Advanced Lab Technician

Sandisk; Penang; On-site; MYR 4,000 - 6,800; Full time

Job summary

Sandisk in Batu Kawan, Penang, is seeking a Diploma-qualified engineer to maintain reliability test equipment and support testing of semiconductor devices. The role requires hands-on troubleshooting, equipment setup, and collaboration with Engineering, Quality and Operations to meet 6S and safety standards.

Applicants should have at least 2 years in a related field, be able to work independently, and be willing to work full-time at Batu Kawan. Basic programming knowledge is a plus.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Electrical/Electronics/Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• At least 2 years of working experience in the same related field or in manufacturing.
• Full time position; able to work independently; Batu Kawan, Penang.
• Preferred: Basic programming knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Maintain reliability test equipment and chambers, ensuring smooth operation and minimal downtime.
• Perform basic troubleshooting and 1st-level recovery for equipment and tester issues.
• Support equipment setup, buyoff, and verification for new tools and reliability testers.
• Able to operate (e.g., HAST, TC, Vibration Tester, Bend Tester)
• Maintain accurate log sheets, calibration records, and preventive maintenance schedules.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, and Operations to support testing needs and resolve equipment-related issues.
• Ensure adherence to 6S standards, lab housekeeping, and safety protocols.

Skills

Reliability testing

Test equipment operation

Problem solving

Communication

Basic programming

Education

Diploma in Electrical/Electronics/Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Lab equipment software

Job description

Sandisk understands how people and businesses consume data and we relentlessly innovate to deliver solutions that enable today’s needs and tomorrow’s next big ideas. With a rich history of groundbreaking innovations in Flash and advanced memory technologies, our solutions have become the beating heart of the digital world we’re living in and that we have the power to shape.

Sandisk meets people and businesses at the intersection of their aspirations and the moment, enabling them to keep moving and pushing possibility forward. We do this through the balance of our powerhouse manufacturing capabilities and our industry-leading portfolio of products that are recognized globally for innovation, performance and quality.

Sandisk has two facilities recognized by the World Economic Forum as part of the Global Lighthouse Network for advanced 4IR innovations. These facilities were also recognized as Sustainability Lighthouses for breakthroughs in efficient operations. With our global reach, we ensure the global supply chain has access to the Flash memory it needs to keep our world moving forward.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintain reliability test equipment and chambers, ensuring smooth operation and minimal downtime.
• Perform basic troubleshooting and 1st-level recovery for equipment and tester issues.
• Support equipment setup, buyoff, and verification for new tools and reliability testers.
• Able to operate (e.g., HAST, TC, Vibration Tester, Bend Tester )
• Maintain accurate log sheets, calibration records, and preventive maintenance schedules.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams (Engineering, Quality, Operations) to support testing needs and resolve equipment-related issues.
• Ensure adherence to 6S standards, lab housekeeping, and safety protocols.

Required:

• Candidate must possess at least a Diploma in Electrical/ Electronics / Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• At least 2years of working experience in the same related filed or in manufacturing field
• Full time positions.
• Must be able to work independently.
• Applicants must be willing to work in Batu Kawan, Pulau Pinang.

Preferred:

• Basic programming knowledge

Skills:

• Strong hands-on experience with reliability test chambers and equipment.
• Knowledge of acceleration test methodology and semiconductor assembly processes.
• Basic programming knowledge (preferred).
• Fast learning ability with good problem-solving and communication skills.
• Experience in drive-level reliability testing (an added advantage).

Sandisk 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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