Manufacturing Specialist (Quality Ops)

Seagate Technology; Singapore; On-site; SGD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Seagate Technology Singapore is seeking a Manufacturing Specialist (Quality Ops) to perform in-process quality inspections and OBA audits, while supporting QC activities across shifts.

You will record results, report defects to QA engineers or line leaders, and assist with customer audits and additional quality tasks in a safe production environment.

Qualifications

• Basic computer skills (MS Office) and ability to read instructions.
• Good written and spoken English; clear communication with teams.
• Proactive, self-starter with strong analytical mindset and accountability.

Responsibilities

• Perform in-process quality inspections following standard procedures and work instructions.
• Conduct Out-of-Box Audit (OBA) inspections to verify product quality and workmanship.
• Support QC activities during assigned shifts, including backend ESD inspections and weekly Gemba walks.
• Record inspection results accurately and report defects to QA Engineers or line leaders.
• Assist with customer audits or visits by preparing inspection records and supporting as required.
• Assist with additional quality-related tasks such as trial checks or verifications, while following safety rules.

Skills

Microsoft Office

English communication

Teamwork & ownership

Job description

Job Title: Manufacturing Specialist (Quality Ops)

Posting Start Date: 6/12/26

Job Description:

About our group:

Seagate Technology Singapore Operations Quality & Analytics organization helps to protect and improve Seagate’s Total Customer Experience Develop, deploy, and sustain End-To-End Quality Analytics and Processes to provide trusted, actionable information enabling earlier detection and prevention of HDD and System issues. Drive In-Process Quality is a subgroup of OQ&A to protect HDD quality through in-process audits, Control and Monitor Material and Process parametric.

About the role - you will:

• Perform in‑process quality inspections by following standard procedures and work instructions.
• Conduct Out‑of‑Box Audit (OBA) inspections to check product quality and workmanship.
• Support QC activities during assigned shifts, including Backend Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) inspections and joining weekly production line Gemba walks.
• Record inspection results accurately and report any defects or issues to QA Engineers or line leaders.
• Support customer audits or visits by preparing inspection records and assisting as required.
• Assist with additional quality‑related tasks assigned by Quality Engineers, such as trial checks or verification activities.
• Follow safety rules, ESD requirements, and backend process discipline to ensure safe and smooth production operations.

About you:

• Willing to learn new skills, technologies, and work methods, and able to apply them on the job.
• Possess good communication skills and can work effectively with different teams.
• Demonstrate a strong sense of responsibility and ownership of assigned tasks.
• Able to work independently and follow instructions in a professional working environment.
• Have basic problem‑solving and analytical skills to identify and report issues.
• Capable of working under pressure while maintaining good teamwork and working relationships.
• Able to carry work items up to 5kg.

Your experience includes:

• Computer skills (Microsoft Office)
• English ability in reading, writing and conversation
• Proactive, self-starter and team player with good analytical skills

Location:

Location: Woodlands, Singapore, W1
Travel: None