Technician 2, Manufacturing Process (Shift)

Western Digital


Job Location:

Kuching - Malaysia

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: Yesterday
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Shift Process Technician is responsible for ensuring stable and optimized process performance by monitoring process conditions troubleshooting process issues and supporting preventive maintenance (PM) activities across the manufacturing floor. This role operates on a shift-based schedule and works closely with production equipment and engineering teams to minimize process deviations and maintain output quality to meet production targets. The Shift Process Technician also plays a key role in developing operator competency through hands-on training and guidance.

  • Monitor troubleshoot and resolve process-related issues including parameter deviations yield loss and abnormal process conditions in a timely manner to minimize production impact.
  • Perform scheduled Preventive Maintenance (PM) activities on process-related equipment and systems per established procedures and checklists.
  • Respond promptly to process alarms out-of-control conditions and abnormal situations during shift operations.
  • Conduct root cause analysis on recurring process failures or deviations and recommend corrective and preventive actions.
  • Escalate complex or unresolved process issues to senior technicians or process engineers with clear documentation of troubleshooting steps taken.
  • Perform shift handover with clear communication of pending process issues ongoing interventions and process status.
  • Support engineering activities including process qualification parameter optimization and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance process stability and yield.
  • Conduct on-the-job training for operators on process procedures standard operating procedures (SOPs) and safe handling practices ensuring competency sign-off is completed.
  • Maintain compliance with safety quality and environmental standards including 5S housekeeping of work areas and tooling.

Qualifications :

REQUIRED:

  • Diploma in Science Chemical Engineering Materials Science Electrical Mechanical or a related technical field.
  • Solid understanding of process control and quality fundamentals.
  • Willingness to work on rotating shifts including nights weekends and holidays as required.

PREFERRED:

  • Experience in manufacturing environments.
  • Knowledge related to Statistical Process Control (SPC) or process monitoring tools is an advantage.

SKILLS

  • Strong analytical and systematic process troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to work independently under pressure in a fast-paced production environment.
  • Adaptability and willingness to learn new processes tools and technologies.

Additional Information :

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Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:The Shift Process Technician is responsible for ensuring stable and optimized process performance by monitoring process conditions troubleshooting process issues and supporting preventive maintenance (PM) activities across the manufacturing floor. This role oper...

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