APCC Technician

Intel Corporation; George Town; On-site; MYR 39,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

Intel Corporation in Penang, Malaysia, is hiring for a hands-on role in wafer-level manufacturing operations. The position involves monitoring equipment health, coordinating material movement, and responding to alarms to maintain safe and efficient factory execution.

The successful candidate will work closely with Manufacturing, Engineering, and Support teams, ensuring adherence to safety, quality, and process controls, while contributing to continuous improvement and knowledge sharing on remote

Qualifications

• Onsite presence required and able to work in a fast-paced, high-volume manufacturing environment.
• Fresh graduates with relevant technical qualifications are encouraged to apply.
• Experience with computer-based manufacturing, production, or automation systems is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving and collaboration skills are essential to coordinate with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Monitor real-time wafer-level manufacturing operations from a centralized remote or on-site environment to ensure safe, stable factory execution.
• Plan and coordinate material movement across manufacturing processes using established systems.
• Monitor equipment health and manufacturing conditions, coordinating with support teams as needed.
• Respond to alarms and escalate unresolved or abnormal conditions per established procedures.
• Execute prescribed transfer actions for production lots and equipment within set rules.
• Maintain accurate shift documentation and handover information to ensure continuity between shifts.

Skills

Strong technical aptitude

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Teamwork

Shift work readiness

Education

Diploma in Electrical Engineering or related technical field

Tools

Automation systems

Job description

• Monitors and supports real-time wafer-level manufacturing operations from a centralized remote operations environment to maintain safe, stable, and predictable factory execution.
• Plans, monitors, and coordinates production material movement across manufacturing processes using established manufacturing and automation systems.
• Monitors equipment health, availability, operational status, and manufacturing conditions, and coordinates with production and technical support teams to maintain operational readiness.
• Responds to equipment, manufacturing, automation, and material-flow alarms according to established procedures, performs authorized recovery actions, and escalates unresolved or abnormal conditions to the appropriate support teams.
• Executes approved real-time disposition actions for production lots and equipment conditions within authorized scope and established manufacturing rules.
• Monitors and manages material flow across manufacturing operations to support production priorities, cycle time, equipment utilization, and manufacturing output requirements.
• Identifies material-flow constraints, abnormal conditions, equipment interruptions, or automation issues and coordinates with Manufacturing, Engineering, Equipment, and other support functions for resolution.
• Interprets and executes production instructions using information from documented specs, manufacturing systems and multiple stakeholders while ensuring compliance with established safety, quality, and operational requirements.
• Uses manufacturing and automation systems to monitor factory conditions, equipment status, lot movement, alarms, and production execution.
• Supports troubleshooting of workstation, manufacturing system, and automation-related issues within authorized scope and escalates system or equipment issues when additional technical support is required.
• Monitors manufacturing indicators and operational data to identify deviations, recurring issues, or opportunities to improve factory execution.
• Maintains accurate shift documentation, manufacturing records, issue status, and operational handover information to ensure continuity between shifts and support teams.
• Communicates manufacturing status, equipment issues, material-flow constraints, recovery progress, and outstanding actions clearly and promptly to relevant stakeholders.
• Supports continuous improvement initiatives to improve remote operations effectiveness, standard work, manufacturing consistency, and workstation performance.
• Supports training and knowledge sharing with peers to strengthen team capability and consistent execution of manufacturing procedures.
• Performs assigned activities in accordance with applicable EHS, quality, manufacturing control, and work procedures.

