Sputter Target Management and Quality Engineer

Sputter Target Management and Quality Engineer Full-time Job Type (exemption status): Exempt position - Please see related compensation & benefits details below Business Function: Engineering Work Location: Bayan Lepas PN1--LOC_WDT_MY0703 Location (Secondary): Bayan Lepas PN2--LOC_WDT_MY0704 Company Description At Western Digital, our vision is to power global innovation and push the boundaries of technology to make what you thought was once impossible, possible. At our core, Western Digital is a company of problem solvers. People achieve extraordinary things given the right technology. For decades, we’ve been doing just that—our technology helped people put a man on the moon and capture the first-ever picture of a black hole. We offer an expansive portfolio of technologies, HDDs, and platforms for business, creative professionals, and consumers alike under our Western Digital®, WD®, WD_BLACK™, and SanDisk® Professional brands. We are a key partner to some of the largest and highest-growth organizations in the world. From enabling systems to make cities safer and more connected, to powering the data centers behind many of the world’s biggest companies and hyperscale cloud providers, to meeting the massive and ever-growing data storage needs of the AI era, Western Digital is fueling a brighter, smarter future. Today’s exceptional challenges require your unique skills. Together, we can build the future of data storage. Job Description **Sputter Target Management Technician** We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Sputter Target Management Technician to join our team in Penang, Malaysia. In this role, you will be responsible for managing inventory, maintaining quality standards, and ensuring efficient operations of sputter target materials in our semiconductor manufacturing facility. You will work closely with production teams to support our operational excellence and maintain strict compliance with safety and quality protocols.

Oversee and maintain strict control of accurate inventory records for Sputter Targets and related materials using inventory management systems Conduct systematic Sputter Target Life assessments (Set Value and Present Value) to optimize Target utilization and operational efficiency. Execute rigorous quality inspections and testing of Sputter Targets to guarantee compliance with specifications and performance standards Organize and supervise proper storage and handling of Sputter Targets in strict compliance with safety and environmental regulations Prepare Sputter Bill of Material documentation and maintain precise records of all material movements, inspections, and maintenance activities Coordinate with production teams to forecast material requirements and maintain optimal inventory levels Perform systematic maintenance checks on storage equipment and material handling systems Analyze inventory data and generate comprehensive performance reports to identify trends and critical areas for improvement Guarantee all work is executed in strict accordance with company safety protocols and industry standards Drive continuous improvement initiatives by identifying operational inefficiencies and recommending substantive solutions Qualifications Required : 2-3 years of experience in inventory management, materials handling, or a related technical role within a manufacturing or semiconductor environment Physical and mental stamina to manage daily operational tasks and maintain consistent performance Preferred : Ability to work effectively under tight deadlines and manage competing priorities Proficiency with inventory management systems Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently Excellent attention to detail and analytical abilities Skilss : Knowledge of Sputter Target specifications and Sputter manufacturing processes Experience with quality control procedures and documentation practices Proficiency in data