WFE Assembly Specialist — Precision & Lean

Lam Research; Kulim; On-site; MYR 42,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Lam Research is seeking an Assembler to join our Global Operations Group in Malaysia. You will perform mechanical and electronic assembly on wafer fabrication equipment in a lean clean-room environment, following schematics and using hand tools and fixtures to ensure precision and quality.

You will train across multiple work centers, handle NCIs, and uphold safety policies while communicating production status and improvements to stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of mechanical or related assembly experience.
• Effective communication skills, written and verbal, in English.
• Proficiency in computer-based data systems, applications, and Microsoft Office software.

Responsibilities

• Effectively use instructions and schematics, hand tools, equipment, and fixtures to assemble and install parts/hardware for WFE.
• Demonstrate flexibility and responsiveness to changing priorities, including rework requirements to maintain workflow and production schedules.
• Ensure correct part delivery and perform visual inspection of components before installation.
• Contribute to audits by conducting visual inspections, verifying checklists, and performing leak checks as needed.
• Cross-train in multiple work centers (e.g., Final Assembly, Sub Assembly, Feeder Bay, Preship, NPI).
• Train other assemblers on specific job functions and role modeling continuous improvement behaviors.
• Identify and document Non-Conformance Items (NCIs), escalating to engineering as needed.
• Support a safe work environment by following safe work practices, adhering to safety guidelines, utilizing appropriate PPE, and following LOTO policies and procedures.
• Provide timely clear communication to stakeholders including production status, tasks completed, signoffs, detailed descriptions, continuous improvement ideas, and shift pass downs.

Skills

Mechanical assembly experience

English communication

MS Office / data systems

Physical stamina

Education

Associates Degree, Technical Certificate, or Diploma in Engineering or related field

Job description

Lam Research is seeking an Assembler to join our Global Operations Group in Malaysia. You will perform mechanical and electronic assembly on wafer fabrication equipment in a lean clean-room environment, following schematics and using hand tools and fixtures to ensure precision and quality.

You will train across multiple work centers, handle NCIs, and uphold safety policies while communicating production status and improvements to stakeholders.