Job Details

Job Description

• Monitors and supports real-time wafer-level manufacturing operations from a centralized remote operations environment to maintain safe, stable, and predictable factory execution.
• Plans, monitors, and coordinates production material movement across manufacturing processes using established manufacturing and automation systems.
• Monitors equipment health, availability, operational status, and manufacturing conditions, and coordinates with production and technical support teams to maintain operational readiness.
• Responds to equipment, manufacturing, automation, and material-flow alarms according to established procedures, performs authorized recovery actions, and escalates unresolved or abnormal conditions to the appropriate support teams.
• Executes approved real-time disposition actions for production lots and equipment conditions within authorized scope and established manufacturing rules.
• Monitors and manages material flow across manufacturing operations to support production priorities, cycle time, equipment utilization, and manufacturing output requirements.
• Identifies material-flow constraints, abnormal conditions, equipment interruptions, or automation issues and coordinates with Manufacturing, Engineering, Equipment, and other support functions for resolution.
• Interprets and executes production instructions using information from documented specs, manufacturing systems and multiple stakeholders while ensuring compliance with established safety, quality, and operational requirements.
• Uses manufacturing and automation systems to monitor factory conditions, equipment status, lot movement, alarms, and production execution.
• Supports troubleshooting of workstation, manufacturing system, and automation-related issues within authorized scope and escalates system or equipment issues when additional technical support is required.
• Monitors manufacturing indicators and operational data to identify deviations, recurring issues, or opportunities to improve factory execution.
• Maintains accurate shift documentation, manufacturing records, issue status, and operational handover information to ensure continuity between shifts and support teams.
• Communicates manufacturing status, equipment issues, material-flow constraints, recovery progress, and outstanding actions clearly and promptly to relevant stakeholders.
• Supports continuous improvement initiatives to improve remote operations effectiveness, standard work, manufacturing consistency, and workstation performance.
• Supports training and knowledge sharing with peers to strengthen team capability and consistent execution of manufacturing procedures.
• Performs assigned activities in accordance with applicable EHS, quality, manufacturing control, and work procedures.

Qualifications

Education

• Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Microelectronics, Chemical/Process Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, or a related technical field.

Experience

• Fresh graduates with relevant technical qualifications are encouraged to apply.
• Relevant experience in semiconductor manufacturing, wafer-level manufacturing, manufacturing operations, equipment operations, automation, or other high-volume manufacturing environments is an advantage.
• Experience using computer-based manufacturing, production, or automation systems is an advantage.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in semiconductor or high-volume manufacturing operations.
• Familiarity with remote manufacturing operations, equipment monitoring, production control, material-flow management, or factory automation systems.
• Experience monitoring and responding to production, equipment, automation, or material-flow alarms.
• Familiarity with semiconductor manufacturing workflows and the interaction between material movement, equipment availability, production priorities, and manufacturing output.
• Experience interpreting production instructions and manufacturing data from multiple systems and information sources.
• Familiarity with systematic troubleshooting, problem solving, and manufacturing excursion or abnormal-condition management.
• Basic data analysis skills with the ability to identify trends, abnormalities, and recurring manufacturing issues.
• Experience supporting continuous improvement activities in a manufacturing environment is an added advantage.
• Experience training, coaching, or providing technical guidance to peers is an added advantage.

Other Requirements

• Strong technical aptitude and systematic problem-solving skills.
• Sound judgment and initiative when responding to complex or non-standard manufacturing conditions within authorized scope.
• Ability to monitor and manage multiple manufacturing activities and priorities from computer-based workstations.
• Strong computer literacy and ability to effectively navigate manufacturing, monitoring, and automation systems.
• Basic understanding of semiconductor manufacturing operations, equipment availability, material flow, automation, and manufacturing process control.
• Ability to interpret and follow production instructions, standard operating procedures, escalation requirements, and manufacturing controls.
• Ability to recognize abnormal equipment, material-flow, automation, or production conditions and escalates according to established procedures.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities, including the ability to coordinate effectively with Manufacturing, Engineering, Equipment, Automation, and other support teams.
• Good written and verbal English communication skills.
• Ability to adjust to changing manufacturing priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced, high-volume manufacturing environment.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new manufacturing systems, automation technologies, processes, and operating methods.
• Attention to detail and commitment to safety, quality, manufacturing discipline, and operational excellence.
• This role requires regular onsite presence to fulfill essential job responsibilities.
• Willing and able to work rotating shift schedules, including day and night shifts, as required.
• Able to support overtime, weekends, public holidays, factory ramp, and manufacturing recovery activities based on operational requirements.

Shift

Job Type:

Shift 9 A1 (Malaysia)

Primary Location:

Malaysia, Penang

Additional Locations:

Posting Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation or ordinance.

Position of Trust

N/A

• Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change.

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