Technician 5, Manufacturing

Job Type (exemption status): Non-Exempt position - Please see related compensation &

benefits details belowBusiness Function: Manufacturing Company Description 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.

Job Description As Manufacturing Process Engineering Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining specific tools on a manufacturing production or NPI line. The successful candidate will be able to work with minimal supervision, take initiative and collaborate effectively. You will demonstrate a willingness to learn, flexibility, creative problem solving, exemplary communication skills and an ability to think on their feet.

Communicates with engineers and technical specialist regarding sputter metrology tools measurement results and calibration procedure. Able to revise any documents changes regarding sputter metrology tools. Regular

Responsibilities Lead shift technicians to carry out daily shift work. Troubleshoot and resolve sputter instrumentation issues. Maintain and update sputter instrument documentation including standard work procedures, process specifications, etc. Facilitate small process improvement projects through collection and analyzing data and monitoring engineering trials. Entering and compiling data relating to metrology measurement.

Training in the functions of the new project launches. Always adhere to safety guidelines and cleanroom protocols. Carry out periodic samples housekeeping & other tasks assigned by Engineer. Comply and support EHS policy. Participating in company activities such as IMS, 6S, RBA, BCMS etc.

Qualifications Essential Duties and

Responsibilities: Provide continuous support to production in sputter metrology methodologies, enhance sputter process performance, and optimize workflow efficiency. Qualification – Education Requirement: Diploma or Advanced/Higher/Graduate Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical), Engineering (Mechatronic/Electromechanical), Engineering (Electrical/Electronic) or equivalent.

> 8Years working experience in a manufacturing environment with sputter metrology knowledge, machine operation & analytical skills are preferred. Working experience in the sputter process and knowledge of Magnetic materials used in HDD would be an added advantage. Understanding of failure mechanisms, ability to isolate & detect process changes causing machine alarms. Proficient in MS Windows Software (Word/Excel/Power Point/Outlook).

Macro in Excel would be an added advantage. Effective team player with proven relationship-building and communication skills, including cross‑functional Production, Equipment, Yield, and Quality. Skill / Experience Requirement: Senior Level Process Technician. Experience in leading a team would be an added advantage. Familiar with Microsoft Windows and Office applications. Willing to work in a cleanroom environment.

Problem Solving – Proficiency in troubleshooting process controls, process adjustments, data readback from the machine, and control limits. Communication -Ability to communicate technical information effectively to colleagues and engineers. Safety – Strong understanding of safety protocols and regulations in the manufacturing environment. Teamwork – Ability to work collaboratively with engineering, production, and quality teams.

Adaptability -Proficiency in handling emergencies and unexpected equipment failures. Additional Information #LI-LK1 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 (emailprotected) 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 (emailprotected).

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