CNC Maintenance Engineer

Foresight Asia Pacific Sdn Bhd; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 54,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Foresight Asia Pacific Sdn. Bhd. in Penang seeks a CNC Maintenance Engineer to perform preventive maintenance and repair of CNC machines and production equipment, ensuring high uptime and safety.

You will troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues, read schematics, and guide junior technicians while contributing to continuous improvement programs. Diploma holder with at least two years in CNC maintenance; knowledge of Fanuc controllers (Robodrill, Haas, Doosan) is a

Qualifications

• Requires Diploma in Mechanical, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 2 years of CNC machine maintenance experience.
• Experience with CNC Fanuc-based controllers (Robodrill, Haas, Doosan) and reading electrical schematics.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and repair of CNC machines and production equipment.
• Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues to minimize machine downtime.
• Diagnose machine faults and implement corrective actions to support production.
• Develop, review, and improve machine maintenance procedures and best practices.
• Conduct routine inspections to ensure equipment is safe, reliable, and operating efficiently.
• Ensure maintenance activities comply with company safety and health standards.
• Support, coach, and guide maintenance technicians to improve technical competency.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability and productivity.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Electrical schematics reading

Education

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Diploma in Mechatronics Engineering

Diploma in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Fanuc controllers

Robodrill

Haas

Doosan

Job description

Perform preventive maintenance and repair of CNC machines and production equipment.

Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues to minimize machine downtime.

Diagnose machine faults and implement effective corrective actions to support production.

Develop, review, and improve machine maintenance procedures and best practices.

Conduct routine inspections to ensure equipment is safe, reliable, and operating efficiently.

Ensure maintenance activities comply with company safety and health standards.

Support, coach, and guide maintenance technicians to improve technical competency.

Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability and productivity.

Requirements

Diploma in Mechanical, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.

Minimum 2 years of experience in CNC machine maintenance or a CNC machining environment.

Knowledge of CNC Fanuc based controllers used on Robodrill, Haas, Doosan, etc

Good understanding of electrical systems (AC/DC, Star-Delta, PLC), mechanical systems, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.

Ability to read electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and troubleshoot technical issues.

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Experience in the CNC machining industry is an added advantage.

Company Overview

Foresight Asia Pacific Sdn. Bhd. (FAP) is a specialised manufacturing facility focusing on CNC machining of plastic components, plastic welded assembly services, and high-purity fluid/wet process equipment assembly services. We specialise in low-volume, high-mix production of critical components and sub-assemblies that support the global semiconductor industry.

Our products are designed for complex and process-critical applications, with many components directly contacting semiconductor wafers in leading fabs worldwide. Through strategic proximity to global installations, we deliver high-quality solutions with competitive cost advantages to some of the world's leading semiconductor companies.

Our Penang facility currently has a workforce of more than 600 employees and is entering an exciting phase of expansion, with plans to more than double our operations in the coming years. We operate advanced manufacturing capabilities including CNC Routers, CNC Lathes, and 3, 4 & 5-axis CNC Vertical Machining Centers, supported by an oil-free production environment that provides a cleaner and safer workplace for our team.

We are committed to building a high-performing organisation with opportunities for career growth, innovation, and leadership development.

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 Engineering Drawing Interpretation experience?
• Do you have Fault Diagnosis experience?
• How many years' experience do you have as a CNC Maintenance Engineer?

Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics 101-1,000 employees

Foresight Asia Pacific is a manufacturing facility specialized in CNC machining of plastics parts, plastics welded assembly services & hi purity fluid/wet process equipment assembly services. Our focus is on complex and process critical machining and many of our products directly contact the semiconductor wafer in leading fabs round the world. The Penang company is in is more than 250 employees, but will be more than doubling over the coming years. Our machining and production facilities are oil free throughout providing a better environment for our team. We offer a growing environment with opportunities for advancement. If you are truly exceptional, we would like to meet with you.

Foresight Asia Pacific is a manufacturing facility specialized in CNC machining of plastics parts, plastics welded assembly services & hi purity fluid/wet process equipment assembly services. Our focus is on complex and process critical machining and many of our products directly contact the semiconductor wafer in leading fabs round the world. The Penang company is in is more than 250 employees, but will be more than doubling over the coming years. Our machining and production facilities are oil free throughout providing a better environment for our team. We offer a growing environment with opportunities for advancement. If you are truly exceptional, we would like to meet with you.

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