Supervisor I

Seagate Technology; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Seagate Technology in Singapore seeks an experienced Maintenance Supervisor to lead a team of technicians in the media factory, focusing on thin film sputtering. You will ensure equipment reliability, oversee preventive and corrective maintenance, and uphold safety and quality standards.

The role requires a Diploma or higher in Mechanical, Electrical, or Mechatronic Engineering (or related) with at least 3 years in media manufacturing or vacuum environments, and proficiency with MS Office.

Qualifications

• Team player with good problem-solving and managing skill.
• Familiar with Microsoft Office and computer programs.
• Willing to do fixed normal shift in cleanroom environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of technicians critical to the media factory production and sputtering process.
• Maintain sputter equipment to meet company standards and minimize downtime (PM and unplanned).
• Maintain safety matrices and ensure compliance with audits.
• Administer training programs for equipment operation, preventive maintenance, repair and procedures.
• Supervise spare parts and inventory controls.
• Provide technical supervision of Engineering and Manufacturing Specialists, ensuring quality, safety, cost and policy adherence.
• Monitor process steps, variables, and controls; drive cost reductions and reporting systems.
• Support production planning by scheduling personnel and prioritizing work.
• Create/update operating practices and reports, and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Team work

Problem solving

People management

MS Office

Education

Diploma or higher in Mechanical, Electrical or Mechatronic Engineering or related Diploma/ITE

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Sputtering is the heart of media process in recording media organization. We are a dynamic team working in a world’s largest state-of-the art magnetic media manufacturing environment with highly automated processes and advanced control systems.

We pride ourselves on delivering committed equipment performance and operational objectives through effective maintenance, technology, and innovation to help Seagate succeed.

Our team is made up of committed, talented, and friendly people passionate about our job, believing in people well-being and people development.
Employees will have positive experiences with our comprehensive induction and training programs

About the role - you will:

• Responsible for leading a team of technicians who are key to the media factory production and key process in thin film sputtering
• Maintains sputter equipment in a manner that meets company standards and ensures minimum equipment downtime for both schedule preventive maintenance and unscheduled downtime
• Maintain RBA and safety matrices and make sure comply to all audit requirements
• Administers training programs to ensure: Proper equipment operation, preventive maintenance, repair programs and procedures.
• Supervise and maintain spare parts and inventory controls
• Provides technical supervision of jobs done by Engineering specialists and Manufacturing Specialists with responsibility of quality of work, methods, safety, cost and enforcement of company regulations and policies
• Accomplishes Engineering specialists and Manufacturing Specialists results by communicating job expectation; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results; coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; initiating, coordinating, and enforcing systems, policies, and procedures.
• Maintains workflow by monitoring steps of the process; setting processing variables; observing control points and equipment; monitoring personnel and resources; studying methods; implementing cost reductions; developing reporting procedures and systems; facilitating corrections to malfunctions within process control points; initiating and fostering a spirit of cooperation within and between departments.
• Support production plan by scheduling and assigning personnel; accomplishing work results; establishing priorities; monitoring progress; revising schedules; resolving problems; reporting results of the processing flow on shift production summaries.
• Creates and revises systems and procedures by analyzing operating practices, record-keeping systems, forms of control, and budgetary and personnel requirements, implementing change.
• Maintains safe and clean work environment by educating and directing personnel on the use of all control points, equipment, and resources, maintaining compliance with established policies and procedures.
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; benchmarking state-of-the-art practices; participating in professional societies.

About you:

• Diploma or higher, in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronic Engineering, or related Engineering Diploma or ITE.
• Team player with good problem-solving and managing skill
• Familiar with Microsoft Office and computer programs
• Willing to do fixed normal shift in cleanroom environment

Your experience includes:

• Min 3 years or more technical experience in media manufacturing/thin film/vacuum in maintenance or engineering capacity.
• Experience in Intevac MDP 250B and/or MDP 200L, vacuum equipment’s will be preferred.

Location:

With more than four decadesof storage innovation, Seagate empowers humanity to thrive in the data age and helps people and businesses navigate the ever-expanding data landscape.

We craft precision-engineered, cutting-edge solutions that help the world store and manage exponential data growth.

Seagate is powered by our talented andpassionate workforce of 29,000 employees across the globe who embody our core values: integrity, innovation, and inclusion. Striving towards excellence every single day, we show up with these values for our customers, business partners, shareholders, and communities alike.

Join us and get inspired to make a difference in the datasphere!

Seagate is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, religion, military and veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records EEO Know Your Rights Poster

Seagate will provide reasonable accommodationwith the application process upon request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you need assistance oraccommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at [e-mail].