Manufacturing Quality Technician

At STMicroelectronics, we believe in the power of technology to drive innovation and make a positive impact on people, businesses, and society. As a global semiconductor company, our advanced technologies and chips form the hidden foundation of the world we live in today.

When you join ST, you will be part of a global business with more than 115 nationalities, present in 40 countries, and comprising over 50,000 diverse and dedicated creators and makers of technology around the world.

Developing technologies takes more than talent: it takes amazing people who understand collaboration and respect. People with passion and the desire to disrupt the status quo,  drive innovation, and unlock their own potential.

Embark on a journey with us, where you can innovate for a future that we want to make smarter and greener, in a responsible and sustainable way. Our technology starts with you.

Job Description

STMicroelectronics (Malta) Ltd. is seeking to recruit Manufacturing Quality Technicians within the Quality Department.

The job holder shall work on a 4 Shift pattern, consisting of Day (06:00 till 18:00), Day (06:00 till 18:00), Rest and Off, including weekends and Public Holidays.

Duties & Responsibilities

The responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Work towards resolution and eradication of production issues impacting plant productivity and potentially Customer deliveries and product quality.
• Collaborating with various internal departments during the course of investigation and troubleshooting linked to internal incidents.
• Ensure the correct management of the problematic material in agile way, flagging as non-conforming when required, perform quarantine, perform quality alerts, keeping track record of each case as per SOP and Malta BE LOP. This is to guarantee the segregation of problematic material ensuring no escape to subsequent process step or to Customer.
• Developing and or following up on corrective actions, solutions, and improvements and ensure that they are effectively implemented. This is to reduce internal incidents, secure the continuity of manufacturing and ensure fast and effective resolution of quality events.
• Support in follow ups of quality improvement programs actions, following the Six-Sigma Methodology. This is to promote continuous improvement trends in quality, cost, productivity and delivery.
• Share updates and findings of internal/ external incidents to QC Operators and collect any feedback on daily activities. This is to guarantee the segregation of problematic material ensuring no escape to subsequent process step or to Customer.
• Review QC rejects at rawline and finishing and provide disposition. This is to guarantee the segregation of problematic material ensuring no escape to subsequent process step or to Customer.
• To discuss with Plant QC Rawline & Finishing Operators and share updates and findings of internal/ external incidents to QC Operators and collect any feedback on daily activities.
• To follow up daily with different teams for specific initiatives at Malta site based on MRB, internal 8Ds, XAM, RA.

Skills and Qualifications

The ideal candidate shall:

• Possess an MQF level 4 Qualification in a Technical/Engineering related subject or comparable certifications together with a minimum of 5 years’ experience in a related industrial environment.
• Have excellent problem-solving skills with an analytic and statistical approach.
• Knowledge on root cause analysis and problem containment will be considered an asset.
• Knowledge on semiconductor manufacturing shall be considered as an asset.
• Have a good understanding of Safe Working and 5S Practices.
• Possess good communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Have a good command of the English language.
• Be flexible, adaptable to needs and be able to take decisions following continuous inputs.
• Be computer literate.
• Be disciplined, motivated and willing to work in a team.
• Be able to work with minimal supervision and under own initiative.

ST is proud to be one of the 17 companies certified as a 2025 Global Top Employer and the first and only semiconductor company to achieve this distinction. ST was recognized in this ranking thanks to its continuous improvement approach and stands out particularly in the areas of ethics & integrity, purpose & values, organization & change, business strategy, and performance.

At ST, we endeavor to foster a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we do not tolerate discrimination. We aim to recruit and retain a diverse workforce that reflects the societies around us. We strive for equity in career development, career opportunities, and equal remuneration. We encourage candidates who may not meet every single requirement to apply, as we appreciate diverse perspectives and provide opportunities for growth and learning. Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) is woven into our company culture.

To discover more, visit st.com/careers.