Technician 3, Manufacturing at Western Digital

George Town, Penang, Malaysia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

25 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Process Characterization, Process Monitoring, Troubleshooting, Data Compilation, Machine Alarms, House Keeping, EHS Policy Compliance, Problem Solving, Communication, Safety, Teamwork, Adaptability, Sputter Metrology Tool Operation, Magnetic Materials Knowledge, Failure Mechanisms Understanding

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®, and WD_BLACK™. 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 As Sputter Process Technician, you will be responsible for executing process characterization activities, ensuring sputter process meets key performance parameters, and supporting production through process monitoring and adjustments. The successful candidate will be able to work with minimal supervision, take initiative and collaborate effectively; they will demonstrate a willingness to learn, flexibility, creative problem solving, exemplary communication skills and an ability to think on their feet. Candidates must be flexible to work a 12hour Shift Pattern and overtime, as required by the team. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Perform measurement on characterization / evaluations samples following the experiment plan prepared by Engineer. As well as production monitoring samples. Carry out trouble shooting on metrology tools. Data compilation using Excel or Power point for measurement samples. Monitor Machine alarms, take appropriate action based on guidelines & instructions provided Carry out periodic samples house keeping & other tasks assigned by Engineer. Support & cooperate with other department to solve assembly issue /MES (Manufacturing Execution System). Comply and support EHS policy. Participate company activities such as IMS, 6S, RBA, BCMS etc Qualifications REQUIRED: Diploma or Advanced/Higher/Graduate Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical), Engineering (Mechatronic/Electromechanical), Engineering (Electrical/Electronic) or equivalent PREFERRED: 3-5 years of working experience in a manufacturing environment with machine operation, data collection & analytical skills is preferred. Senior Level Process Technician Working experience in a sputter metrology tool and knowledge of Magnetic materials used in HDD would be an added advantage. Understanding of failure mechanisms, ability to isolate & detect process changes causing machine alarms. Proficient in MS Windows Software (Word/Excel/Power Point/Outlook). Macro in Excel would be an added advantage Effective team player with proven relationship-building and communication skills, including cross-functionally with Production, Equipment, Yield, and Quality. SKILLS: Problem Solving – Proficiency in troubleshooting process controls, process adjustments, data readback from the machine, and control limits. Communication - Ability to communicate technical information effectively to colleagues and engineers. Safety – Strong understanding of safety protocols and regulations in the manufacturing environment. Teamwork – Ability to work collaboratively with engineering, production, and quality teams. Adaptability - Proficiency in handling emergencies and unexpected equipment failures. Additional Information WD 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. WD 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 WD 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 WD Ethics Helpline or email [email protected]. Job Type (exemption status): Non-Exempt position - Please see related compensation & benefits details below Business Function: Manufacturing Work Location: Bayan Lepas PN1--LOC_WDT_MY0703

Responsibilities

The technician will execute process characterization activities, ensure the sputter process meets key performance parameters, and support production through monitoring and adjustments. Essential duties include performing measurements on characterization samples, troubleshooting metrology tools, compiling data, and monitoring machine alarms.