Western Digital Work Experience

Advanced Manufacturing Wafer Operator

Jan. 2025 - Present

Fremont, CA

Apprenticeship • Full-time

• Serve as the primary interface between manufacturing, maintenance, and engineering teams.
• Monitor performance of tooling in the wafer manufacturing process.
• Identify and address processing issues affecting output or product quality.
• Manage cycle time within assigned areas and resolve delayed or on-hold WIP (Work In Progress).
• Collaborate in resolving tooling or processing issues; recommend and implement changes per engineering directives.
• Train and certify lower-level operators in process and equipment operations.
• Completed Advanced Manufacturing courses for Semiconductor Manufacturing with certifican from the DOL, gaining a deeper understanding of the Semiconductor manufacturing process.

Operator 1, Wafer Manufacturing

Sep. 2024 - Jan. 2025

Fremont, CA

Full-time • Contract

• Serve as the primary interface between manufacturing, maintenance, and engineering teams.
• Monitor performance of tooling in the wafer manufacturing process.
• Identify and address processing issues affecting output or product quality.
• Manage cycle time within assigned areas and resolve delayed or on-hold WIP (Work In Progress).
• Collaborate in resolving tooling or processing issues; recommend and implement changes per engineering directives.
• Train and certify lower-level operators in process and equipment operations.