Yield Enhancement Failure Analysis Lab SEM & ETM Process Technician (Idaho Fab 1)

Micron Technology • Boise, ID

12d • Onsite

About The Position

Micron Technology is seeking driven and thorough Year-End Failure Analysis (YE FA) Lab SEM & ETM Process Technicians. In this role, you will perform inline targeting procedures using SEM (Scanning Electron Microscope) and ETM tools (including Exsolve, TEM Link, and Metrios) to capture high-quality images. These procedures will follow either customized customer instructions or standardized protocols. As a key contributor to the world’s leading memory and storage solutions provider, you will be at the forefront of innovation. This position requires a strong sense of responsibility and enthusiasm, reflecting Micron’s core values: People, Innovation, Tenacity, Collaboration, and Customer Focus.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 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.
• The ability to always wear lab-specific clean room garments (100%) to prevent human contamination of products, and occasionally wear PPE (Personal Protective Equipment), such as a chemical apron and face shield (approximately 1% of the time).

Nice To Haves

• 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 industry experience; or equivalent military training and experience
• 2+ year experience identifying performance gaps and implementing strategic improvements.
• Experience working within a lab environment

Responsibilities

• Performs SEM and ETM analysis requests, following detailed instructions and applying basic cross‑sectioning techniques for sample preparation.
• Prioritizes analysis tasks based on the request queue and coordinates with supervisors to adjust priorities when needed.
• Collaborates with customers, peers, and supervisors to clarify requirements and ensure accurate, targeted results.
• Interprets collected data and delivers well‑supported conclusions for each analysis request.
• Operates all required SEM/ETM lab equipment safely, maintaining all necessary training and certifications.
• Identifies and reports minor equipment issues proactively to prevent disruptions and support lab efficiency.
• Maintains up‑to‑date technical knowledge of device structures and upcoming components.
• Recommends process improvements and shares knowledge to support team learning and continuous improvement.

Benefits

• Choice of medical, dental and vision plans
• Benefit programs that help protect your income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury
• Paid family leave
• Robust paid time-off program
• Paid holidays

What This Job Offers

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