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Western Digital is seeking an experienced Technician 3 for our Manufacturing team in Bayan Lepas, Penang. As a Senior Sputter Process Technician, you will execute process characterization activities while ensuring sputter processes meet critical performance parameters. This role requires greater autonomy and expertise in supporting production through advanced process monitoring and adjustments.
You will perform precise measurements on characterization and evaluation samples following detailed experiment plans prepared by Engineers, in addition to production monitoring samples. The role involves advanced troubleshooting of metrology tools, comprehensive data compilation using Excel or PowerPoint, and proactive monitoring of machine alarms with appropriate corrective actions. You will conduct periodic sample housekeeping, execute tasks assigned by Engineers, and collaborate with other departments to resolve assembly issues through the Manufacturing Execution System (MES).
The ideal candidate holds a Diploma or Advanced/Higher/Graduate Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical, Mechatronic/Electromechanical, or Electrical/Electronic) with 3-5 years of relevant working experience. We seek individuals who demonstrate exceptional ability to work independently, take initiative, and lead collaborative efforts across teams. The successful candidate shows strong willingness to learn, flexibility, creative problem-solving capabilities, exemplary communication skills, and proven ability to perform under pressure.
Candidates must be flexible to work a 12-hour shift pattern and overtime as required. You will comply with and actively support EHS policies while participating in company initiatives such as IMS, 6S, RBA, and BCMS programs.