Debug Technician

Jabil Circuit Sdn Bhd; Penang; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global manufacturing leader is seeking a Senior Debug Technician responsible for high-level engineering and debugging issues. Candidates must have strong analytical abilities to enhance production yields and ensure compliance with maintenance programs. The role requires proficiency in various programming languages, advanced PC skills, and effective communication. This position offers the chance to work in a dynamic environment focused on continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and analyze technical procedures.
• Proficient in statistical inference and geometry.
• Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent.

Responsibilities

• Analyze trends in process yield reports.
• Devise and implement data-driven initiatives.
• Assist in developing preventative maintenance programs.

Skills

Ability to analyze data

Advanced PC skills

Mathematical concepts understanding

Effective communication

Ability to perform operations using numbering systems

Tools

HP-Unix

Boundary-scan description language

Various programming languages

Job description

About the Company

At Jabil we strive to make ANYTHING POSSIBLE and EVERYTHING BETTER. We are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain solutions. With over 50 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.

Job Summary

Senior debug technician, as well as senior programmer. Responsible for all high-level engineering and debugging issues, with supervision and training duties.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Analyze trends in process yield reports that will include, but not limited to the following: operator errors, defective product, test equipment/test defects, RMA product defects, and spear corrective actions.
• Devise and implement initiatives based on data to improve the NDF rate as a whole.
• Increase production yields in a real-time fashion by interpreting and analyzing data, then applying process fixes for NDF (No Defect Found) type failures to hit department goals, and/or driving manufacturing issues to the appropriate department for root cause and corrective action.
• Assist Test Engineer in developing preventative maintenance program and assure compliance to reduce downtime and increase yields throughout the process.
• Analyze downtime data of a station to set guidelines for preventative maintenance scheduling.
• Highly efficient application of analysis and repair in order to meet department goals for minimal test downtime.
• Provide solutions and training of high-level diagnostic issues to the diagnostic technicians.
• Provide high-level solutions to test issues, and training to lower level engineering technicians.
• Comprehension and analysis using engineering tools including, but not limited to the following: schematics, BOMs, ECN/ECO, deviations, and fabmaster.
• Perform test grading, analysis, and required test improvements regularly.
• Analyze and implement engineer changes of various complexity, while maintaining test integrity, and adding test coverage where necessary/possible.
• Proficient in comprehension and application of various programming languages and editors, including but not limited to: HP-Unix, BT-Basic, Boundary-scan description language, vi, and emacs.
• Comprehension and ability to perform operations using various numbering systems including: Hexadecimal, ASCII, and Binary.
• Conduct NPI test evaluations.
• Proactively prevent ICT test escapes.
• Ensure product testing completeness and reliability.
• Update and generate documentation as required.
• Responsible for maintaining a continuous flow of the manufacturing line and meeting production goals while performing the assigned test duties.
• Any and all duties as assigned by supervisor.
• Adhere to all safety and health rules and regulations associated with this position and as directed by supervisor.
• Comply and follow all procedures within the company security policy.
• May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Job Qualifications – Knowledge Requirements

• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
• Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry.
• Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Ability to operate a personal computer including using a Windows based operating system and related software.
• Advanced PC skills, including training and knowledge of Jabil’s software packages.
• Ability to write simple correspondence. Read and understand visual aid.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one- or two-step instructions.
• Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret graphs.

Accessibility Accommodation

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Jabil, including its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.