Total 12 job vacancies by Western Digital

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Design, develop, and maintain control systems and automation solutions for manufacturing processes. 
• Troubleshoot PLC, HMI, SCADA, sensors, drives, and instrumentation issues. 
• Optimize machine performance, reliability, and Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE). 
• Lead root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions for equipment failures. 
• Support new equipment installation, commissioning, and validation activities. 
• Develop and update electrical drawings, control logic documentation, and standard operating procedures. 
• Coordinate with production, maintenance, quality, and engineering teams to ensure operational excellences. 

This position is part of our Early Career program at WD. Our Early Career program is designed to support individuals beginning their professional career by providing the foundational training through a structured onboarding, mentorship, and development curriculum.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Identify, develop, and deploy AI use cases within AlMg Substrate manufacturing, targeting yield improvement, defect reduction, and equipment downtime minimization across Plate, Wash, and Polish processes.  
• Build predictive and prescriptive models using available internal AI tools on manufacturing process data extracted from MES, ERP, and IoT/sensor sources.  
• Apply statistical analysis techniques including SPC, DOE, Cpk analysis, hypothesis testing, and multivariate analysis to uncover KPIV-KPOV relationships in substrate manufacturing processes.  
• Develop and maintain end-to-end(Substrate-Media-HDD) analytics pipelines - from data extraction and preparation through model training, validation, and production deployment.  
• Create self-serve data dashboards and automated reports using Spotfire to support real-time Cpk, Yield, and SPC monitoring for the manufacturing line.  
• Support AI-driven root cause analysis for quality excursions, reducing manual investigation cycle time.  
• Provide engineering support for Substrate manufacturing process issues, applying data science tools to accelerate root cause identification and corrective action deployment.  
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Process, Quality, Test/FA, and Metrology teams to integrate analytics capabilities into existing engineering workflows.  
• Provide engineering support for Substrate manufacturing process issues, applying data science tools to accelerate root cause identification and corrective action deployment.  

This position is part of our Early Career program at WD. Our Early Career program is designed to support individuals beginning their professional career by providing the foundational training through a structured onboarding, mentorship, and development curriculum.

We are seeking an experienced and technically strong Application Lead to join our Manufacturing IT Application team. The successful candidate will serve as a key technical contributor and team anchor — independently leading complex application development, providing technical mentorship, and driving digital transformation initiatives aligned with our manufacturing automation and digitalization goals.

This role demands a self-directed professional who can operate with minimal supervision, manage multiple priorities across cross-functional stakeholders, and contribute to system architecture decisions.

Key Responsibilities

Application Development & System Ownership

• Lead the design, development, and maintenance of manufacturing-used applications using .NET Core and related frameworks, ensuring high availability, performance, and scalability.
• Serve as the primary technical owner of critical manufacturing IT systems deployed across multiple production sites (e.g., online tracking, WIP systems, testing & quality data platforms).
• Architect and implement application solutions that support manufacturing process monitoring, automation, and data traceability.
• Own full software development lifecycle (SDLC) from requirements analysis, solution design, development, testing, deployment, and post-production support.
• Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve complex software, ensuring optimal system performance and user experience.

Data & Integration

• Design and maintain robust database structures (SQL Server, Oracle DB, MySQL) and data pipelines to support manufacturing analytics and operational reporting.
• Lead data integration and linkage efforts between manufacturing systems (e.g., MES, testing & quality systems) to enable end-to-end product genealogy tracking and operational visibility.
• Support data onboarding, cleansing, and structured analysis for manufacturing process monitoring tools (e.g., Spotfire, Power BI, or equivalent).

Digital Transformation & Innovation

• Act as a technical point person for MFG IT application and integration project requests — evaluating feasibility, defining technical approaches, and coordinating delivery priorities.
• Drive digitalization initiatives including manufacturing line automation, IoT integrations, AI/ML proof-of-concept implementations (e.g., computer vision for defect analysis, smartwatch-based applications), and digital worker agent platforms.
• Evaluate and introduce emerging technologies relevant to smart manufacturing and Industry 4.0 objectives.

Technical Leadership & Mentorship

• Provide technical guidance, coaching to junior developers and peers within the MFG IT App team.
• Lead architectural discussions and propose technical standards, design patterns, and best practices for the team.
• Support knowledge transfer, documentation, and continuity planning to safeguard organizational knowledge.

