Equipment Specialist

Melexis; Kuching; On-site; MYR 67,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

Melexis is seeking an Equipment Specialist to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and maintenance of manufacturing equipment at our site in Malaysia. The role involves preventive and curative maintenance, calibration management, and updating work instructions.

You will support production with troubleshooting, participate in process optimization projects, and translate technical knowledge into clear documentation.

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in Engineering (Electro-Mechanics, Electronics or relevant field).
• 3+ years of related experience preferred in semiconductor equipment field.
• Knowledge of machine equipment (mechanical and electronic parts) and maintenance in manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Carry out curative and preventive maintenance of complex machines in the production environment.
• Manage the calibration process, including planning, execution, follow-up, and documentation of results.
• Update and apply work instructions/checklists for calibration and full maintenance activities
• Release and install duplicated equipment to the production floor.
• Support production in troubleshooting complex equipment issues.
• Provide technical support as part of Process optimization and Performance optimization projects (Level 1 and Level 2) and related validation activities.
• Translate technical knowledge into clear documentation for continuous improvement.
• Deliver training and coaching to Lean Production team members and PEE team positions to cascade technical know‑how.

Skills

Maintenance

Calibration

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Training

Teamwork

Problem solving

Inventory management

English fluency

Education

Degree or Diploma in Engineering (Electro-Mechanics, Electronics or relevant field)

Job description

Your future job

As an Equipment Specialist at Melexis, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the optimal performance, reliability, and maintenance of manufacturing equipment.

More specifically, you will:

• Carry out curative and preventive maintenance of complex machines in the production environment.
• Manage the calibration process, including planning, execution, follow-up, and documentation of results.
• Update and apply work instructions/checklists for calibration and full maintenance activities
• Release and install duplicated equipment to the production floor..
• Support production in troubleshooting complex equipment issues.
• Provides technical support as part of a Process optimization and Performance optimization projects - Level 1 and Level 2 project - (execution of validation plans, analysis, validation reports, implementation etc).
• Translate technical knowledge into clear documentation for continuous improvement.
• Deliver training and coaching to Lean Production team members and certain P&EE team positions to cascade technical know-how.

Your profile

• Degree or Diploma in Engineering (Electro-Mechanics, Electronics or relevant field) - diploma requires advanced working experience.
• Minimum 3 years of related experience, preferably in the semiconductor equipment field.
• Knowledge of machine equipment (mechanical and electronic parts), machine repair, and curative maintenance in the manufacturing environment.
• A team player with a result-driven mindset.
• Strong reporting and problem-solving skills.
• Basic knowledge of inventory management techniques.
• Good computer literacy.
• Fluency in English, both spoken and written.
• Willingness to travel to other sites.