Cleanroom Operator

We are looking for a Cleanroom Operator to join our Production Team in Malaysia, Shah Alam, and support the assembly and testing of precision equipment for the semiconductor industry. In this role, you will be working in a cleanroom environment, ensuring all manufacturing activities meet quality, safety, cleanliness, and productivity standards. This is a great opportunity to develop your technical skills and gain valuable semiconductor manufacturing experience. This is a 12-hour day/night shift with flexibility to support overtime and weekend work when required.

Responsibilities

• Perform assembly, repair assembly’s product and components by following work orders, engineering drawings, standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Perform manufacturing processes such as bending, tacking, welding, tweaking, leak testing, and component assembly in accordance with approved specifications.
• Verify incoming parts and materials to ensure completeness and inspect for defects before assembly.
• Record production data accurately and complete all required manufacturing documentation.
• Adhere strictly to cleanroom protocols, including proper gowning procedures, contamination control practices, and material handling requirements.
• Follow all Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) requirements by using appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and maintaining a safe, clean, and organized work environment.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and assignment as directed by the supervisor.

Requirements

• SPM qualification with passes in BM (Bahasa Malaysia), BI (English) and Sejarah; OR SKM (Sijil Kemahiran Malaysia) Level 3 or equivalent.
• At least 2 years of manufacturing operator experience or relevance.
• Strong attention to detail to identify product defects and maintain high-quality standards.
• Able to stand and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods when required.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and work instructions
• Able to commit to a 12-hour day/night shift, including weekends, and support overtime when required.
• Comfortable in wearing full PPE (coveralls, masks, gloves, goggles, hairnet) throughout the shift in air-conditioned cleanroom manufacturing environment.
• Basic knowledge of welding, assembly processes, and the use of measuring instruments is preferred.
• Experience in a cleanroom or manufacturing environment is preferred.

Why Join Ichor?

• Competitive Rewards & Benefits – AWS, quarterly variable bonus, employee stock purchase plan, medical, dental, optical benefits, and shift allowance where applicable.
• Be Part of the Semiconductor Industry – Support advanced semiconductor manufacturing through innovative products, precision manufacturing and critical technologies.
• Learning & Development – Build your skills through hands-on experience, on-the-job learning, training and company support to pursue further education and professional certification.
• Career Opportunities – Take on new challenges and build your career with a global organization that recognises and rewards your contributions.
• People & Culture – Be part of an inclusive workplace that values innovation, collaboration, operational excellence, honesty, reliability and employee wellbeing.