Technician 2, Manufacturing
Western Digital
Technician 2, Manufacturing at Western Digital is a full time role based in Kuching, Sarawak, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia. It was published on 16 July 2026 and was open at last check.
| Role | Technician 2, Manufacturing |
|---|---|
| Company | Western Digital |
| Location | Kuching, Sarawak, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia |
| Employment type | Full Time |
| Published | 16 July 2026 |
| Status | Open at last check |
At 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 Summary:
The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in support engineer for our manufacturing processes, ensuring product quality, and driving continuous improvement initiative troubleshooting. Responsible for monitoring and troubleshooting manufacturing processes issue and involve in improvement for yield optimization project. Ensure product quality, equipment reliability, and adherence to safety and production standards. and repair of machinery, tools, and equipment used in the workplace.
Carry out assigned tasks to uphold product quality and assist in environmental, safety, and health efforts, as well as the seamless operation of departmental business continuity activities, while adhering to company policies and procedures.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Maintaining the smooth operation of production through monitoring of process parameters, product quality, and yield performance during shift.
- Detect and respond to abnormal process conditions or equipment alarms.
- Escalate issues to engineers/technicians-in-charge and assist in containment actions.
- Support root cause analysis for process deviations and quality issues.
- Monitor equipment performance indicators and implement corrective actions to address deviations from performance targets.
- Involve in new expansion project and new machine installation.
- Adhere to all safety regulations and protocols while performing maintenance and repair tasks, ensuring a safe working environment for all team members.
- Record production data, process logs, and abnormal events accurately.
Required :
- Diploma in Mechatronics, Electrical, Electronic and Mechanical Engineering.
Preferred:
- Minimum 2 years of working experience in manufacturing environment. Fresh graduate is encouraged to apply
- Strong troubleshooting skills, initiative, independent, good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of safety protocols and regulations related to equipment operation.
- Flexibility to work in shift, occasional evenings, weekends, or overtime as needed.
- Hands-on experience in troubleshooting equipment and machine
- Effective coordination and communication skill.
- Intermediate knowledge in electrical wiring, PLC system, control system, pneumatics system, actuators, sensors, and their working principals
Skills:
- Positive attitude and ability to act as team player.
- Comply with applicable environmental, health and safety laws and regulations, company policy and accepted safe work practices.
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.
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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