Lead Automation Technician Supervisor

Samtec Asia Pacific (M) Sdn Bhd; Penang; On-site; MYR 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Samtec Asia Pacific (M) Sdn Bhd is seeking a Technician for automated manufacturing environments in Penang. The role emphasizes safety, maintaining equipment, and coordinating technical coverage.

You will work with engineering, quality, and customer service to resolve issues, and you may handle hazardous materials. A high school diploma and some technical certification are preferred, with 5+ years of experience expected.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience as a technician on automated machines in manufacturing.
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• Must have 20/40 correctable vision.
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Responsibilities

• Ensure general safety of all automation/hand fill equipment.
• Coordinate schedules for technical group to ensure adequate technician coverage.
• Manage staff including discipline and performance evaluations.
• Procure tools, supplies, and equipment for technicians.
• Coordinate projects to improve quality, throughput, and safety.
• Oversee Preventative Maintenance for manufacturing equipment.
• Collaborate with engineering, quality, and customer service to resolve issues.
• Interface with engineering on tooling and machinery for new projects.

Skills

Experience as technician

Vision 20/40

Lifting 70 lbs

Stamina 90+ minutes

Education

High School diploma

Machinist/Journeyman certification

Job description

Samtec Asia Pacific (M) Sdn Bhd is seeking a Technician for automated manufacturing environments in Penang. The role emphasizes safety, maintaining equipment, and coordinating technical coverage.

You will work with engineering, quality, and customer service to resolve issues, and you may handle hazardous materials. A high school diploma and some technical certification are preferred, with 5+ years of experience expected.