Stakeholder Collaboration & Project Coordination

• Collaborate closely with business users, process engineers, IT network/server teams, and analytical teams to translate manufacturing requirements into effective IT solutions.
• Coordinate task delivery across multi-site teams, managing timelines and escalating risks proactively.
• Participate actively in Agile stand-up meeting — sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives — and contribute to continuous improvement of delivery practices.
• Review and maintain technical documentation, solution design documents, and user manuals.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• To meet productivity and requirement as needed

• To comply with quality and operation process also rules and regulation

• To perform up to targeted plan.

• To sustain numbers and quality as per quality spec.

• To maintain their performance.

• To give positive mind set for future working environment

• Understanding Process and Execute according to Supervisors order

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• To meet productivity and requirement as needed

• To comply with quality and operation process also rules and regulation

• To perform up to targeted plan.

• To sustain numbers and quality as per quality spec.

• To maintain their performance.

• To give positive mind set for future working environment

• Understanding Process and Execute according to Supervisors order 

Job Description

The Facilities Engineer Analyst role is responsible for providing technical support, system governance, and data-driven analysis for Facilities operations. This role supports the operational stability and continuous improvement of facility systems, including maintenance management, building monitoring, utilities monitoring, and sustainability systems.

The role is also responsible for departmental systems related to finance, inventory, compliance, and facilities governance. Acting as a key coordinator for Facilities management systems, this position supports ISO compliance, cost control, sustainability initiatives, and RBA requirements.

The role makes substantial technical contributions to the department by applying proven solutions to complex operational and system-related challenges. It also supports innovation by analyzing customer feedback, identifying improvement opportunities, and contributing to technical enhancements.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manage and support Facilities-related digital systems including:
  • Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
  • Building Management / Monitoring Systems (BMS)
  • ISO, RBA and ESG monitoring systems
  • Sustainability tracking systems
• Ensure system reliability, data accuracy, and effective user adoption.
• Support system troubleshooting, enhancements, and integration improvements.
• Analyze facilities operational data including maintenance performance, utilities consumption, downtime, and efficiency trends.
• Identify gaps, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement.
• Provide technical input to support operational decision-making and problem-solving.
• Support ISO, RBA, EHS, and sustainability compliance systems.
• Ensure accurate documentation and reporting for audits and governance requirements.
• Support cost saving initiatives and tracking mechanisms.
• Support departmental finance tracking and reporting systems.
• Maintain inventory management system accuracy (spare parts, materials, and equipment).
• Ensure proper data control for cost and stock visibility.
• Provide technical support for Facilities operations and system users.
• Support resolution of complex technical and system-related issues.
• Translate operational feedback into system or process improvements.
• Contribute to innovation and digitalization initiatives within Facilities

Job Description

Facilities Engineer will be responsible as a system owner on designated Facility System and Equipments for its operation, maintenance, and engineering. He/She will be able to routinely use technical judgment in solving problems making routine recommendations and improving existing work processes. He/She will make substantial technical contributions to the success of the department using proven solutions for complex technical problems. He/She will listen to customer feedback, recognize opportunities and provide feedback for technical innovation. Decision could impact quality and schedule of projects but would generally be contained to the department.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Diagnose and resolve electrical faults and provide remote and on-site technical assistance to service teams and customers.
• Analyze recurring issues and recommend corrective and preventive actions.
• Perform PLC programming, image detection, sensing technology, etc. according to product requirements.
• Carry out installation of process instrumentation, testing and commissioning job at site.
• Support installation, commissioning, and testing of electrical systems for upgrades or retrofits.
• Configure and calibrate electrical components such as sensors, drives, motors, PLCs, and safety devices.
• Coordinate with software and mechanical teams for integrated system adjustments.
• Assist in planning and executing preventive maintenance schedules for electrical systems and control panels.
• Perform corrective maintenance to restore system functionality and reduce downtime.
• Ensure maintenance activities comply with safety and quality standards.
• Identify required spare parts for maintenance and repairs.
• Work with the procurement team to ensure availability of critical electrical components.

Environmental, Health, Safety and Security (EHSS)

• Follow all EHSS procedures to ensure compliance with applicable regulations and company standards
• Ensure compliance of all facility equipments in accordance to regulations
• Ensure compliance of daily activity in facility within the regulatory permissible limit.

