ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• System Ownership: Serve as the technical expert for HGA (Head Gimbal Assembly) manufacturing equipment and processes, ensuring maximum machine uptime, stability, and optimal throughput to meet production targets.
• Performance Optimization: Design, develop, and implement hardware enhancements and process control strategies that align with manufacturing KPIs, focusing on precision, repeatability, and yield improvement.
• Sustainment & Maintenance: Lead the development of robust Preventative Maintenance (PM) programs and Predictive Maintenance models to forecast component failure and minimize unscheduled downtime.
• Hardware-Software Integration: Collaborate with automation and software teams to refine machine interfaces (HMI), sensor integration, and real-time monitoring tools tailored to process stabilit...