Maintenance Technician (Plastic Welding)

UWC Holdings Sdn Bhd; Batu Kawan; On-site; MYR 20,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Batu Kawan, Malaysia, is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to perform routine maintenance on plastic welding machines. The ideal candidate will have SKM or Diploma qualifications and 2–4 years of hands-on experience. The role involves troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues and ensuring compliance with safety practices. This is a full-time, permanent position with benefits including health insurance and maternity leave.

Benefits

Health insurance

Maternity leave

Opportunities for promotion

Parental leave

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of hands-on experience in machine maintenance, particularly with plastic welding machines.
• Familiarity with PM checklists and basic work instructions.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance on plastic welding machines.
• Assist in troubleshooting mechanical or electrical issues.
• Record maintenance logs accurately and on time.
• Comply with workplace safety practices.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Maintenance of welding machines

Basic use of Microsoft Excel

Education

SKM or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Electrical and Industrial Maintenance

Job description

Maintenance Technician (Plastic Welding)

Carry out routine maintenance on plastic welding machines (e.g., ultrasonic, hot plate, hot air) as per schedule to ensure equipment reliability.

Assist in troubleshooting and repairing mechanical or basic electrical issues during machine breakdown.

Help align fixtures, verify heater and pressure settings and support machine readiness for production.

Clean and inspect welding jigs /fixtures; report any wear and misalignment to senior technicians.

Record PM checklists, downtime logs, and part replacement details accurately and on time.

Comply with LOTO and workplace safety practices; maintain a clean and organized work area.

Perform overtime work when required by supervisor.

Qualifications

• Minimum Education: SKM or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Electrical and Industrial Maintenance
• 2–4 years of hands‑on experience in machine maintenance, with exposure to plastic welding machines (e.g., ultrasonic, hot plate, vibration)
• Experience with PM checklists and basic work instructions
• Basic mechanical and electrical troubleshooting
• Basic use of Microsoft Excel, Word & ability to interface with HMI/control panel display

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

• Health insurance
• Maternity leave
• Opportunities for promotion
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance

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Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics 1,001-5,000 employees

UWC is a conglomerate that provides precision CNC machining, sheet metal fabrication, certified welding, advanced assembly, and finishing services across diverse industries. Established in 1990 and listed on Bursa Malaysia since 2019, UWC serves clients worldwide with a focus on quality, innovation and customer satisfaction.