Automation Technician Supervisor & Maintenance Lead

Samtec; Penang; Remote; MYR 39,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

Samtec in Malaysia is seeking a skilled Technician for automated manufacturing equipment to ensure safe and efficient operations. You will oversee preventative maintenance, work with engineering and quality teams, and coordinate with supervisors to provide adequate technician coverage.

The role requires 5+ years on automated machines, vision requirements, lifting capability, and the stamina to stay seated or standing for extended periods.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a technician on automated machines.
• Must have 20/40 vision.
• Must be able to lift 70 lbs.
• Capable of standing and/or sitting for more than 90 minutes.

Responsibilities

• Ensure general safety of automation/hand fill equipment.
• Coordinate schedules for technical group to ensure adequate technician coverage.
• Manage staff including discipline and performance evaluations.
• Procure tools, supplies, and equipment timely for technician staff.
• Coordinate projects on existing machinery to improve quality, throughput and safety.
• Oversee Preventative Maintenance programs for manufacturing equipment.
• Collaborate with engineering, quality and customer service to investigate issues in automated manufacturing.
• Interface with engineering on tooling/machinery for new projects and products in automated manufacturing.

Education

High School diploma

Machinist certification

Job description

Samtec in Malaysia is seeking a skilled Technician for automated manufacturing equipment to ensure safe and efficient operations. You will oversee preventative maintenance, work with engineering and quality teams, and coordinate with supervisors to provide adequate technician coverage.

The role requires 5+ years on automated machines, vision requirements, lifting capability, and the stamina to stay seated or standing for extended periods.