Bending Machinist

Symmetry Medical Malaysia Sdn Bhd; Penang; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Tecomet is seeking an experienced machinist to operate bending machines for forming metal components in a medical device environment. The role requires 3+ years of hands-on experience with bending machines and sheet metal operations, and familiarity with manual and CNC equipment.

The ideal candidate will hold an SPM or certificate in machining, be willing to work on shifts, and support overtime needs. The company emphasizes quality, safety, and continuous improvement across global facilities.

Qualifications

• SPM holder or Certificate in Machining is required.
• Minimum 3 years of experience handling bending machines and sheet metal operations.
• Medical device experience is an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Operate bending machines (manual and CNC) to form metal sheets and components per blueprints and specs.
• Set up dies, adjust pressure and make other setup changes for production.
• Inspect finished bent parts for accuracy and quality against specifications.
• Identify and report machine issues and coordinate with maintenance for major problems.
• Maintain 5S in own work cell area and keep equipment clean and organized.
• Operate equipment per work instructions and safety requirements.
• Perform self-quality checks on produced parts and meet output/yield targets.
• Perform start-of-shift equipment and machine health checks.

Skills

Bending machines

Sheet metal

Medical device experience

Education

SPM holder or Certificate in Machining

Job description

Key responsibilities

Using a variety of bending machines, including manual and CNC machines, to form metal sheets and components according to blueprints and specifications

Carrying out various metal fabrication tasks, including bending, rolling, and forming, as needed

Preparing the bending machine for production by setting up dies, adjusting pressure, and making other necessary adjustments

Inspecting the finished bent parts for accuracy and quality, ensuring they meet the required specifications

Identifying and resolving minor machine issues, and reporting more serious problems to maintenance personnel

Maintain 5S for own work cell area

Operate equipment and machine per work-instruction and safety requirement

Perform own self-quality check on product been produced

Meet personal output target and yield target

Perform equipment and machine health and setup check at start of shift

About you

SPM holder or Certificate in Machining

Minimum 3 years experience in handling bending machines and sheet metal operations

Medical device experience is added advantage

Willing to work on shifts and support overtime.

Tecomet is a leading global source of innovative medical device solutions, including orthopedic implants, surgical instruments, and sterilization cases and trays. Our approximately 3,000 employees provide design, development and worldwide production capabilities for these products to customers in the orthopedic industry, other medical device markets, and specialized non-healthcare markets. Tecomet's trusted reputation and brands, broad Intellectual Property portfolio and commitment to innovation enable it to collaborate with hundreds of global medical device manufacturers as well as thousands of hospitals to provide solutions for today's needs and tomorrow's growth.

By working directly with you throughout the product design and development process, our innovative talented team of researchers, engineers and developers make your needs our needs ... all with exceptional results. With an impressive global footprint and world-class services, Tecomet is the one source for Total Solutions.

Tecomet provides a "one-stop shop" concept so our customers can come to us to have their ideas/needs materialized.

The total solutions model we offer is based on these 4 pillars of strengths, namely the design, development and project development capabilities, our comprehensive range of products and services, our leadership in the quality and regulatory compliances and how we bring our services closer to our customers, hence you can see globally we have facilities in 3 regions – the North America, Europe and Asia.

Tecomet is a leading global source of innovative medical device solutions, including orthopedic implants, surgical instruments, and sterilization cases and trays. Our approximately 3,000 employees provide design, development and worldwide production capabilities for these products to customers in the orthopedic industry, other medical device markets, and specialized non-healthcare markets. Tecomet's trusted reputation and brands, broad Intellectual Property portfolio and commitment to innovation enable it to collaborate with hundreds of global medical device manufacturers as well as thousands of hospitals to provide solutions for today's needs and tomorrow's growth.

By working directly with you throughout the product design and development process, our innovative talented team of researchers, engineers and developers make your needs our needs ... all with exceptional results. With an impressive global footprint and world-class services, Tecomet is the one source for Total Solutions.

Tecomet provides a "one-stop shop" concept so our customers can come to us to have their ideas/needs materialized.

The total solutions model we offer is based on these 4 pillars of strengths, namely the design, development and project development capabilities, our comprehensive range of products and services, our leadership in the quality and regulatory compliances and how we bring our services closer to our customers, hence you can see globally we have facilities in 3 regions – the North America, Europe and Asia.