to multi-task and enjoy working in a fast-paced, team environment 

• Reliable and consistent communication skills, both written and verbal 

• Must be flexible to work any shift and rotate shifts as needed (Micron will work with apprentices to support class schedule as needed) 

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Basic knowledge of AC/DC circuits, including fundamentals of electricity 

• Experience with preventative maintenance and equipment / automotive repairs 

• Technical writing and documentation procedures 

As a world leader in the semiconductor industry, Micron is dedicated to your personal wellbeing and professional growth. 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 n