Equipment Engineer & Technician: SMT & Automation Expert

Pivotal Systems (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd; Kedah; On-site; MYR 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Transport allowance

Meal allowance

Mobile allowance

Medical benefits

Job summary

Pivotal Systems in Malaysia is seeking an Equipment Engineer/Technician to install, set up, and maintain PCBA production lines and SMT equipment including printers, pick-and-place, and reflow ovens. You will diagnose issues, optimize line performance, and support NPI and production expansion.

The role requires 3+ years in PCBA/SMT equipment maintenance, strong problem-solving, and good communication in Malay, English, and Mandarin. On-site with attractive allowances and benefits.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Electronic, Electrical, Mechatronics, Mechanical, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in PCBA/SMT equipment maintenance, machine setup, or electronics manufacturing.
• Hands-on experience with SMT equipment such as screen printers, pick-and-place machines, reflow ovens, AOI, SPI, and wave soldering machines.
• Strong troubleshooting skills in mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and automation systems.
• Familiar with IPC standards, EHS requirements, and Microsoft Office; ERP/MES experience is an advantage.
• Good communication in Bahasa Malaysia, English, and Mandarin.

Responsibilities

• Install, set up, commission, and qualify new PCBA production lines and equipment (SMT, screen printers, pick-and-place, reflow, AOI, SPI, ICT).
• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on PCBA production equipment.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and control system issues to minimize downtime.
• Optimize machine parameters and line configurations to improve throughput and OEE.
• Lead equipment improvement initiatives and root cause analysis for reliability and cost reduction.
• Coordinate installation, relocation, calibration, validation, and acceptance for new product introduction.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Multilingual communication

Education

Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Electronic, Electrical, Mechatronics, Mechanical, Manufacturing Eng, or related discipline

Tools

Screen printers

Pick-and-place machines

Reflow ovens

AOI

SPI

Wave soldering machines

Job description

Pivotal Systems in Malaysia is seeking an Equipment Engineer/Technician to install, set up, and maintain PCBA production lines and SMT equipment including printers, pick-and-place, and reflow ovens. You will diagnose issues, optimize line performance, and support NPI and production expansion.

The role requires 3+ years in PCBA/SMT equipment maintenance, strong problem-solving, and good communication in Malay, English, and Mandarin. On-site with attractive allowances and benefits.