Manufacturing Equipment & Tooling Engineer

AMETEK; George Town; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

AMETEK, a global industrial technology leader, seeks a Manufacturing Equipment & Tooling Engineer in Malaysia to lead engineering and quality functions, drive continuous improvement, and ensure service and compliance across production lines.

The role focuses on maintaining furnaces, tooling, and manufacturing equipment, while optimizing performance, reliability, and cost efficiency in a fast-paced industrial environment. Strong ownership and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Maintenance methodologies (preventive & corrective)
• Experience with furnace maintenance and temperature control systems is a plus
• Spare parts inventory management and TPM
• Strong technical documentation and reporting
• Effective communication and teamwork

Responsibilities

• Maintain furnaces, testing equipment, tooling, fixtures and associated manufacturing equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment breakdowns to minimize production downtime and perform preventive maintenance per schedule.
• Maintain machine maintenance records and repair history; develop and maintain maintenance schedules.
• Track equipment performance, downtime and maintenance costs; generate maintenance reports and metrics.
• Monitor spare parts inventory levels and replenish to support production needs.
• Coordinate tooling repair, modification and replacement; ensure tooling readiness for production schedules.
• Support installation, commissioning and qualification of new equipment.
• Identify opportunities to reduce maintenance costs and improve equipment efficiency.
• Ensure equipment operates within specified parameters and safety requirements.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Maintenance planning

Safety compliance

Technical documentation

Communication & teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Manufacturing Equipment & Tooling Engineer is responsible for leading and managing the engineering and quality functions within EIP, ensuring product and process excellence, customer satisfaction and compliance with industry standards. Drive continuous improvement and innovation across engineering and quality operations.

What You Will Do

• Maintain furnaces, testing equipment, tooling, fixtures and associated manufacturing equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment breakdowns to minimize production downtime and perform preventive maintenance (PM) according to approved schedules.
• Maintain machine maintenance records and repair history, and develop and maintain equipment maintenance schedules.
• Track equipment performance, downtime and maintenance costs and generate maintenance reports and performance metrics.
• Monitor spare parts inventory levels and replenishment requirements and ensure spare parts availability to support production requirements.
• Maintain production tooling, jigs and fixtures in optimal condition and coordinate tooling repair, modification and replacement activities. Also ensure tooling readiness for production schedules.
• Coordinate external service providers or vendors for specialized maintenance and repairs.
• Support installation, commissioning and qualification of new equipment.
• Identify opportunities to reduce maintenance costs and improve equipment efficiency.
• Ensure all equipment operates within specified parameters and safety requirements as well as company safety policies.
  

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a related field.
• 3-5 years experience in equipment maintenance and troubleshooting within a manufacturing environment.
• Preventive and corrective maintenance methodologies.
• Knowledge and experience in furnace maintenance and temperature control systems would be an added value.
• Spare parts inventory management and TPM (Total Productive Maintenance).
• Technical documentation and reporting.
• Effective communication and teamwork.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.
• Strong ownership and accountability.

Compensation

Currency: MYR

Salary Minimum: Market

Salary Maximum: Market

Incentive: No

Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.

AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.5 billion.

AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers’ most complex challenges. We employ 22,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK is a component of the S&P 500. Visit https://www.ametek.com/careers for more information.