Machine Operator / Senior Machine Operator

LUXX NEWHOUSE FURNITURE SDN BHD; Kulai; On-site; MYR 33,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Luxx Newhouse Furniture Sdn Bhd in Johor Bahru (Senai factory) seeks a Machine Operator / Senior Machine Operator to operate and monitor production machinery for solid surface, quartz, sintered stone, and related worktops. You will ensure safe, efficient operation while meeting schedules and quality standards.

Responsibilities include setup, loading, positioning, cutting, drilling, shaping, polishing, checking dimensions, and maintaining records.

Qualifications

• Minimum SPM/SKM or equivalent qualification; technical or mechanical background is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery according to approved work instructions and production drawings.

Skills

Machine operation

Reading drawings

Safety procedures

Teamwork

Overtime readiness

Education

SPM/SKM or equivalent

Tools

CNC machinery

Job description

Machine Operator / Senior Machine Operator

Department: Operations

Location: Johor Bahru, Senai (Factory)

Reporting To: Production Supervisor / Production Manager

Job Summary

Responsible for operating and monitoring production machinery used in the fabrication of solid surface, quartz, sintered stone and related worktop products. The position ensures machines are operated safely and efficiently while meeting production schedules, quality standards and work specifications.

Machines for operation are as follows:

Key Responsibilities

• Operate machinery according to approved work instructions and production drawings.
• Handle machine setup and operation independently with minimal supervision upon training completion.
• Perform machine setup, loading, positioning and adjustment according to job requirements. (duplicate)
• Carry out cutting, drilling, shaping, polishing and other fabrication processes as assigned.
• Check dimensions, finishing and product quality during production to ensure specifications are met.
• Monitor machine performance, productivity and product quality.
• Ability to interpret countertop/shop drawings and optimise slab cutting to reduce wastage
• Identify machine abnormalities, production defects and quality issues and report them promptly.
• Perform basic machine cleaning, maintenance and daily inspection.
• Maintain proper records of production output, machine usage and defects where required.
• Follow all safety procedures, PPE requirements and company policies at all times.
• Maintain a clean, organized and safe working area.
• Assist other production and fabrication teams when required.

Additional Responsibilities – Senior Machine Operator

• Handle machine setup and operation independently with minimal supervision. (should be a standard across operators)
• Conduct first-level troubleshooting for machine and production issues.
• Monitor machine performance, productivity and product quality. (should be a standard across operators)
• Guide and train junior machine operators and trainees on proper machine operation and safety procedures.
• Coordinate with Production Supervisors and other departments to ensure smooth production flow.
• Assist in identifying opportunities to improve machine efficiency, productivity and reduce material wastage.
• Ensure operators follow approved work instructions and safety requirements.

Requirements

• Minimum SPM / SKM or equivalent qualification; technical or mechanical background is an advantage.
• Relevant experience in machine operation, stone fabrication, woodworking, CNC or manufacturing is preferred.
• Senior Machine Operator: preferably 2–3 years of relevant machine operating experience.
• Ability to read basic production drawings and measurements.
• Good understanding of machine safety and production procedures.
• Physically fit and able to work in a factory environment.
• Willing to work overtime when required.
• Responsible, disciplined, safety-conscious and able to work independently.
• Good teamwork and communication skills.

Language Requirements

• Bahasa Melayu and English are mandatory.
• Proficiency in Mandarin/Chinese is an added advantage.

Luxx Newhouse Furniture Sdn Bhd (Malaysia) was established over 30 years with premium interior surface products such as solid surface, quartz and sintered slabs.

Over the years, Luxx Newhouse Malaysia has built up the capacity and necessary expertise to support our valuable clients. Our market channels include residential and commercial projects and network of retail dealers.

We are specialists in design, fabrication & installation, contract management. We are well established in the building industry and have been supporting architects, designers and individual home owner in creating luxurious and elegant spaces.

Luxx Newhouse Furniture Sdn Bhd (Malaysia) was established over 30 years with premium interior surface products such as solid surface, quartz and sintered slabs.

Over the years, Luxx Newhouse Malaysia has built up the capacity and necessary expertise to support our valuable clients. Our market channels include residential and commercial projects and network of retail dealers.

We are specialists in design, fabrication & installation, contract management. We are well established in the building industry and have been supporting architects, designers and individual home owner in creating luxurious and elegant spaces.