Industrial Automation Engineer & Project Lead

Fitson Sdn Bhd; Kulai; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Fitson Sdn Bhd in Kulai, Malaysia, is seeking an Industrial Automation Engineer / Assistant Manager to design and implement automation solutions that boost productivity and efficiency. You will lead projects, troubleshoot PLC/HMI systems, and collaborate with vendors and internal teams to deliver reliable manufacturing automation.

The role emphasizes process optimization, IoT/data monitoring, and continuous improvement within a growing company with a focus on advanced manufacturing technologies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field.
• 2–5 years' experience in industrial automation or related area.
• Experience coordinating automation projects with vendors/systems integrators.

Responsibilities

• Develop, design and implement industrial automation solutions to improve processes and efficiency.
• Identify automation opportunities to reduce manual work and downtime.
• Evaluate suitable automation technologies and systems based on production needs.
• Integrate and troubleshoot PLC, HMI, sensors, servo systems and vision systems.
• Develop and optimize PLC/HMI programs and control systems.
• Coordinate with suppliers and internal teams for project installation and testing.
• Support Smart Manufacturing and Industry 4.0 initiatives, including data collection and dashboards.
• Lead continuous improvement to enhance productivity and quality.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication

Project management

English

Bahasa Malaysia

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Automation Engineering, Control Engineering, or related engineering

Job description

Fitson Sdn Bhd in Kulai, Malaysia, is seeking an Industrial Automation Engineer / Assistant Manager to design and implement automation solutions that boost productivity and efficiency. You will lead projects, troubleshoot PLC/HMI systems, and collaborate with vendors and internal teams to deliver reliable manufacturing automation.

The role emphasizes process optimization, IoT/data monitoring, and continuous improvement within a growing company with a focus on advanced manufacturing technologies.