Cost Reduction

He/She is responsible for reducing costs associated within the area. This responsibility may include owning and completing cost reduction projects, identifying cost effective sustaining/manufacturing improvements, minimizing regular expenditures, and helping to promote a cost conscious culture.

This is an individual contribution role as a Plating Process Control Engineer in manufacturing engineering operations responsible for monitoring and controlling plating processes to ensure quality and yield targets while implementing process improvements and optimization initiatives. The role encompasses managing plating bath chemistry and refresh schedules, troubleshooting process deviations, conducting statistical analysis to support process changes, and ensuring compliance with contamination control procedures. The engineer is also expected to leverage data analytics and machine learning techniques to establish linkages between Key Process Input Variables (KPIVs) and Key Process Output Variables (KPOVs), enabling predictive process control and data-driven decision making. Key technical competencies include understanding electroplating principles and chemistry, knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing processes, experience with process control systems and data analysis, and familiarity with cleanroom operations and safety protocols. The engineer also participates in FMEA activities, risk assessments, and supports change control processes such as PCN and TECN to maintain operational excellence in plating operations.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Focal person for plating facilities related issues, ie plating DI water trend monitoring, LPC and  
• contamination 
• Focal person of plating chemical planning and inventory  
• Focal person for plating pretreatment, strip line, filter change and descaling.  
• Monitor and control plating processes to ensure quality and yield targets
• Implement process improvements and optimization initiatives
• Troubleshoot process deviations and implement corrective actions, which include thickness control, anodic protection
• Troubleshoot line to line variation and implement corrective actions
• Ensure compliance with contamination control procedures
• Participating in FMEA activities and risk assessments
• Monitor and improve plating OEE performance
• Implement process optimizations to reduce speed losses and improve efficiency
• Track and analyze OEE metrics to identify improvement opportunities
• Support implementation of process parameter revisions to enhance OEE
• Identify, define, and document KPIVs and KPOVs for plating processes and establish data-driven linkages between them
• Develop and maintain process monitoring dashboards using data analytics tools to visualize KPIV-KPOV relationships
• Apply machine learning models (e.g., regression, classification, anomaly detection) to predict process outcomes and enable proactive process control
• Collaborate with data engineers or IT teams to integrate manufacturing data from equipment and sensors into analytics platforms
• Utilize statistical process control (SPC) and advanced analytics to detect processes that drift and trigger timely corrective actions

1. Lead the implementation and continuous improvement of Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) programs in compliance with Malaysian regulations and corporate standards.
2. Conduct and review HIRARC, risk assessments, and EHS audits to identify hazards, assess risks, and ensure effective control measures across manufacturing operations.
3. Lead or facilitate incident investigations, root cause analysis, and the implementation and tracking of corrective and preventive actions.
4. Plan, coordinate, and deliver EHS training programs, including safety induction, regulatory training, and contractor safety management.
5. Actively support and guide the site Emergency Response Team (ERT), including organizing drills, evaluating emergency preparedness, and ensuring emergency equipment readiness.
6. Analyze EHS performance data, identify trends, and prepare reports for management review and regulatory submission.
7. Partner with Operations, Engineering, Facilities, and Project teams to integrate EHS requirements into manufacturing processes, projects, and management of change (MoC).

The Professional 1, Information Technology role is a critical position responsible for maintaining and optimizing the organization's IT infrastructure and operations. The incumbent will be entrusted with the following key responsibilities:

• Oversee and maintain mission-critical IT operations for desktop, laptop, printer, and user support systems at the designated site.
• Ensure strict adherence to IT Service Level Agreements (SLAs) by providing expeditious incident resolution and service request fulfillment.
• Implement and uphold IT Incident Management protocols, including timely escalation of critical issues when necessary.
• Conduct comprehensive monitoring and reporting of IT service performance metrics to ensure optimal system functionality.
• Administer IT Security solutions and Patch Management systems, guaranteeing stringent compliance with operational and security protocols.
• Liaise with Global Network and Global Server teams to facilitate seamless integration of network and server infrastructure projects.
• Contribute to the maintenance and enhancement of IT systems' reliability, security, and performance optimization.
• Participate in the management and support of site-specific IT projects, including meticulous planning, execution, and progress tracking.
• Engage in process improvement initiatives to elevate service delivery standards and operational efficiency.
• Proactively identify opportunities to streamline processes, reduce systemic complexity, and enhance IT service delivery mechanisms.
• Contribute to the ideation and implementation of innovative IT solutions designed to augment user experience and operational effectiveness.
• Meticulously document and disseminate successful improvements for potential replication across multiple sites, fostering organizational learning and best practices.

