Executive, Plant Engineering

APM CORPORATE SERVICES SDN BHD; Klang City; On-site; MYR 78,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Yearly increments

Performance bonus

Medical benefits

Meal subsidy

Transport allowance

Work-life balance

Career growth

Job summary

APM Automotive Holdings Berhad seeks a tooling design engineer to design and develop tools, dies, jigs, and fixtures for its manufacturing lines in Malaysia.

The role covers maintenance, root cause analysis, and adherence to IATF16949 standards, with CAD/CAM proficiency and a degree in engineering.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering.
• 2 years of tooling design, manufacturing engineering or production experience; fresh graduates encouraged.
• Familiar with CAD and CAM software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, CATIA).
• Understanding of IATF16949 standards.
• Multilingual is an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop tools, dies, jigs, and fixtures for manufacturing processes.
• Oversee maintenance and upgrades to tooling to minimize downtime.
• Conduct daily preventive maintenance and tooling requests with the maintenance team.
• Perform root cause analysis for machine breakdowns and improvements.
• Maintain proper departmental documentation and SOPs.
• Manage projects assigned to the tooling department.

Skills

Tooling design

CAD

CAM software

IATF16949 understanding

Multilingual

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical & Electrical Engineering / Industrial / Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

CATIA

Job description

Objective: Continuously evaluate and improve tooling design and processes to enhance productivity, reduce waste. and improve product quality, creating and design tools, dies , jigs, and fixtures to meet specific production needs and ensure efficient manufacturing processes.

Key Accountabilities

• Design and develop tools, dies, jigs, and fixtures required for the manufacturing process. Creation of tool designs that meet production needs and comply with quality standards. Design of tools with efficient functionality to minimize downtime and production delays.
• Oversee and perform maintenance, repair, and upgrades to tools and equipment. Effective scheduling and execution of tool maintenance to prevent production disruptions. Swift resolution of tooling‑related issues to minimize downtime and maintain smooth operations. Timely repairs and upgrades to ensure tools are functional and meet production demand.
• Conduct daily routine checks and ensure maintenance team carry out daily preventive maintenance duties, job request and tooling request.
• Perform root cause analysis activities for machine breakdown and improvement activities.
• Ensure proper departmental documentation and SOP.
• Responsible for all the projects assigned to.

What we're looking for:

• Education: Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical & Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field is the minimum requirements.
• Professional Experience: 2 years of hands‑on experience in tooling design, manufacturing engineering, or production processes; however, fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Familiarity with CAD (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks, CATIA) and CAM software is often essential.
• Understand and able to interprets in standard requirement for IATF16949.
• Multilingual is added advantage.

Why join us? At APM, we are committed to providing a supportive and rewarding work environment for our employees.

• Competitive Salary & Yearly Increments: Attractive salaries with annual increments based on performance.
• Yearly Performance Bonus: Be rewarded for your hard work and dedication with yearly performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive Medical Benefits: Enjoy medical coverage, hospitalization, and medical leave to keep you healthy and supported.
• Meal Subsidy & Transport Allowance: We offer meal subsidies and a transport allowance to ensure your comfort and convenience.
• Work-Life Balance: We observe all gazette public holidays in Malaysia, helping you maintain a healthy work-life balance.
• Career Growth: Opportunity for career advancement within the organization and professional development.

APM Automotive Holdings Berhad is one of the largest automotive components manufacturing group in Malaysia. The history of APM is littered with numerous important 'firsts' for a Malaysian Automotive Parts Manufacturer.

APM is at the forefront of the industry and a clear leader in many areas including the design and manufacture of bus and van seats and leaf springs. At APM, our customers are our driving force. Over the years our accomplishments and successes can be seen by the numerous prestigious awards that we have received.

We recognize that our growth efforts must in no way compromise the need to protect our environment. We believe that through our commitment and action we can make a difference in achieving a clean manufacturing environment. All of our manufacturing units have been awarded the ISO14001 certification, an added testimony that we are serious about our commitment. In addition to taking care of our environment, APM is also committed to maintaining a high standard in occupational safety and health at the work place.

Our human resource team is actively participating in providing training on a regular basis to our workforce. APM’s comprehensive annual safety and health programs include continuous medical surveillance and regularly conducted activities by both external and internal teams to improve the safety of the work area.