Automation Engineer - Molding & Secondary Processes Lead

Polyplas; Seberang Perai; On-site; MYR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing firm in Penang is seeking an experienced Automotion Engineer to oversee the design and development of automation projects. The ideal candidate must have over 5 years of experience in injection molding processes and hold a Bachelor's degree in Automation or Electrical Engineering. Responsibilities include coordinating with vendors, performing robotic programming, and ensuring maintenance of automated machines. Strong leadership and problem-solving abilities are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• More than 5 years of experience in injection molding processing.
• Understanding of injection molding process, machines, robotics, and auxiliary equipment.
• Knowledge of ISO standards is an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and justify new projects for automation.
• Lead design and development of automation machines.
• Perform robotic programming and troubleshooting.
• Coordinate with vendors for new jigs and machines.
• Monitor preventive maintenance for machines.
• Communicate effectively across departments.
• Improve technical skills of Process Technicians.

Skills

Troubleshooting skills

Leadership skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving abilities

Education

Bachelor's degree in Automation Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

A manufacturing firm in Penang is seeking an experienced Automotion Engineer to oversee the design and development of automation projects. The ideal candidate must have over 5 years of experience in injection molding processes and hold a Bachelor's degree in Automation or Electrical Engineering. Responsibilities include coordinating with vendors, performing robotic programming, and ensuring maintenance of automated machines. Strong leadership and problem-solving abilities are essential for success in this role.