Western Digital

data storage

Technician2,Manufacturing

Bayan Lepas, Penang, Malaysia FULL TIME
The Brief

“Technician 2, Manufacturing at Western Digital. Skills: Sputter Process, Metrology, Troubleshooting, Data Analysis, Process Monitoring. Executing process characterization activities. Ensuring sputter process meets key performance parameters”

Industry & Context.

data storage
Problems you'll solve

Problem solvers; Creative problem solving; Trouble shooting on metrology tools; Understanding of failure mechanisms, ability to isolate & detect process changes causing machine alarms.; Troubleshooting process controls, process adjustments, data readback from machine, control limits.; Ability to handle emergencies and unexpected equipment failures.

Eligibility Requirements

Flexible to work a 12hour Shift Pattern and overtime, as required by the team.

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Diploma or Advanced/Higher/Graduate Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical), Engineering (Mechatronic/Electromechanical), Engineering (Electrical/Electronic) or equivalent, 1-2 Years working experience in manufacturing environment with machine operation, data collection & analytical skills is preferred., Understanding of failure mechanisms, ability to isolate & detect process changes causing machine alarms., Proficient in MS Windows Software (Word/Excel/Power Point/Outlook)., Effective team player with proven relationship building & communication skills, including cross-functionally with Production, Equipment, Yield, and Quality., Proficiency in troubleshooting process controls, process adjustments, data readback from machine, control limits., Ability to communicate technical information effectively to colleagues and engineers., understanding of safety protocols and regulations in the manufacturing environment., Ability to work collaboratively with engineering, production, and quality teams., Proficiency in handling emergencies and unexpected equipment failures.

Nice to Have

Working experiences in sputter metrology tool and knowledge of Magnetic materials used in HDD would be an added advantage., Macro in excel would be an added advantage

What You'll Do.

Executing process characterization activities

Ensuring sputter process meets key performance parameters

Supporting production through process monitoring and adjustments

Perform measurement on characterization / evaluations 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

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with minimal supervision; Cross-functionally with Production, Equipment, Yield, and Quality; Support & cooperate with other department to solve assembly issue /MES (Manufacturing Execution System); Ability to work collaboratively with engineering, production, and quality teams.

Communication Scope

Exemplary communication skills; Effective team player with proven relationship building & communication skills, including cross-functionally with Production, Equipment, Yield, and Quality.; Ability to communicate technical information effectively to colleagues and engineers.

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