We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented junior developer to join our dynamic IT team. This is an exciting opportunity on your career development in software solution development in Manufacturing Industry, working on real-world projects and learning from experienced professionals in a collaborative environment. Your role is critical in our digital transformation goals and manufacturing line automation initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Manufacturing used applications using .NET Core and related framework.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand and translate user requirements into technical solutions.
• Participate in the full software development lifecycle, from design and development to testing and deployment.
• Debug and troubleshoot software issues to ensure optimal performance and user experience.
• Contribute to code reviews and learn from constructive feedback.
• Assist in designing and maintaining database structures to support application functionality.
• Stay updated with emerging technologies, especially in AI and machine learning.
• Create technical documentation and user manuals.
• Engage in Agile development activities, including daily stand-ups and sprint planning.

Position Overview

We are seeking a strategic Operation/Production Material & Cost Engineer to lead comprehensive OSRM (Operating Supply & Raw Material) and spare parts management initiatives. This role combines financial acumen, operational excellence, and digital innovation to drive significant cost optimization while ensuring seamless production continuity. You will spearhead transformational projects that leverage AI and automation to enhance inventory efficiency, cost transparency, and decision-making across the organization.

Key Responsibilities

1. Strategic OSRM & Spare Parts Cost Management

• Own end-to-end OSRM and spare parts cost planning, monitoring, and control to achieve or exceed annual financial targets.
• Conduct comprehensive cost driver analysis and variance investigations; identify and execute high-impact cost reduction and optimization initiatives.
• Lead strategic OSRM cost improvement projects, including consumption reduction, supplier rationalization, and lifecycle cost optimization.

2. Demand, Supply & Inventory Planning

• Develop and manage integrated OSRM demand and supply plans aligned with production requirements and operational capacity.
• Oversee procurement and distribution of production cleanroom consumables and OSRM to ensure uninterrupted operational continuity.
• Manage company spare parts inventory strategically, including stock profiling, safety stock optimization, and inventory location management.
• Control inventory aging and excess materials to maximize working capital efficiency and operational agility.

3. Inventory Management Systems & Data Governance

• Ensure data integrity, accuracy, and reliability across the Spare Parts Inventory Management System (SPIMS).
• Develop and maintain comprehensive inventory monitoring dashboards, KPIs, and analytical reports tracking aging, usage patterns, and cost trends.
• Champion SPIMS long-term enhancement initiatives, including system optimization, data governance frameworks, and process automation.
• Oversee Store 5S implementation and safety compliance standards across all SPIMS operations.

4. Digital Transformation & AI-Enabled Innovation

• Drive AI-enabled and digital transformation initiatives across OSRM and SPIMS planning, inventory management, and cost control functions.
• Identify and implement advanced solutions including:
  • Predictive usage forecasting and demand sensing algorithms
  • Automated replenishment and inventory optimization systems
  • Real-time digital dashboards for OSRM cost and KPI monitoring
  • Advanced data analytics for non-moving inventory, aging material, and lifecycle cost analysis
• Collaborate with IT, Digital Transformation, and Engineering teams to design, deploy, and sustain automated workflows and AI-driven decision support tools.
• Continuously enhance planning accuracy, response time, and cost transparency through process automation and digitalization.

5. Operational Governance & Performance Management

• Conduct regular OSRM usage and KPI reviews, compile performance data, and monitor key operational metrics.
• Establish and maintain robust monitoring systems for critical OSRM used in production operations.
• Supervise technical teams and ensure effective execution of daily OSRM and SPIMS operations.
• Support production teams on used spare part scheduling, waste handling, and scrap disposal in compliance with SPIMS requirements.

6. Cross-Functional Leadership & Collaboration

• Partner strategically with Production, Warehouse, Inventory Control, and Procurement teams on OSRM initiatives including RTV management, on-hold materials, aging inventory, on-time issuance, staging area optimization, and chemical transfer scheduling.
• Collaborate closely with Process Engineering, NPI, and Procurement on new material introduction for mass production, usage algorithm verification, and implementation timelines.
• Lead non-moving parts disposition planning with Equipment teams using SPIMS data analytics.
• Support tooling and logistics improvement projects that enhance production operational efficiency.