Electropolishing Technician

Manpower Staffing Services (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd; Shah Alam; On-site; MYR 28,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Manpower Staffing Services (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd is assisting a client in Shah Alam to hire a surface finishing technician focused on electropolishing and passivation. The role involves hands-on setup, operation of EP equipment, monitoring process parameters, and ensuring safety and quality throughout the process.

The ideal candidate has a diploma or certificate in a related technical field and 1–3 years in surface finishing, with fresh graduates encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Certificate or Diploma in Mechanical, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Chemistry, or related technical field.
• 1–3 years working experience in surface finishing, plating, or electropolishing process preferred.
• Fresh graduates with strong technical interests are encouraged to apply.
• Basic understanding of electropolishing and chemical surface treatment processes.
• Able to handle chemical equipment and instruments safely and accurately.
• Attention to detail and ability to follow strict process parameters.
• Good teamwork, discipline, and communication with production and engineering team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and set up parts for electropolishing process according to work instructions and specifications.
• Operate and monitor EP equipment such as tanks, rectifiers, filters, and agitation systems.
• Check and record process parameters (voltage, current, temperature, chemical level, time).
• Ensure proper handling and replenishment of chemical solutions under supervision of engineer or chemist.
• Inspect and ensure cleanliness and surface quality after electropolishing or passivation process.
• Assist in bath maintenance, filtration, and chemical top-up based on analysis results.
• Carry out preventive maintenance and report any equipment malfunction immediately.
• Maintain good housekeeping in EP area and ensure compliance with 5S and EHS standards.
• Support troubleshooting activities and participate in process improvement projects.
• Label, store, and dispose of waste chemicals safely according to company policy.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Certificate or Diploma in Mechanical, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Chemistry, or related technical field

Job description

Our client is a global leader in fluid delivery subsystems and components for semiconductor capital equipment, specializing in gas and chemical delivery systems that are critical to processes such as etch, deposition, chemical-mechanical planarization, electroplating, and cleaning. Their portfolio includes precision-engineered subsystems that monitor and control specialized gases, blend and dispense reactive chemistries, and provide advanced components such as machined parts, weldments, e-beam and laser-welded assemblies, vacuum and hydrogen brazing, and proprietary surface treatments. With a vertically integrated model covering both metal and plastic parts, they ensure reliability and innovation in supporting semiconductor manufacturing worldwide.

About the role

To support daily operation and maintenance of the Electropolishing (EP) and Passivation line. Responsible for all activities in surface finishing including tool, fixture, machinery and chemical arrangement, and control of equipment, ensuring consistent process quality, productivity, and adherence to safety standards.

Key responsibilities

Prepare and set up parts for electropolishing process according to work instructions and specifications.

Operate and monitor EP equipment such as tanks, rectifiers, filters, and agitation systems.

Check and record process parameters (voltage, current, temperature, chemical level, time).

Ensure proper handling and replenishment of chemical solutions under supervision of engineer or chemist.

Inspect and ensure cleanliness and surface quality after electropolishing or passivation process.

Assist in bath maintenance, filtration, and chemical top-up based on analysis results.

Carry out preventive maintenance and report any equipment malfunction immediately.

Maintain good housekeeping in EP area and ensure compliance with 5S and EHS standards.

Support troubleshooting activities and participate in process improvement projects.

Label, store, and dispose of waste chemicals safely according to company policy.

About you

Certificate or Diploma in Mechanical, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Chemistry, or related technical field.

Minimum 1-3 years working experience in surface finishing, plating, or electropolishing process preferred.

Fresh graduates with strong technical interests are encouraged to apply.

Basic understanding of electropolishing and chemical surface treatment processes.

Able to handle chemical equipment and instruments safely and accurately.

Attention to detail and ability to follow strict process parameters.

Good teamwork, discipline, and communication with production and engineering team.