Technician II, Lab
Western Digital
Technician II, Lab at Western Digital is a full time role based in Bayan Lepas, Penang, Bayan Lepas, Penang, Malaysia. It was published on 23 July 2026 and was open at last check.
| Role | Technician II, Lab |
|---|---|
| Company | Western Digital |
| Location | Bayan Lepas, Penang, Bayan Lepas, Penang, Malaysia |
| Employment type | Full Time |
| Published | 23 July 2026 |
| Status | Open 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.
The position requires the candidate to operate laboratory analytical equipment, perform detailed analysis of samples and data, report out findings to stakeholders, and conduct routine equipment maintenance.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate various analytical equipment according to established protocols and procedures.
- Perform comprehensive analysis of samples
- Report out analytical results and findings
- Conduct routine equipment maintenance and troubleshooting
- Prepare samples for analysis using appropriate techniques
- Record and analyze test results with accuracy and attention to detail
- Maintain laboratory cleanliness and housekeeping
- Follow all safety protocols
Qualifications
REQUIRED:
- Diploma in Sciences, Engineering or relevant fields.
PREFERRED:
- Attention to detail and accuracy in test results
- Time management and ability to handle multiple samples/tasks
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Good communication skills with engineers, supervisors, and team members
- Team player with a cooperative working attitude
- Responsible, disciplined, and reliable
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new testing methods or equipment
- Basic computer literacy (MS Excel, Word, or laboratory systems)
- Ability to input and manage test data electronically
- Experience with analytical tools such as AFM, SEM-EDX, FIB-SEM, Raman spectroscopy, ESCA, or TOF-SIMS will be an added advantage
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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