Registered Apprenticeship Program - Equipment Technician

Micron • Boise, ID

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Micron Technology’s Registered Apprenticeship Program combines paid on-the-job training, structured mentorship, technical education, and career development. In Boise, Idaho, the apprentice works in a semiconductor manufacturing fab while completing the Advanced Mechatronics Technology (AMET) Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree program through the College of Western Idaho (CWI). Completion leads to a U.S. Department of Labor-recognized credential, an associate degree, and experience for pursuing long-term career opportunities within Micron.

The Equipment Technician Apprentice learns to monitor, maintain, troubleshoot, and improve semiconductor manufacturing equipment used to produce memory technology. Working with production teams, technicians, and engineers, the apprentice supports safe, efficient, and reliable fab operations while developing skills for a career in advanced manufacturing.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Willingness and ability to enroll in and successfully complete the Advanced Mechatronics Engineering Technology (AMET) Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree program through the College of Western Idaho (CWI), as a required component of the apprenticeship.
• Basic to intermediate PC skills, including Microsoft Office Suite, Teams, and Zoom.
• Strong time-management and organizational skills.
• Reliable written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Ability to work rotating shifts, including nights, while balancing apprenticeship coursework. Class schedules are considered when shift assignments are made.
• Candidates advancing through the hiring process must complete a math assessment, participate in interviews and/or an onsite hiring event, and successfully complete required pre-employment and apprenticeship screening requirements.

Nice To Haves

• Mechanical aptitude or experience with equipment, tools, or repairs.
• Basic knowledge of electrical systems or AC/DC circuits.
• Previous coursework or experience in STEM, manufacturing, industrial technology, robotics, electronics, or related fields.

Responsibilities

• Partner with production, engineering, and technician teams to support daily fab operations.
• Monitor performance, identify issues, and support operational efficiency.
• Troubleshoot equipment- and process-related issues and support resolution efforts.
• Accurately document work performed and communicate updates clearly.
• Complete required safety training and follow all safety protocols.
• Support continuous improvement efforts across the fab.
• Adhere to apprenticeship program guidelines and expectations.
• Use artificial intelligence and other digital tools to support learning, problem-solving, data analysis, and operational efficiency.

Benefits

• Choice of medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Income-protection benefit programs for illness or injury.
• Paid family leave.
• Paid time off.
• Paid holidays.
• Paycheck and paid on-the-job training as part of the apprenticeship.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: High school or GED