Technician 3, Process at Western Digital

Bayan Lepas, Penang, Malaysia

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Data Storage, Technology, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

  • 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
  • Working experiences in 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 & communication skills, including cross-functionally with Production, Process, Yield, and Quality
  • Problem Solving – Proficiency in troubleshooting process controls, process adjustments, data readback from machine, 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
  • Able to work in cleanroom environment and rotating shift pattern 12 hourly
  • Able to support different shift and work location as assigned
  • PN1-PN2 cross plants travelling to support whenever required

Responsibilities

  • Perform all types of DET Guzik & QMT test
  • Ensure no delay in DET testing and that the test results are available on time
  • Buyoff measurement result is shown consistent and stable to meet Test Criteria
  • Compile and upload data to Online SPC timely to meet expected Test TAT
  • Continuously update all test request and other necessary tracking
  • Receive from previous shift and pass down information to next shift clearly
  • Perform head change whenever required
  • Perform tester conversion buyoff and tester troubleshooting
  • Support data package compilation for NPI, SMO, Time Slice and by request
  • Support reference & head issuance and inventory management
  • Support reference generates and head screening activities
  • Perform and maintain MRE lab 7S and follow all safety and health rules
  • Carry out all jobs/tasks as assigned by Engineers

Skills

DET testing
Guzik
QMT test
SPC
tester troubleshooting
head change
inventory management
7S
data compilation
lab maintenance

Western Digital

Provides data storage solutions and services

About Western Digital

Western Digital provides a variety of data storage solutions, including Network Attached Storage (NAS), Storage Area Network (SAN), private cloud, and hyper-converged infrastructure. Their products are designed to help businesses manage and store data efficiently and reliably. For example, their all-flash arrays are optimized for high input/output applications, while the JetStor brand offers cost-effective NAS and SAN arrays that support multiple host ports for improved performance. What sets Western Digital apart from its competitors is its extensive experience in the data storage market and its ability to cater to a wide range of clients, from large corporations to small businesses. The company's goal is to deliver high-value storage solutions that meet the diverse needs of its customers, ensuring they have the tools necessary for effective data management.

San Jose, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2014Year Founded
$927.9MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Paid sick leave & vacation time
Medical/dental/vision insurance
Life, accident, & disability insurance
Tax-advantaged flexible spending and health savings accounts
Employee assistance program
Tuition reimbursement
Employee stock purchase plan
Western Digital Savings 401(k) Plan

Risks

Seagate's HAMR technology may outperform Western Digital's ePMR in high-capacity HDDs.
Toshiba's HAMR and MAMR technologies intensify competition in the storage market.
Focus on consumer products may neglect enterprise client needs, risking market share.

Differentiation

Western Digital leads in high-capacity HDDs with 32TB UltraSMR and ePMR technology.
The company offers diverse storage solutions, including NAS, SAN, and private cloud.
Western Digital's SanDisk and WD_BLACK brands target creators and gamers effectively.

Upsides

Growing demand for high-capacity storage driven by AI and data-intensive applications.
Recent product launches cater to the expanding gaming and content creation markets.
Advancements in ePMR technology enhance Western Digital's competitive edge in HDDs.

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