Western Digital Technician Test Equipment Maintenance UPM Coordinator 

Malaysia, Penang 

563992173

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you will be responsible for coordinating shift-based task assignments and supporting the operational efficiency of test equipment. Key responsibilities include monitoring and troubleshooting equipment, tracking KPIV/KPOV metrics, performing equipment setup and maintenance, and ensuring compliance with ISO standards and safety protocols.

Job Responsibilities and Role Accountabilities:

• Coordinate shift-based task assignments for UPM Technicians.
• Monitor and report on test equipment activities, including troubleshooting, upgrades, and audits.
• Test equipment (Test cell, Tester, Bagger, VDCS, Conveyor) setup and down troubleshooting.
• Track test equipment KPIV/KPOV metrics via KPOV database, OEE, maintenance logs, and the digital PM system.
• Conduct buyoff for conversion items prior to production release.
• Compile and report monthly performance ratings for UPM technicians.
• Act as an upskilling trainer for UPM technicians.
• Perform equipment checklists in accordance with established procedures.
• Support engineers in daily operations and special projects.
• Ensure compliance with ISO standards.
• Adhere to all safety regulations and cleanroom protocols.

Education and Work Experience:

• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Electromechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering or a related field of study.
• Atleast 5 years of technical experience in the test equipment function or a relevant field.
• Industry exposure in Electronics, Semiconduction Manufacturing setup is highly preferred.

Skills and Competency Requirements:

• Equipment Troubleshooting – Diagnosing and resolving issues in Test cells, Testers, Baggers, VDCS, and Conveyors.
• Test Equipment Setup and Maintenance – Hands-on setup, teardown, and upkeep of complex machinery.
• Data Analysis & Reporting – Tracking KPIV/KPOV metrics using tools like OEE, maintenance logs, and digital PM systems.
• Audit & Buyoff Execution – Conducting equipment audits and pre-production buyoffs to ensure readiness.
• Knowledge of ISO Standards – Familiarity with quality and compliance standards in manufacturing.
• Preventive Maintenance – Performing and managing routine checks via digital systems.

Other Skills Requirements:

• Task Coordination – Assigning and managing shift-based work for UPM Technicians.
• Work Documentation – Completing equipment checklists and compiling technician performance reports.
• Production Support – Assisting engineers with daily tasks and special projects.
• Cleanroom Protocols – Adhering to strict environmental and cleanliness standards.
• Safety Awareness – Following all safety regulations during equipment operation and technician management.