Cleanroom and ESD Specialist Staff Sr / Manager

Plexus Manufacturing Sdn Bhd; Penang; On-site; MYR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Sports (e.g. Gym)

Parking

Meal Sub

Job summary

Plexus Manufacturing Sdn Bhd in Penang, Malaysia is seeking a senior Cleanroom and ESD Specialist Staff Sr / Manager to lead contamination control strategies and ESD prevention programs across the region.

The role manages cleanroom and ESD operations, develops SOPs, delivers specialized training, and drives continuous improvement to maintain product quality and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 12 years related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 8 years with a Master’s degree.
• Experience in cleanroom or controlled manufacturing environment.
• Experience in managerial or senior engineering role.

Responsibilities

• Oversee cleanroom operations and validation.
• Manage ESD control programs and audits.
• Create and maintain SOPs; deliver training.
• Lead continuous improvement for cleanroom efficiency and ESD protection.
• Troubleshoot contamination or ESD events.

Skills

Contamination control

ESD management

Leadership

Training

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Job description

Cleanroom and ESD Specialist Staff Sr / Manager

Purpose Statement: The Cleanroom and ESD Specialist Staff Sr leads, develops, and implements contamination control strategies and ESD prevention programs. The role manages all cleanroom and ESD operations within the region to ensure compliance with regulatory and international standards. This position is vital for maintaining product quality, integrity, and builds customers confidence in Plexus’s products and services.

Key Job Accountabilities:

Contamination Control & Cleanroom Management: Oversee cleanroom operations, developing and maintaining cleaning protocols, monitoring environmental parameters, managing cleanroom validation and certification..

ESD Program Management: Is responsible for establishing, implementing, and auditing ESD control programs, performing facility audits, managing the selection and testing of ESD-safe equipment, and investigating and resolving ESD-related issues.

Policy, Leadership and Training: Is responsible for creating and maintaining SOPs, developing and delivering specialized training to engineers and technicians, ensuring audit-readiness of processes and supporting compliance reports.

Continuous Improvement: Is responsible for leading initiatives to enhance cleanroom efficiency and ESD protection

Troubleshooting and resolving contamination or ESD events, and staying updated on industry standards, technologies, and best practices.

Education/Experience Qualifications:

Typically requires a minimum of 12 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 8 years and a Master’s degree;

Proven experience working in a cleanroom or controlled manufacturing environment. Experience in a managerial or senior engineering role with responsibilities in contamination control and/or ESD management.

Experience in the semiconductor, electronics, or medical device industries is a significant advantage.

Technical expertise: Deep knowledge of cleanroom standards (ISO 14644, GMP) and ESD standards (ANSI/ESD S20.20, IEC 61340-5-1).

Perks and benefits Medical Miscellaneous allowance Dental Sports (e.g. Gym) Parking Event Center, Employee Privilege Program, Meal Sub

Make a difference with Plexus.

We are creators. Innovators. Engineering, manufacturing, supply chain and service experts passionate about building a better world. When you join Plexus, you’ll be part of a collaborative, imaginative team of problem-solvers. You’ll partner with leading companies across the globe to bring exciting, life‑changing new technologies to their customers.

Plexus is a global company where you can push the boundaries of innovation and discover your highest potential. You can deliver solutions to our customers through visionary products that protect lives, discover elusive answers, help people and cultures connect, and revolutionize how we experience the world around us. Whether you’re an experienced professional or skilled manufacturer, a recent graduate ready to make an impact or a student eager to gain hands‑on internship experience — with a career at Plexus, you can make a real difference.

Make a difference with Plexus.

We are creators. Innovators. Engineering, manufacturing, supply chain and service experts passionate about building a better world. When you join Plexus, you’ll be part of a collaborative, imaginative team of problem‑solvers. You’ll partner with leading companies across the globe to bring exciting, life‑changing new technologies to their customers.

Plexus is a global company where you can push the boundaries of innovation and discover your highest potential. You can deliver solutions to our customers through visionary products that protect lives, discover elusive answers, help people and cultures connect, and revolutionize how we experience the world around us. Whether you’re an experienced professional or skilled manufacturer, a recent graduate ready to make an impact or a student eager to gain hands‑on internship experience — with a career at Plexus, you can make a real difference.

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