Technician 4, Manufacturing Equipment Maintenance
Bayan Lepas, MalaysiaFull-timePosted Jul 15, 2026
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Technician 4, Manufacturing Equipment MaintenanceFull-timeJob Type (exemption status): Non-Exempt position - Please see related compensation & benefits details belowBusiness Function: Manufacturing Equipment MaintenanceWork Location: Bayan Lepas PN2--LOC_WDT_MY0704Company DescriptionAt WD, 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, WD 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, WD is fueling a brighter, smarter future.Today’s exceptional challenges require your unique skills. Together, we can build the future of data storage.Job DescriptionWestern Digital
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As Equipment Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining specific tools on a media manufacturing production line. 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 12 hour AWS Shift and overtime, as required by the team.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Lead daily sustaining activities for Sputter equipment to ensure high equipment uptime and optimal performance.Support Engineers to monitor and drive continuous improvement on key KPIs such as OEE, MTBF, MTTR, Unscheduled downtime and PM effectiveness.Support Tool Owner and Equipment Engineer for machine conversion/upgrade and improvement projects.Perform routine preventive maintenance per PM schedule. Conduct routine maintenance checks and services on all production equipment.Document routine preventive maintenance on PM checklists, record data if applicable and maintain completed checklist/history in tool maintenance system.Perform regular inspections and maintenance on production machine to ensure optimal performance. Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and control system issues.Document routine preventive maintenance and unscheduled failures details on system databaseProvide inputs to Shift Coordinator or Equipment Engineer to improve PM cycle-time, tool availability, quality/workmanship, reduce media scrap and cost of ownership.Lead problem-solving sessions and provide technical guidance to junior technicians.Participate in spare parts review, critical spare strategy, and cost optimization initiatives.Ensure safety protocols and cleanroom discipline are strictly followed during maintenance activities.QualificationsREQUIRED:Diploma or Advanced/Higher/Graduate Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical), Engineering (Mechatronic/Electromechanical), Engineering (Electrical/Electronic) or equivalentPREFERRED:Working experience in a manufacturing environment (especially in a vacuum chamber system) is required.Senior Level Equip Maintenance TechnicianWorking experience in the Sputtering or machine maintenance-related field would be an added advantage.Knowledge of control systems and/or PLC (Process Logic Control) would be an added advantage.Knowledge in using measurement tools such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, etc.Knowledge of study...