EXECUTIVE / ENGINEER - TECHNOLOGY (PROJECT - PLANT AUTOMATION) (EG07)

Hartalega NGC Sdn Bhd; Sepang; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Hartalega NGC Sdn Bhd is seeking an Executive / Engineer - Technology (Project - Plant Automation) to drive planning, coordination, and execution of mechanical engineering works for glove plant construction, installation, and commissioning.

The role oversees installation and commissioning of glove dipping line equipment, piping, utilities, and support structures, ensuring alignment with design, quality, and safety standards, while coordinating Civil, Electrical, and Control teams for full system

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Project Management or Mechanical) or related field.
• Fresh graduate or minimum 1 year of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of project management principles and basic piping and mechanical design concepts.
• Understanding of lean manufacturing methods, operational efficiency practices, and continuous improvement tools (5S, kaizen, RCA, process mapping).
• Ability to use basic engineering software and tools, including Microsoft Project, SolidWorks, and AutoCAD.

Responsibilities

• Develop project objectives by reviewing proposals, plans, and mechanical requirements.
• Plan and schedule mechanical installation work for glove production lines and plant expansion projects.
• Prepare detailed work plans, manpower allocation charts, and material requirement lists.
• Coordinate Civil, Electrical, and Control teams for system integration.
• Design, review, and interpret mechanical drawings, P&ID diagrams, layouts, and equipment specs.
• Optimize plant layouts to improve accessibility, maintenance, and safety.
• Supervise on-site installation work and verify workmanship against standards.
• Coordinate commissioning activities and validate equipment performance.
• Prepare and maintain project documentation including tender packages and reports.
• Deliver complete project handover documentation and ensure site readiness and safety.

Skills

Project management

Lean manufacturing

Continuous improvement

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Project Management or Mechanical)

Tools

Microsoft Project

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Job description

EXECUTIVE / ENGINEER - TECHNOLOGY (PROJECT - PLANT AUTOMATION) (EG07)

Drive the planning, coordination, and execution of mechanical engineering works for glove plant construction, installation, and commissioning.

Oversee the installation and commissioning of glove dipping line equipment, piping, utilities, and support structures to meet design, quality, and safety standards.

Coordinate and leading Civil, Electrical, and Control teams toward successful project completion.

Responsibilities

1. Develop project objectives by reviewing project proposals, plans, and mechanical engineering requirements.

2. Plan and schedule mechanical installation work for glove production lines and plant expansion projects.

3. Prepare detailed work plans, manpower allocation charts, and material requirement lists for project execution.

4. Coordinate with Civil, Electrical, and Control teams to achieve full system integration across the production line.

5. Design, review, and interpret mechanical drawings, P and ID diagrams, layout plans, and equipment specifications.

6. Optimise plant layouts to improve equipment accessibility, maintenance efficiency, and operational safety.

7. Supervise on-site mechanical installation work and verify workmanship quality against design standards.

8. Coordinate commissioning activities and validate equipment performance against design parameters and operational criteria.

9. Prepare and maintain all project documentation, including tender packages, progress reports, checklists, test reports, monthly reports, and as-built drawings.

10. Deliver complete project handover documentation, manage site readiness and safety compliance, liaise with contractors on installation and quality matters, and execute additional assigned project tasks.

Qualification and Experience

1. Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Project Management or Mechanical preferred) or a related field.

2. Fresh graduate or minimum 1 year of experience in a manufacturing environment.

3. Knowledge of project management principles and basic piping and mechanical design concepts.

4. Understanding of lean manufacturing methods, operational efficiency practices, and continuous improvement tools such as process mapping, RCA, 5S, and kaizen.

5. Ability to use basic engineering software and tools, including Microsoft Project, SolidWorks, and AutoCAD.

The Hartalega story began in 1988. Our insatiable appetite to constantly surpass our own achievements has transformed what started as a single-line production facility into what we are today, the leading nitrile gloves manufacturer in the world, with a growing capacity to produce billions of gloves every year. We export to over 70 countries across five continents, namely Americas, Asia, Europe, Australia and Africa.

As an industry leader, we pave the way forward through our commitment to innovation. We invented the world's first lightweight nitrile glove, which revolutionalised the industry by shifting the global demand from latex to nitrile gloves. Today, we are home to advanced proprietary manufacturing technology that allows us to safeguard the quality of our products and the efficiency of our operations. Our unrivalled proprietary technology provides us with an important competitive edge as we own the fastest production lines in the industry, producing more than 45,000 gloves per hour.

In all that we do, we are guided by our SHIELD (Synergy, Honesty, Innovation, Excellence, Learning, Dedication) values to do the right thing at all times. As we continue to grow by leaps and bounds, we are single-minded in ensuring that we make a meaningful difference by enriching lives, from the healthcare practitioners and the people they care for to our very own #TeamHartanians, stakeholders and the community. We welcome like-minded individuals to be part of our exciting team. Together, let us make a difference.

The Hartalega story began in 1988. Our insatiable appetite to constantly surpass our own achievements has transformed what started as a single-line production facility into what we are today, the leading nitrile gloves manufacturer in the world, with a growing capacity to produce billions of gloves every year. We export to over 70 countries across five continents, namely Americas, Asia, Europe, Australia and Africa.

As an industry leader, we pave the way forward through our commitment to innovation. We invented the world's first lightweight nitrile glove, which revolutionalised the industry by shifting the global demand from latex to nitrile gloves. Today, we are home to advanced proprietary manufacturing technology that allows us to safeguard the quality of our products and the efficiency of our operations. Our unrivalled proprietary technology provides us with an important competitive edge as we own the fastest production lines in the industry, producing more than 45,000 gloves per hour.

In all that we do, we are guided by our SHIELD (Synergy, Honesty, Innovation, Excellence, Learning, Dedication) values to do the right thing at all times. As we continue to grow by leaps and bounds, we are single-minded in ensuring that we make a meaningful difference by enriching lives, from the healthcare practitioners and the people they care for to our very own #TeamHartanians, stakeholders and the community. We welcome like-minded individuals to be part of our exciting team. Together, let us make a difference.

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