Maintenance Engineer

Molex; Seberang Perai; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Georgia-Pacific is seeking a Maintenance Engineer in Malaysia to ensure the safe and reliable operation of injection moulding machines, automation systems, and auxiliary equipment. You will support maintenance, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement to improve production performance.

You will join the CCS team in Malaysia, collaborating with production, engineering, quality, and maintenance to enhance equipment reliability, safety, and manufacturing efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, Industrial Maintenance Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Knowledge of injection moulding or equipment maintenance in manufacturing.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings, wiring diagrams, and hydraulic/pneumatic schematics.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical equipment to minimise downtime.
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Support mould changeovers, machine trials, start-ups, and parameter adjustments.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance and maintain CMMS records.
• Collaborate with production and engineering to improve performance, reliability, and quality.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, Industrial Maintenance Engineering, or related engineering discipline

Tools

CMMS

PLC

Job description

Your Job

As a Maintenance Engineer, you will help ensure the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of injection moulding machines, automation systems, and auxiliary equipment. You will support equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, continuous improvement, and machine upgrades to improve production performance.

Your Job

As a Maintenance Engineer, you will help ensure the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of injection moulding machines, automation systems, and auxiliary equipment. You will support equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, continuous improvement, and machine upgrades to improve production performance.

Our Team

You will join our CCS team in Malaysia, partnering with production, engineering, quality, and maintenance teams to improve equipment reliability, safety, quality, and manufacturing efficiency.

What You Will Do

• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical equipment issues to minimise downtime.
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions for recurring equipment issues.
• Support mould changeovers, machine trials, equipment start-ups, and parameter adjustments.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance and maintain accurate records in CMMS.
• Partner with production and engineering teams to improve machine performance, reliability, quality, and efficiency.
• Ensure maintenance activities comply with safety procedures, quality standards, and company requirements.
• Support spare parts management and coordinate with vendors for repairs and technical support.
• Participate in TPM, Kaizen, Lean Manufacturing, and other continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support technician training and provide on-call assistance for urgent equipment breakdowns when required.
• Support new equipment installation, commissioning, and upgrades.

Who You Are

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, Industrial Maintenance Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
• Knowledge of injection moulding or equipment maintenance within a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical troubleshooting and preventive maintenance.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings, wiring diagrams, and hydraulic/pneumatic schematics.
• Familiarity with injection moulding machines, auxiliary equipment, PLC-controlled systems, maintenance tools, and CMMS.

What Will Put You Ahead

• Training or certification in injection moulding maintenance, hydraulics, pneumatics, PLC programming, robotics, or industrial automation.
• Experience with PLC troubleshooting, robotics, automation systems, or hot runner systems.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001/IATF 16949, TPM, Kaizen, or Lean Manufacturing.
• Experience with equipment installation, commissioning, upgrades, or energy-efficiency improvements.
• Experience supporting technician development, spare parts management, or vendor coordination.

Who We Are

As a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Georgia-Pacific works to meet evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products. In addition to the products we make, we operate one of the largest recycling businesses. Our more than 30,000 employees in over 150 locations are empowered to innovate every day – to make everyday products even better.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.