Bending Technician (Sheet Metal)

PENANG AUTOMATION CLUSTER SDN BHD; Simpang Ampat; On-site; MYR 33,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

PENANG AUTOMATION CLUSTER SDN BHD (PAC) is seeking skilled personnel for bending-related fabrication. You will handle punching, laser cutting, and bending operations, read engineering drawings, and maintain safety and housekeeping on the shop floor.

The role requires 2–3 years in punching/laser cutting and proven bending experience, with CNC bending knowledge being a plus. Join a collaborative team focused on high-precision metal fabrication and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• SPM equivalent or technical certificate.
• 2–3 years' experience in punching/laser cutting processes.
• Proven experience operating sheet metal bending equipment (e.g., press brakes).
• Experience with CNC bending or other advanced fabrication technologies is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Ensure bending operations align with safety requirements for machines.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings before bending, provide feedback, and consult supervisor if unclear.
• Perform bending operations and maintain tool integrity and housekeeping at workstations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on kaizen projects and process improvements.
• Conduct in-process quality inspections and measure finished products against requirements.

Skills

Punching

Laser cutting

Press brakes

CNC bending

Education

SPM equivalent or technical certificate

Job description

To ensurebendingprocessare carried out in accordance with specified requirements.

To be responsible for safety handling of bending machines.

To ensure the bendingprocess producebestresults as per customer requirement.

Toperform in-process qualityinspectionand measurementof finished products and compare them with requirements using proper inspection tools.

To perform daily machinery inspection with checklistrecorded& maintained to ensuremachinesfunctionality.

To work closely with team members to perform bending operations based on priorities.

To read and interpret the engineering drawing before performing bending operations, provides feedback on issues and consult superior if unclear with instruction.

To be responsible forthewell being of toolsutilization.

To feedback and consult thesuperior for necessary corrective actionon process quality problemif required.

To highlight to the superiorwhen suspected defective parts are being produced.

To work with cross-functional teams on improvement or kaizen projects.

To ensure housekeepingat shopfloor and workstationsare well maintained at all time.

To perform any other duties assigned by supervisor or manager from time to time.

Requirements :

SPM equivalent or technical certificate

Possess knowledge and minimum 2-3 years experience in punching/ laser cutting process.

Proven experience operating sheet metal bending equipment, such as press brakes and related machinery

Experience with CNC bending or other advanced fabrication technologies is advantageous

Your application will include the following questions:

• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Malaysia?
• What's your expected monthly basic salary?
• Which of the following types of qualifications do you have?
• Do you have Cross Functional Team Collaboration experience?

Penang Automation Cluster Sdn. Bhd. (PAC) is a joint venture company established by the three technology-savvy manufacturers- ViTrox Corporation Berhad, Pentamaster Technology (M) Sdn Bhd, and Walta Engineering Sdn Bhd on 16th January 2017.

Incorporated in Malaysia on 24th June, 2016, this one-stop metal component supply chain hub for Multi National Companies (MNCs) and Local Large Companies (LLCs) came with a bold vision to build and manage the local supply chain ecosystem on advanced, innovative and cost-effective engineering of sheet metal fabrication, tooling, machining and metal finishing services (with superior quality and delivery packages). Apart from supporting and funding the cluster development, PAC aims to uplift the local SME capabilities to the world-class standard as well.

PAC focuses in designing, developing and manufacturing high precision metal fabrication components, modules, and systems for various industries. The cluster offers services such as Technological Design & Development, Value Added Engineering Development, Metrology Shared Services, 3-D prototyping, Smart Manufacturing System, and Technical Training to the Automation Cluster Companies.

Penang Automation Cluster Sdn. Bhd. (PAC) is a joint venture company established by the three technology-savvy manufacturers- ViTrox Corporation Berhad, Pentamaster Technology (M) Sdn Bhd, and Walta Engineering Sdn Bhd on 16th January 2017.

Incorporated in Malaysia on 24th June, 2016, this one-stop metal component supply chain hub for Multi National Companies (MNCs) and Local Large Companies (LLCs) came with a bold vision to build and manage the local supply chain ecosystem on advanced, innovative and cost-effective engineering of sheet metal fabrication, tooling, machining and metal finishing services (with superior quality and delivery packages). Apart from supporting and funding the cluster development, PAC aims to uplift the local SME capabilities to the world-class standard as well.

PAC focuses in designing, developing and manufacturing high precision metal fabrication components, modules, and systems for various industries. The cluster offers services such as Technological Design & Development, Value Added Engineering Development, Metrology Shared Services, 3-D prototyping, Smart Manufacturing System, and Technical Training to the Automation Cluster Companies.