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Technician 3, Process

Western Digital

Bayan Lepas, Penang, Bayan Lepas, Penang, MalaysiaFull Time

Technician 3, Process at Western Digital is a full time role based in Bayan Lepas, Penang, Bayan Lepas, Penang, Malaysia. It was published on 17 July 2026 and was open at last check.

Technician 3, Process at Western Digital — key details
RoleTechnician 3, Process
CompanyWestern Digital
LocationBayan Lepas, Penang, Bayan Lepas, Penang, Malaysia
Employment typeFull Time
Published17 July 2026
StatusOpen at last check

WD is building the infrastructure behind the AI-driven data economy.

As AI scales, so does data. Every interaction, every model, every system generates data that must be stored, managed, and made accessible over time. That’s where we come in.

We combine deep engineering expertise with global-scale manufacturing to deliver the storage systems that make AI possible, powering hyperscale data centers, cloud platforms, and enterprise infrastructure worldwide.

This isn’t theoretical work. It’s real systems, at real scale, people solving some of the hardest challenges in technology today.

We’re looking for people who want to build, solve, and operate at that level.

Join us and let’s shape the future of data.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Monitor KPIV/KPOV Dashboards - Track and follow up on process variation indicators (e.g., IRIS, FAI, OSA particles, VI buyoff, PSAT, EBO, EPO, VOID).
  • Failure Analysis Support - Identify and select disks for FA and coordinate sample pull requests. Perform FA1 measurements and support engineering in troubleshooting activities.
  • Data Collection - Perform manual data plotting and analysis for engineering use (fast raw data turnaround).
  • Engineering Evaluation - Support engineering improvement activities including dummy evaluation and sample particle collection.
  • Disk Mapping & Patch Review - Review disk mapping results within dedicated window to meet quality and process control timelines.
  • Buyoff & Triggered Activities - Conduct buyoff evaluations during troubleshooting activities upon engineering triggers. Perform required measurements and assist in verifying target conditions as part of yield qualification.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration - Liaise with engineers, technicians, and process teams to support investigations and process improvements.
  • Participate in root cause analysis and implement containment actions when necessary.

REQUIRED: 

  • Diploma or Advanced/Higher/Graduate Diploma in Science, Engineering Technology, or a related technical field.
  • Working experience in manufacturing environment (especially in chamber system) is required.
  • Working experiences in Sputtering Process/Yield or related field would be an added advantage.
  • Familiarity with data systems and visualization tools used for yield tracking (e.g., IRIS, FAI dashboards).
  • Basic knowledge of statistical process control and data interpretation.

SKILLS:

  • Strong analytical and observational skills
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in data handling
  • Able to work independently and respond quickly to urgent requests
  • Willingness to work in cleanroom and production floor environments
  • Good communication and teamwork abilities

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WD thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.

WD is committed to offering opportunities to applicants with disabilities and ensuring all candidates can successfully navigate our careers website and our hiring process. Please contact us at jobs.accommodations@wdc.com to advise us of your accommodation request. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.

Notice To Candidates: Please be aware that WD and its subsidiaries will never request payment as a condition for applying for a position or receiving an offer of employment. Should you encounter any such requests, please report it immediately to WD Ethics Helpline or email compliance@wdc.com.

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