Technician, Surface Lab

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Job Summary 

Micron is seeking a motivated Technician to support Surface Lab operations by managing sample flow, coordinating logistics, and maintaining lab readiness in support of materials characterization and engineering activities. This role requires strong attention to detail, the ability to follow established procedures, and effective coordination with engineering, operations, and customer teams to ensure efficient and accurate execution of lab processes. 

The ideal candidate is comfortable working in a fast-paced laboratory environment, proficient with basic computer tools for tracking and documentation, and capable of supporting multiple priorities with minimal supervision. Success in this role depends on clear communication, strong organizational and time management skills, and a commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork while enabling technical teams to deliver high-quality data and insights. 

Responsibilities 

• Receive, log, track, and route customer samples to ensure accurate and timely processing 

• Perform sample preparation, packaging, and transfers between lab areas and tools 

• Coordinate sample logistics and provide status updates to internal customers and engineering teams 

• Maintain laboratory readiness, including housekeeping, organization, and compliance checks 

• Manage chemicals, consumables, and lab supplies, including inventory tracking and restocking 

• Support vendor field service activities, including scheduling, escorting, and logistics coordination 

• Perform documentation, data entry, and recordkeeping in laboratory tracking systems 

• Follow all safety procedures, chemical hygiene practices, SOPs, and information security requirements 

Minimum Requirements: 

• High school diploma or equivalent 

• Available to work Monday–Friday daytime shifts, with flexibility to accommodate evenings, nights, weekends, and overtime as needed.

• Ability to wear required PPE as needed 

Preferred Requirements: 

• AAS or AS degree in Mechatronics, Science, Physics, Mathematics, Supply Chain Management, or equivalent experience through trade school or military training  

• 2+ years of experience in manufacturing, laboratory, or technical environments (or equivalent military experience)  

• Experience working with data, documentation systems, or structured problem-solving methods 

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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