ID1 Photolithography Equipment Manager

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.

As a Manager of Photolithography in the Equipment Engineering team at Micron Technology, Inc., you will build and develop an elite team to drive manufacturing capability to scale in the newest Memory Fab in the United States!

You will implement this by focusing on manufacturing performance optimization, ensuring priorities are aligned to Micron business plan and/or strategic requirements across manufacturing sites. Your objective is to use global internal and external resources to define and enable equipment and yield performance to achieve world-class manufacturing results. Examples include partnering with suppliers to achieve benchmark equipment availability, discovery and implementation of best known methods (BKM), equipment utilization optimization, thru-put optimization, cash cost optimization, and continuous improvement project prioritization and execution to project timelines.

This position requires collaborating with the Advanced Technology Engineering (ATE) team, Technology Development (TD) team, and Manufacturing Engineering (ME) teams. You must support effective collaboration across all geographies and departments. Some international travel may be required.

Responsibilities:

• All required safety training and ensuring work is conducted in accordance with Micron safety policies while promoting a positive work environment.
• Developing ambitious performance targets and ensuring line-of-sight goals are communicated to your team members.
• Driving fab optimization, max output and yield while reducing operation cost and maintaining the highest quality standards.
• Partners with Manufacturing and Industrial Engineering to validate capacity requirements to achieve wafers per day.
• Support department business processes for new tool installations, as well as existing tool modifications/relocations/removals.
• Serves as a key area resource for technical guidance and/or providing resources to support Manufacturing, Quality, Process Integration, and Technology Development teams.
• Partnering with other 300 mm counterparts and Global Engineering Teams to identify and use global best-known methods.
• Presenting to large audiences, executives, and technology authorities on complex topics
• Knowing Micron People policies and working closely with People organization
• Ensuring you area of responsibility has succession plans for all key positions

Qualifications & Skills:

• Set and measure short and long-range goals for a large team or department
• Demonstrated success leading teams and defining and solving complex problems and leading critical projects
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing team structure, standards, and processes
• Communicate and present technical information effectively
• Strong organizational and prioritization skills
• Strong data analysis, problem solving, and root cause corrective action thought processes
• Collaborating with other groups to build strong peer relationships
• Coaching and mentoring team members supporting their career development
• Solicit feedback, accept input, and analyze success/failure
• Identify, understand, and mitigate risk before making critical decisions

Education and Experience:

Bachelors or higher in a science-related field is required and of 5 years direct photo semiconductor experience.

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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