Westerndigital

Technician 5, Engineering (Sputter Target Management Technician)

Bayan Lepas, Penang, Malaysia · On-site · Full-time

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EmployerWesterndigital
LocationBayan Lepas, Penang, Malaysia
Work styleOn-site
Employment typeFull-time
Employer posted4 days ago

**Sputter Target Management Technician**

We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Sputter Target Management Technician to join our team in Penang, Malaysia. In this role, you will be responsible for managing inventory, maintaining quality standards, and ensuring efficient operations of sputter target materials in our semiconductor manufacturing facility. You will work closely with production teams to support our operational excellence and maintain strict compliance with safety and quality protocols.

**Key Responsibilities:**

Oversee and maintain strict control of accurate inventory records for Sputter Targets and related materials using inventory management systems
Conduct systematic Sputter Target Life assessments (Set Value and Present Value) to optimize Target utilization and operational efficiency.
Execute rigorous quality inspections and testing of Sputter Targets to guarantee compliance with specifications and performance standards
Organize and supervise proper storage and handling of Sputter Targets in strict compliance with safety and environmental regulations
Prepare Sputter Bill of Material documentation and maintain precise records of all material movements, inspections, and maintenance activities
Coordinate with production teams to forecast material requirements and maintain optimal inventory levels
Perform systematic maintenance checks on storage equipment and material handling systems
Analyze inventory data and generate comprehensive performance reports to identify trends and critical areas for improvement
Guarantee all work is executed in strict accordance with company safety protocols and industry standards
Drive continuous improvement initiatives by identifying operational inefficiencies and recommending substantive solutions

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REQUIRED:

2-3 years of experience in inventory management, materials handling, or a related technical role within a manufacturing or semiconductor environment
Physical and mental stamina to manage daily operational tasks and maintain consistent performance
Ability to work effectively under tight deadlines and manage competing priorities
Proficiency with inventory management systems
Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently
Excellent attention to detail and analytical abilities
Knowledge of Sputter Target specifications and Sputter manufacturing processes
Experience with quality control procedures and documentation practices
Proficiency in data entry and basic data analysis
Strong communication skills and ability to coordinate effectively with cross-functional teams

PREFERRED:

Ability to work effectively under tight deadlines and manage competing priorities
Proficiency with inventory management systems.

SKILLS:

Inventory management skills
Sputter process knowledge
Organization & Time Management

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