[ Johor ] Engineer (Japanese Speaker)

Reeracoen Recruitment; Johor; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing recruitment firm based in Malaysia is seeking a proactive Engineer to support automation systems and improve production processes. The role includes designing and maintaining automation systems, programming PLCs, and collaborating across teams. Candidates should possess a strong engineering background and problem-solving skills. This position offers the chance to work in a dynamic environment focusing on manufacturing excellence.

Qualifications

• Strong engineering background preferred.
• Experience with PLC programming and automation systems.
• Proficiency in technical documentation and design tools.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain automation systems to enhance efficiency.
• Program and troubleshoot PLC systems.
• Collaborate with teams to resolve technical issues.
• Drive initiatives for continuous improvement.

Skills

Problem-solving

Collaboration

Automation systems

PLC programming

Technical documentation

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

AutoCAD

ZwCAD

Job description

Company Description

Specializes in high-precision manufacturing, producing core components that support global businesses. Its main products include watch cases and precision machined metal parts, as well as rotor magnets, printer shafts, and scanner shafts used in imaging and printing equipment. The company operates as both a supplier and exporter, serving mainly group companies worldwide, with a strong focus on reliability, accuracy, and mass-production of precision components.

Product / Service

• Watch cases and components
• Machined metal parts
• Rotor magnets
• Printer and scanner shafts for Epson devices

Job Overview

We are looking for a proactive and versatile Engineer to join our team and support our manufacturing operations. This role involves the design, programming, and optimization of automation systems, as well as continuous improvement of production processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong engineering background, hands‑on problem‑solving skills, and the ability to work effectively with cross‑functional teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain automation systems to enhance production efficiency and reliability.
• Program, test, and troubleshoot PLC systems using ladder logic, structured text, and function block diagram languages.
• Prepare, review, and update technical drawings and documentation using engineering design tools (e.g., AutoCAD, ZwCAD).
• Collaborate with production, quality, and maintenance teams to identify and resolve technical issues.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize equipment performance and reduce downtime.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and internal quality procedures.
• Provide technical support and knowledge sharing to colleagues as required.