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Job Description

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Implementation, development and operation of Hard disk drive and HAMR technology tribology component head and media testing.
Work on various tribometers and testers, focusing on the new development of Blade HDD-like testing in environmental chambers, to characterize mechanical, electrical and magnetic performance, reliability and lifetime of head designs and media pairings.
Direct operators to receive, inspect and index parts and materials entering the lab.
Assist the supervisor to direct a team of Engineering Operator personnel that perform 24-7 operational tribology testing and assist with their training needs.
Assist the Supervisor and other technicians, to ensure all Tribology equipment and testers are available, operated without deviation from official procedures, are well maintained and meet contamination, ESD and safety/hazard requirements.
Manipulate raw data automatically or manually into spreadsheets and data analysis software, then construct MS PowerPoint presentations based on standard templates for Engineer review.
Own specific tester statistical process control and preventative maintenance activities per IMS/ISO standards.
Assist the team of Operators for lab tidiness (6S) and cleanliness.
Assist in development of testers to enable the required testing and desired data output.
Assist with Helium gas cylinder changes.
Perform statistical data analysis on software such as JMP.
Train other operators & technicians for tester operation, data analysis and report.
Manage testing schedule with Operators and Engineers.
Lead to perform 1st & 2nd level FA and debug of any testing issues and report to Engineer or Management level.
Other adhoc duties as assigned, including wider Development departmental tasks and team building events.
Attend and participate in training as assigned.

Qualifications

REQUIRED:

Diploma degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Production, or related field.
2-4 experience in a technician electrical industrial
Good in English communication

SKILLS:

Knowledge machine mechanic
Bonder assembly experience.
Knowledge basic electrical circuit
Knowledge systematic work skills
Able to work in high pressure
Leader shift skill
Good Attitude
Healthy able to work shift
Advanced skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and Power point.

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.

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