Technician 3, Manufacturing Equipment Maintenance

**Company Description**
At Western Digital, 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, Western Digital 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.

We are a key partner to some of the largest and highest growth organizations in the world. From energizing the most competitive gaming platforms, to enabling systems to make cities safer and cars smarter and more connected, to powering the data centers behind many of the world’s biggest companies and public cloud, Western Digital is fueling a brighter, smarter future.

Binge-watch any shows, use social media or shop online lately? You’ll find Western Digital supporting the storage infrastructure behind many of these platforms. And, that flash memory card that captures and preserves your most precious moments? That’s us, too.

We offer an expansive portfolio of technologies, storage devices and platforms for business and consumers alike. Our data-centric solutions are comprised of the Western Digital®, G-Technology, SanDisk® and WD® brands.

Today’s exceptional challenges require your unique skills. It’s You & Western Digital. Together, we’re the next BIG thing in data.

Western Digital
The next big thing in data is you

**ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Perform routine preventive maintenance per PM schedule. Conduct routine maintenance checks and services on all production equipment.
- Document routine preventive maintenance on PM checklists, record data if applicable and maintain completed checklist/history in tool maintenance system.
- Perform regular inspections and maintenance on production machine to ensure optimal performance. Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and control system issues.
- Document routine preventive maintenance and unscheduled failures details on system database
- Provide inputs to Shift Coordinator or Equipment Engineer to improve PM cycle-time, tool availability, quality/workmanship, reduce media scrap and cost of ownership.
- Provide Technical training and certification for junior technician.
- Support Tool Owner and Equipment Engineer for machine conversion/upgrade and improvement projects.

**Qualifications** REQUIRED**:

- Diploma or Advanced/Higher/Graduate Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical), Engineering (Mechatronic/Electromechanical), Engineering (Electrical/Electronic) or equivalent
- Working experience in manufacturing environment (especially in vacuum chamber system) is required.
- Working experiences in Sputtering or machine maintenance related field would be an added advantage.
- Knowledge of control systems and/or PLC (Process Logic Control) would be an added advantage.
- Knowledge in using measurement tools such as multi meters, oscilloscope, etc.
- Knowledge in study schematic diagram (circuit diagram) working on system troubleshooting.
- Understanding of failure mechanisms, ability to isolate determine root cause and repair.
- Proficient in MS Windows Software (Word/Excel/Power Point/Outlook) & Forum Notes
- Effective team player with proven relationship building & communication skills, including cross-functionally with Production, Process, Yield, and Quality.

**SKILLS**:

- Senior Level Equip Maintenance Technician
- Technical - Familiarity with sputtering equipment or other vacuum systems.
- Problem Solving - Proficiency in troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and control system failures.
- 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**

Western Digital 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.