Operator 1, Manufacturing
Western Digital
Bayan Lepas, Penang, MalaysiaPosted Discovered via the company's careers siteMatch locked
Full-time2+ years exp
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
Operator 1 is responsible for supporting machine operations in the Lube area, performing basic tasks under supervision, and ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards. This entry-level role focuses on learning fundamental processes, executing routine tasks, and assisting senior technicians as needed. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Adhere to 7S housekeeping and workplace safety regulations (e.g., PPE use, chemical handling).
- Participate in training programs to develop technical skills.
- Work closely with senior technicians and supervisors to gain hands-on experience.
- Adhere to process instructions and report for any abnormalities observed for further verification.
Production & Machine Operations:
- Perform routine loading / unloading job or anything that triggered by supervisor
- Make sure downstream operation is having enough supplies to continue running production
- Load and unload with the correct orientation
- Perform CIM scanning for lot transaction to next operation
- Understand the basic operating procedure and certified minimum level 1
- Basic safety precaution
Process & Quality Assurance:
- Perform sampling and sanity checks on products.
- Verify MESA flow and product codes for accuracy.
- Follow IMS and RBA requirements.
- Complete assigned cleaning/ Lube checklists.
- Maintain inventory control to prevent excessive WIP time.
Technical Support & Troubleshooting:
- Assist with MESA transactions such as split/bin/cassette associations.
- Carry out shift checklist buyoff and assist in machine bring-up.
Qualifications
REQUIRED:
- SPM or equivalent required
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
PREFERRED:
- Knowledge in MS EXCEL
SKILLS:
- Good analytical skills
Additional Information
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 jobs.accommodations@wdc.com 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 compliance@wdc.com .
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Skills
artificial-intelligenceexcel
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