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Technician 3, Manufacturing Equipment Maintenance
full-timeBatu Kawan

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Batu Kawan

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full-time

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Company Description

Sandisk understands how people and businesses consume data and we relentlessly innovate to deliver solutions that enable today’s needs and tomorrow’s next big ideas. With a rich history of groundbreaking innovations in Flash and advanced memory technologies, our solutions have become the beating heart of the digital world we’re living in and that we have the power to shape.

Sandisk meets people and businesses at the intersection of their aspirations and the moment, enabling them to keep moving and pushing possibility forward. We do this through the balance of our powerhouse manufacturing capabilities and our industry-leading portfolio of products that are recognized globally for innovation, performance and quality.

Sandisk has two facilities recognized by the World Economic Forum as part of the Global Lighthouse Network for advanced 4IR innovations. These facilities were also recognized as Sustainability Lighthouses for breakthroughs in efficient operations. With our global reach, we ensure the global supply chain has access to the Flash memory it needs to keep our world moving forward.

Job Description

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Responsible for improving and sustaining the automation equipment capability and meet the KPI (Availability, OEE and Yield).
  • Has capability to lead a shift and become a role model to shift technicians and maintenance assistants.
  • Performing and line troubleshooting and supporting daily production operation.
  • Analyze equipment failure root causes and propose corrective actions.
  • Ability to identify root cause and provide corrective action through use of Effective problem solving tools and write technical incident report.
  • Perform regular inspections to identify equipment root cause.
  • Perform Preventive Maintenance and calibration the equipment to optimal condition.
  • Maintain equipment maintenance documentation and checklist.
  • Propose improvements to enhance equipment performance and reliability.
  • Support equipment setup, relocation and retirement.
  • Assist Engineer in continuous Equipment improvement projects and Automation projects.
  • Demonstrate a high degree of initiative, motivation, and willingness to work proactively either independently or within the team. 

Qualifications

REQUIRED:

  • Candidate must possess at least Certificate with 7 years' experience as technician or Diploma in Mechanical/ Electronics/ Mechatronics with 5 years' experience.

PREFERRED:

  • Familiar with automation equipment (robotics, conveyors, storage systems, sensors, motors, etc.)
  • Basic understanding of PLC operations (reading I/O status, simple fault isolation).
  • Knowledge of TPM, 5S, and basic Lean Manufacturing principles.
  • Hands-on skills using tools, measuring instruments, and diagnostic equipment.
  • Ability to handle system alarms, downtime recovery, and escalations.
  • Able to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Good documentation accuracy (logs, maintenance reports, equipment history).
  • Ability to lead a shift with good teamwork and collaboration skills.

SKILLS:

  • Expertise in using power tools, hand tools, repairing and troubleshoot motor and sensor related errors.
  • Knowledge in writing technical report.
  • Ability perform clean wire soldering and proper wire management.
  • Systematic approach to identifying, analyzing, and resolving equipment malfunctions.

Additional Information

Sandisk thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.

Sandisk is committed to offering opportunities to applicants with disabilities and ensuring all candidates can successfully navigate our careers website and our hiring process. Please contact us at [email protected] to advise us of your accommodation request. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.

NOTICE TO CANDIDATES: Sandisk has received reports of scams where a payment is requested on Sandisk’s behalf as a condition for receiving an offer of employment. Please be aware that Sandisk and its subsidiaries will never request payment as a condition for applying for a position or receiving an offer of employment. Should you encounter any such requests, please report it immediately to Sandisk Ethics Helpline or email [email protected].

  • Business Function: Manufacturing Equipment Maintenance
  • Work Location: Penang SDSM Office--LOCSNDKSeberang Perai Office
  • Other facts

    Tech stack
    Automation Equipment,Troubleshooting,Preventive Maintenance,Root Cause Analysis,Technical Reporting,Lean Manufacturing,Team Leadership,Problem Solving,Soldering,Equipment Calibration,Documentation,Power Tools,Diagnostic Equipment,System Alarms,Collaboration,Continuous Improvement

    About Sandisk

    For the ones who keep going. Don't Stop. Sandisk has been expanding the possibilities of data storage for more than 25 years—giving businesses and consumers the peace of mind that comes from knowing their data is readily available and reliable, even in the most challenging environments. Our products are used in the world's leading-edge data centers, embedded in game-changing smartphones, tablets, and laptops, and entrusted by consumers around the world.

    As a vertically-integrated storage solution company, we are able to quickly deliver innovative, high-quality solutions with less time from research to realization. From mobile devices to hyperscale data centers, Sandisk storage solutions make the incredible possible.

    If you’re interested in joining our team of innovators and industry influencers and to help shape the future of digital technology with a leading provider of flash memory storage solutions, check out our current openings and connect with us today.

    Team size: 5,001-10,000 employees
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    Industry: Semiconductor Manufacturing

    What you'll do

    • The Technician 3 is responsible for improving and sustaining automation equipment capability while meeting key performance indicators. This includes troubleshooting, performing preventive maintenance, and proposing improvements to enhance equipment performance.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What does a Technician 3, Manufacturing Equipment Maintenance do at Sandisk?

    As a Technician 3, Manufacturing Equipment Maintenance at Sandisk, you will: the Technician 3 is responsible for improving and sustaining automation equipment capability while meeting key performance indicators. This includes troubleshooting, performing preventive maintenance, and proposing improvements to enhance equipment performance..

    Why join Sandisk as a Technician 3, Manufacturing Equipment Maintenance?

    Sandisk is a leading Semiconductor Manufacturing company.

    Is the Technician 3, Manufacturing Equipment Maintenance position at Sandisk remote?

    The Technician 3, Manufacturing Equipment Maintenance position at Sandisk is based in Batu Kawan, Penang, Malaysia. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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