Associate Technician - Reticle MFG

Micron Technology • Boise, ID

10d

About The Position

Manage Work-In-Progress (WIP) using department-specific reports and software tools to ensure efficient workflow. Perform machine and buddy checks, product inspections, and maintain cleanliness standards through regular shift wipe downs. Monitor and resolve lot-related issues, including SWRs, recipe/tool discrepancies, high mean time at step, and hold lots. Track bottlenecks and prioritize key workstations to meet production and ship gap targets. Maintain accurate machine logs and lot tracking data; ensure proper documentation and system updates. Conduct SPC checks, monitor post-inspection results, and enter detailed comments when limits are exceeded. Support procedural updates, training initiatives, and continuous improvement activities in collaboration with engineering. Communicate effectively during passdowns, maintain safety compliance, and manage time to meet operational goals.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Basic understanding of manufacturing operations and procedures
• Flexibility to work 12-hour shifts (3 on/4 off and 4 on/3 off) and be willing to move to different shifts and work overtime to support business operations
• Stand for long periods, 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
• AAS or AS Degree in Mechatronics, Electronics, Mechanical Engineering, Science, Physics, Mathematics, or Supply Chain Management (or equivalent trade school/military experience)
• 2 years of experience maintaining manufacturing equipment, automation systems, or technical military experience
• 2+ year experience identifying performance gaps and implementing strategic improvements

Responsibilities

• Manage Work-In-Progress (WIP) using department-specific reports and software tools
• Perform machine and buddy checks and product inspections
• Maintain cleanliness standards through regular shift wipe downs
• Monitor and resolve lot-related issues
• Track bottlenecks and prioritize key workstations
• Maintain accurate machine logs and lot tracking data
• Conduct SPC checks and monitor post-inspection results
• Support procedural updates, training initiatives, and continuous improvement activities
• Communicate effectively during passdowns and maintain safety compliance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree