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Manassas, VA, USA
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The Role
Supports semiconductor wafer manufacturing by monitoring equipment and process indicators, troubleshooting abnormalities, reviewing production data, conducting process tests, and improving yield, quality, and efficiency. The role requires collaboration with engineering and production teams, accurate documentation, data visualization, safety compliance, cleanroom work, and flexible 12-hour night-shift availability.
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Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all .
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.
Job Summary
Micron is looking for a motivated Night Shift Process Technician to support wafer manufacturing. Responsibilities include supervising operations, reviewing data, and collaborating with engineering and production teams to improve yield, quality, and efficiency.
This role requires strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and principled execution. Process Technicians must have the ability to recognize abnormal conditions and employ detailed problem-solving to troubleshoot issues in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while adhering to established procedures.
Ideal candidates are comfortable working with data, dashboards, and computer-based systems and are capable of extracting, analyzing, and interpreting trends and clearly presenting insights. Success depends on effective communication, strong organization and time management skills, proficiency in working independently, and flexibility with responsibilities and shift schedules.
As part of a fabrication team driving innovation for a global leader in data retention and device capacity, Process Technicians directly support manufacturing perfection while demonstrating reliability, engagement, and a growth mindset aligned with Micron's core values: People, Innovation, Tenacity, Teamwork, and Customer Focus.
Responsibilities:
  • Manage semiconductor equipment, perform technical evaluations, and partner with cross-functional teams to monitor, stabilize, and improve wafer fabrication processes.
  • Work with engineering teams to improve workstations and apply structured troubleshooting and customer concern paths for process or equipment issues.
  • Monitor process indicators (e.g., Statistical Process Control charts, dashboards, alarms) to identify unusual situations and take appropriate action using tools such as Microsoft Office.
  • Communicate clearly, handle time optimally, and follow procedures with minimal direction.
  • Collect, review, and document production and process data using computer-based systems to support output, quality, and traceability.
  • Conduct technical experiments, run process tests, and prepare data visualizations to identify yield and process trends.
  • Complete required safety training, work safely in varied environments (including uneven terrain and confined spaces), and respond appropriately to potential hazards.
  • Participate in shift pass down and cross-functional communication to ensure production continuity.

Minimum Requirements:
  • High school diploma or equivalent experience.
  • Availability for 12-hour shifts (3 days on/4 days off and 4 days on/3 days off), with flexibility to move between shifts or work overtime as needed. Ability to work Night shift.
  • Ability to wear cleanroom garments (approximately 20%, depending on department) and occasional PPE such as chemical aprons and face shields (~1% of the time).
  • Proficiency in applying AI technologies such as Copilot, Claude, etc.

Preferred Requirements:
  • Associate degree or equivalent experience, technical certification, military training, or applied coursework in science, engineering, manufacturing, or related fields.
  • Experience demonstrating well-adapted execution, data-driven work, or process adherence in manufacturing, laboratory, cleanroom, or other high-reliability environments
  • Experience with process monitoring, data interpretation, or Statistical Process concepts (training on Micron-specific systems will be provided upon hire)
  • Experience in using Artificial Intelligence tools like MS 365 Copilot, Claude etc

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 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. For additional information regarding the Benefit programs available, please see the Benefits Guide posted on micron.com/careers/benefits .
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.
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To learn more about Micron, please visit micron.com/careers
For US Sites Only: To request assistance with the application process and/or for reasonable accommodations, please contact Micron's People Organization at [email protected] or 1-800-336-8918 (select option #3)
Micron Prohibits the use of child labor and complies with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, and other international and industry labor standards.
Micron does not charge candidates any recruitment fees or unlawfully collect any other payment from candidates as consideration for their employment with Micron.
AI alert: Candidates are encouraged to use AI tools to enhance their resume and/or application materials. However, all information provided must be accurate and reflect the candidate's true skills and experiences. Misuse of AI to fabricate or misrepresent qualifications will result in immediate disqualification.
Fraud alert: Micron advises job seekers to be cautious of unsolicited job offers and to verify the authenticity of any communication claiming to be from Micron by checking the official Micron careers website in the About Micron Technology, Inc.

Skills Required

  • High school diploma or equivalent experience
  • Ability to work 12-hour shifts, including night shifts, with schedule and overtime flexibility
  • Ability to wear cleanroom garments and occasional chemical PPE
  • Proficiency using AI technologies such as Microsoft 365 Copilot or Claude
  • Associate degree or equivalent experience in science, engineering, manufacturing, or a related field
  • Technical certification, military training, or applied coursework in a related field
  • Experience in manufacturing, laboratory, cleanroom, or other high-reliability environments
  • Experience with process monitoring, data interpretation, or Statistical Process Control
  • Experience using artificial intelligence tools such as Microsoft 365 Copilot or Claude

Micron Technology Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Retirement Support A company 401(k) match with multiple savings options and investment choices supports long‑term financial security. This element stands out as a core strength within the overall package.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility An employee stock purchase plan offered at a meaningful discount and management‑granted RSUs provide accessible ownership opportunities that can bolster total compensation. These programs create upside beyond base pay.
  • Healthcare Strength Multiple medical plan choices with dental, vision, and company‑paid disability and life coverage, plus an EAP and some onsite/near‑site health centers, indicate robust core protection. The breadth of health options is consistently emphasized across the offering.

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The Company
HQ: Boise, ID
45,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1978

What We Do

We are a world leader in innovative memory solutions that transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all. For over 45 years, our company has been instrumental to the world’s most significant technology advancements, delivering optimal memory and storage systems for a broad range of applications.

Why Work With Us

Global opportunities, team member development, and career advancement—Micron invests in you and celebrates your skills, a growth mindset, and the tenacity to strive. At Micron, everyone innovates.

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