Job Description
Job Title:  Wafer Manufacturing Intern
Posting Start Date:  10/30/26
Requisition Id:  15464
Job Description: 

About our group:

As a Wafer Manufacturing team member, you will have responsibility to enact efficiency improvements in our wafer factory. Exact details will be determined closer to the project start, but possible areas include AI advancement to gain efficiency, yield improvements, factory business process, and governance support. You will have the opportunity to work with other engineers in the department and have a supporting role with frontline management teams and their projects.

 

The wafer manufacturing department has responsibility for staffing and improving operations in the wafer factory. This enables Seagate’s strategy of delivering ever larger capacity storage including next generation MOZAIC drives to our customers. Come be part of the team in one of the world’s most technologically advanced factories.

About the role - you will:

  • Compiling and organization of information to assist AI advancement
  • Observing and interviewing operators to understand barriers to success
  • Mapping business processes
  • Collecting Stakeholder input to design and implement solutions
  • Presenting findings and solutions to Management

 

Shift: Week days, 10 Hour days Monday-Thursday

About you:

  • Operational efficiency
  • Lean Tools and Methods

Your experience includes:

  • Data processing and visualization skills (MS Excel, etc.)
  • Data analytics skillsets
  • Seeking applicants pursuing a bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline

Location:

Our Normandale campus spans two suburbs, Edina and Bloomington, and serves as the Recording Head development and manufacturing arm of Seagate. Located in the heart of a bustling community, Seagate offers an on-site café, or if you prefer, you can drive to one of many restaurants just minutes away. Need to grab a gift over lunchtime? Shopping is abundant in the area. If working out is your thing, the on-site fully equipped fitness center hosts wellness programs, outdoor activities, tournaments, and group workouts. Looking for something more laid back? Reset in one of our meditation rooms, or simply take a walk around our indoor walking path. On-site cultural festivals, celebrations, and community volunteer opportunities also abound.

 

The estimated base wage range for this position is $22 - $29/hr. The individual base wage is based on work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Seagate offers comprehensive benefits to its eligible Interns, including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and participation in the employee stock purchase plan.  Seagate also offers Interns 12 paid holidays and a minimum of 48 hours of paid sick leave.  The benefits for this position are based on a 24 to 40-hour-per-week schedule for a full calendar year and may differ depending on work location and tenure with the Company.

 

Location: Normandale, United States
Travel: None

Information at a Glance

About Us

With more than four decades of storage innovation, Seagate empowers humanity to thrive in the data age and helps people and businesses navigate the ever-expanding data landscape. 

We craft precision-engineered, cutting-edge solutions that help the world store and manage exponential data growth.

Seagate is powered by our talented and passionate workforce of 29,000 employees across the globe who embody our core values: integrity, innovation, and inclusion. Striving towards excellence every single day, we show up with these values for our customers, business partners, shareholders, and communities alike.

Join us and get inspired to make a difference in the datasphere!

Seagate is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, religion, military and veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable law.  We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records EEO Know Your Rights Poster 

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