Technician 2, R&D at Western Digital

Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

23 Sep, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Mechanical, Instrumentation, Chemistry, Material Science, Technical Support, Laboratory Equipment, Data Recording, Process Monitoring, Collaboration, Troubleshooting, Safety Compliance, Sample Preparation, Experimentation, Quality Control, Inventory Management, Communication

Industry

Computer Hardware Manufacturing

Description

Company Description At Western Digital, our vision is to power global innovation and push the boundaries of technology to make what you thought was once impossible, possible. At our core, Western Digital is a company of problem solvers. People achieve extraordinary things given the right technology. For decades, we’ve been doing just that—our technology helped people put a man on the moon and capture the first-ever picture of a black hole. We offer an expansive portfolio of technologies, HDDs, and platforms for business, creative professionals, and consumers alike under our Western Digital®, WD®, WD_BLACK™, and SanDisk® Professional brands. We are a key partner to some of the largest and highest-growth organizations in the world. From enabling systems to make cities safer and more connected, to powering the data centers behind many of the world’s biggest companies and hyperscale cloud providers, to meeting the massive and ever-growing data storage needs of the AI era, Western Digital is fueling a brighter, smarter future. Today’s exceptional challenges require your unique skills. Together, we can build the future of data storage. Job Description Young and energetic Technician to support our operations and R&D team. The ideal candidate will have a background in Mechanical, Instrumentation, Chemistry, Material Science, or related fields, and a passion for hands-on technical work. This role offers a great opportunity to grow professionally while working with advanced equipment and technologies in a fast-paced environment. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: · Operate, maintain, and calibrate laboratory, testing, or production equipment. · Prepare samples, conduct experiments, and assist in material testing as per standard procedures. · Support product development, quality control, or maintenance teams with technical tasks. · Monitor processes and equipment parameters; report anomalies or deviations promptly. · Record accurate test results, observations, and process data and reports. · Assist engineers during trials, installations, and commissioning activities. · Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment in accordance with company safety policies. · Support process and equipment troubleshooting. · Manage inventory of R&D material required for day-to-day activities. · Collaborate with team members and communicate effectively to ensure smooth workflow. Additional Information Western Digital thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution. Western Digital is committed to offering opportunities to applicants with disabilities and ensuring all candidates can successfully navigate our careers website and our hiring process. Please contact us at [email protected] to advise us of your accommodation request. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying. Notice To Candidates: Please be aware that Western Digital and its subsidiaries will never request payment as a condition for applying for a position or receiving an offer of employment. Should you encounter any such requests, please report it immediately to Western Digital Ethics Helpline or email [email protected].

Responsibilities

The Technician will operate, maintain, and calibrate laboratory and production equipment while supporting product development and quality control. They will also assist engineers during trials and maintain a safe working environment.