Supervisor, Manufacturing Engineering — Training & Ops Excellence

Aitomic Jobs; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Western Digital is seeking an Operation Training Engineer in Malaysia to design, develop, and deliver structured training programs that elevate operator competency across manufacturing operations. You will facilitate new hire orientation, maintain training materials and documentation, ensure compliance with ISO/EHS standards, and support NPI and process changes through effective training content.

Collaborate with Production, Quality, Engineering, Maintenance, and HR to close competency gaps and

Qualifications

• Strong presentation, facilitation, coaching, mentoring, and communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and training management/documentation systems (LMS).
• Self-motivated team player with a strong commitment to quality, compliance, workforce development, and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, implement, and deliver structured training programs to build operator competency.
• Facilitate new hire orientation for CW, onboarding, role-specific certification, cross-functional training, and annual plant-wide competency recertification programs.
• Develop, standardize, and continuously improve training materials, work instructions, competency assessments, and certification criteria to ensure consistent knowledge transfer across manufacturing operations.
• Maintain and control all operational training documentation, including training matrices, records, certification databases, ROA, EIA, HIDRAC, and other training-related documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Support New Product Introduction (NPI), new equipment implementation, process transfers, and engineering changes by planning, updating, and deploying training content through Agile, mOCN, and other document control systems.
• Monitor and evaluate training effectiveness through competency assessments, audits, performance metrics, and operator feedback, implementing corrective actions and continuous improvements where required.
• Partner with Production, Quality, Engineering, Maintenance, EHS, and Human Resources to identify competency gaps, develop workforce capability, and align training initiatives with business objectives.
• Coach, mentor, and monitor Buddy Trainers and operators to ensure effective onboarding, skill development, adherence to SOPs, and sustained operational performance.

Skills

Presentation skills

Facilitation

Coaching

Communication

MS Office

LMS

Training management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

LMS

Job description

Western Digital is seeking an Operation Training Engineer in Malaysia to design, develop, and deliver structured training programs that elevate operator competency across manufacturing operations. You will facilitate new hire orientation, maintain training materials and documentation, ensure compliance with ISO/EHS standards, and support NPI and process changes through effective training content.

Collaborate with Production, Quality, Engineering, Maintenance, and HR to close competency gaps and