Process Technician; SEM Lab

Job Summary

Micron Yield Enhancement Failure Analysis Shift Technician that performs Electrical and Physical Failure Analysis (EFA/PFA) investigative work for defect issues identified by YE and Fab customers. Monitors recently probed material and categorizes dead die into known defect issue categories and investigates new or unknown defect issues. This position requires a strong sense of responsibility and enthusiasm, reflecting Micron’s core values:
People, Innovation, Tenacity, Collaboration, and Customer Focus.

• Performs initial data analysis on new issues, conducts failure analysis, documents findings, and summarizes investigation results—including potential root cause—into a single report for stakeholders.
• Efficiently operates all lab equipment in compliance with safety guidelines, with a strong understanding of equipment functionality and ability to perform basic troubleshooting.
• Supports Company and Department Objectives.
• Works to support company and department objectives and vision plans.
• Open to suggesting new ideas and participates in projects and teams in support of department and company objectives.

• Associate’s degree in Electronics, AC/DC Electronics Technology or equivalent.
• Flexibility to work 12‑hour shifts (3 on/4 off and 4 on/3 off) and willingness to work overtime and shift as required for business operations.
• Must 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).
• 3‑5 years of industry experience; or equivalent military training and experience.
• Minimum of 3–5 years’ experience identifying performance gaps and implementing strategic improvements, with hands‑on experience in laboratory environments.

• Bachelor’s degree in physical science.
• 5+ years of industry experience; or equivalent military training and experience.
• 5+ years experience identifying performance gaps and implementing strategic improvements.
• Hands‑on experience operating and troubleshooting SEM, Dual Beam FIB, TEM, and deprocessing equipment within a semiconductor manufacturing or analysis environment.

Job Profile(s):
Process Technician 2
Relocation Level: TBD

Micron offers a choice of medical, dental and vision plans in all locations enabling team members to select the plans that best meet their family healthcare needs and budget. Micron also provides benefit programs that help protect your income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury, and paid family leave. Additionally, Micron benefits include a robust paid time‑off program and paid holidays.

Micron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.