Supervisor, Manufacturing Engineering

Aitomic Jobs; Malaysia; Hybrid; MYR 78,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

Western Digital in Malaysia seeks a Supervisor, Manufacturing Engineering to lead, coach and develop technicians. You will coordinate sputter systems activities from front end to back end, audit sputter parameters, implement online SPC and ensure procedure conformance while driving yield and quality improvements.

The ideal candidate has a B.Sc./M.Sc. in Physics, Materials Science or Engineering and 2+ years in manufacturing with leadership experience, strong communication, and rigorous

Qualifications

• Minimum 1-2 years of experience in manufacturing related field, preferably in semiconductor/electronics manufacturing.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a leadership or supervisory role.
• Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to accuracy and precision.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for collaborating with diverse teams.
• Strong technical report writing and presentation skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead, supervise and coach/train technicians and coordinate sputter systems activities from front end to back end.
• Audit sputter parameters and practice periodically; implement online SPC and procedure conformance.
• Work with shift teams to sustain sputter process, improve yield and quality.
• Ensure safety and adherence to processes; perform other supervisor tasks as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Technical report writing

Education

B.Sc./M.Sc. in Physics, Materials Science or Engineering

Job description

Short Summary

Supervisor, Manufacturing Engineering with Western Digital. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: To lead, supervise and coach/train technicians Coordinate and follow-up sputter systems activities from front end until back end and process documentation. To audit sputter parameters and practice periodically, include online SPC and procedure conformance. Work closely with each shift team members in sputter process…

Key Details

• Position / opportunity: Supervisor, Manufacturing Engineering
• Organization: Western Digital
• Country / coverage: Malaysia
• Location: Bayan Lepas, Penang, Malaysia
• Work arrangement: On-site
• Opportunity type: Jobs
• Sector: Information Technology
• Compensation: Not specified
• Duration: Not specified
• Start date: 2026-08-12
• Application deadline: Not specified

Description

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: To lead, supervise and coach/train technicians Coordinate and follow-up sputter systems activities from front end until back end and process documentation. To audit sputter parameters and practice periodically, include online SPC and procedure conformance. Work closely with each shift team members in sputter process sustaining, trouble shooting & improvement in order to achieve sputter utilization (down time), yield & quality goal. Understand and accept responsibility for performing jobs safely. Other supervisor assigned tasks. REQUIRED: B.Sc. / M.Sc. of Physics, Material science or any engineering field. SKILLS: Minimum 1-2 years of experience in manufacturing related field, preferably in the semiconductor or electronics manufacturing industry. Minimum 2 years of experience in a leadership or supervisory role. Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to accuracy and precision. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for collaborating with diverse teams. Strong technical report writing and presentation skills. Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. WD 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. WD is committed to offering opportunities to applicants with disabilities and ensuring all candidates can successfully navigate our careers website and our hiring process. Please contact us at [e-mail] to advise us of your accommodation request. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.

Responsibilities

• ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: To lead, supervise and coach/train technicians Coordinate and follow-up sputter systems activities from front end until back end and process documentation.
• To audit sputter parameters and practice periodically, include online SPC and procedure conformance.
• Work closely with each shift team members in sputter process sustaining, trouble shooting & improvement in order to achieve sputter utilization (down time), yield & quality goal.
• Understand and accept responsibility for performing jobs safely.
• of Physics, Material science or any engineering field.
• SKILLS: Minimum 1-2 years of experience in manufacturing related field, preferably in the semiconductor or electronics manufacturing industry.

Requirements / Eligibility

• SKILLS: Minimum 1-2 years of experience in manufacturing related field, preferably in the semiconductor or electronics manufacturing industry.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a leadership or supervisory role.
• Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to accuracy and precision.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for collaborating with diverse teams.