Production Test Technician (Fresh Engineering Graduates/Junior)

Lam Research; Seberang Perai; On-site; MYR 20,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Penang is seeking a Manufacturing Technician to support various manufacturing activities. The ideal candidate will have a Diploma in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering and 0-2 years of experience in testing. Responsibilities include supporting manufacturing activities, performing operational tests, and adhering to safety protocols. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and effective communication skills are essential. The role may require flexibility with shifts and changing priorities. Competitive compensation is provided.

Qualifications

• Minimum Diploma in Electrical & Electronics Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.
• 0–2 years of related electrical and electronics testing experience.
• Ability to work 12+ hour shifts in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Support manufacturing activities such as design and testing of electromechanical systems.
• Perform operational test and fault isolation on systems.
• Adhere to safety protocols and complete required safety training.

Skills

Effective written and verbal communication skills

Flexibility and responsiveness to changing priorities

Computer-based data systems utilization

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Mechanical assembly and troubleshooting

Education

Diploma in Electrical & Electronics Engineering or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Calipers

Circuit tester

Wrenches

Hoists

Ohm meters

Screwdrivers

Torque wrenches

Ladders/platforms

Snipping tools/cutters

Job description

Responsibilities

Supports Manufacturing activities such as design, test, modification, and assembly of electromechanical systems, devices, and specialized test equipment. Applications may include electronic circuits, photonics, and logic systems

Works from work instructions, schematics, diagrams, and appropriate documents. Works with layouts or defined plans to perform testing and trouble‑shooting functions

Performs operational test and fault isolation on systems and equipment

Assists in determining methods or actions to remedy malfunctions

Understands and can operate all test equipment. Uses manufacturing, test, development, or diagnostic equipment, including, but not limited to, test programs, oscilloscopes, signal generators and specialized test apparatus

Effectively read and follow work instructions for proper product assembly function

May troubleshoot basic mechanical & software issues within the assembly manufacturing environment

Escalate problem and/or solution to appropriate group

Create NCIs and supplier investigations for logistics

Other Responsibilities

Safety Protocol

Complete all required safety training.

Follow safe work practices by lifting heavy parts, using ergonomic pads, stretching when needed, etc.

Adhere to personal and product safety guidelines by:

• utilizing appropriate PPE following clean‑room procedures
• following Lockout‑Tagout policies and procedures (LOTO and ZEST)
• utilizing fixtures (lift hoists, lift track, gantry cranes, lifting tool) to aid in the assembly of tools

Perform Risk Management By Walking Around (RMBWA) inspections and document, correct and/or elevate safety issues/hazards to appropriate individuals/departments.

Supports safe work environment by responding directly and quickly to unsafe practices; escalates to next level manager (safety representative, lead, supervisor, manager); and escalates any unresolved issues (incorrect use of hoist, poor placement of tools/cords/ladders, etc., not using cones or barriers, PPE misuse).

Communication

Provide timely information and responses to supervisors and co‑workers by phone/written form/email/in person.

Communicate verbally and in writing to appropriate groups/locations when:

• Identifying production issues

Participate in meetings and training.

Qualifications

Minimum Diploma in Electrical & Electronics Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.

0–2 years of related electrical and electronics testing experience depending on level.

Effective written and verbal communication skills in English.

Work 12‑plus hour shifts in fast paced and time‑sensitive environment.

Be flexible and responsive to changing priorities including but not limited to rework, overtime and potential limited travel to other Lam/customer facilities.

Utilize computer‑based data systems and applications.

Proficient in Microsoft Office software (e.g. Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams).

Use Hand Tools including but not limited to: Calipers, Circuit tester, Wrenches, Hoists, Ohm meters, Screwdrivers, Torque wrenches, Ladders/platforms, Snipping tools/cutters.

Mechanical Assembly, Troubleshooting and Repair.