Manufacturing Technician 2

HP; George Town; On-site; MYR 33,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

HP in Malaysia (Penang) seeks a Manufacturing Technician 2 to operate machinery, collect data, and support factory equipment. You will manage process documentation and contribute to continuous improvement while adhering to company standards.

The role involves reading schematics, performing routine to moderately complex tasks, and providing hands‑on assistance to resolve technical quality issues related to manufacturing and equipment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent work experience.
• 2–4 years in manufacturing systems and equipment maintenance or related field.
• Experience with data collection, analysis, and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Gather and assess data related to manufacturing processes and equipment.
• Operate machinery for direct assembly and support factory equipment.
• Dismantle, adjust, repair, and assemble equipment per schematics.
• Maintain documentation and ensure updates in MES/manufacturing systems.
• Assist in resolving technical quality issues impacting customers or processes.
• Collect operating data to optimize equipment and processes.

Skills

Data Analysis

Process Improvement

Automation

KPIs

Supply Chain

Project Management

SQL

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Tools

SAP Applications

Job description

Manufacturing Technician 2

Description

Job Summary

• This role is responsible for operating machinery and assembly equipment required to complete direct assembly as well as supporting factory equipment and related processes. The role engages in data collection and analysis and interpretation of relevant documents to provide more insights into the manufacturing process and continuously work towards its enhancement. The role manages documentation for manufacturing processes and addresses technical quality issues. The role also adheres to company standards and guidelines and contributes to process improvement efforts.

Responsibilities

• Gathers and assesses data concerning both the manufacturing process and associated equipment, and interprets blueprints and schematics relevant to the manufacturing process.
• Operates machinery when necessary to accomplish direct assembly tasks, while also providing support for factory equipment and its corresponding processes.
• Dismantles, adjusts, repairs, and assembles equipment according to schematics, repair manuals, or specifications.
• Manages documentation pertaining to manufacturing and related processes and ensures updates are integrated into the manufacturing systems.
• Provides hands‑on assistance to resolve technical quality issues related to customer complaints, manufacturing, engineering, test methods, and equipment.
• Collects and evaluates operating data to conduct online equipment adjustment and ensure process optimization.
• Acquires job skills, becomes familiar with company policies, and completes routine to moderately complex assignments/tasks, while making suggestions for continuous improvement.
• Adheres to established company, legal and regulatory standards and guidelines, and ensures confidentiality in all dealings with company data.
• Assists in implementing new processes, supports department‑level operational plans, and shares technical information with colleagues and clients.
• Solves defined problems using established procedures and delivers basic technical, administrative, or operative tasks under direct instruction and close supervision.

Education & Experience

• High School Diploma/General Education Diploma (GED)/Higher Secondary education or commensurate work experience or demonstrated competence.
• Typically has 2‑4 years of work experience, preferably in manufacturing systems and equipment maintenance, machine operation, or a related field.

Preferred Certifications

NA

Knowledge & Skills

• Agile Methodology
• Automation
• Business Process
• Chemistry
• Data Analysis
• Fabrication
• Inventory Management
• Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
• Merchandising
• New Product Development
• Process Improvement
• Project Management
• Purchasing
• SAP Applications
• Selling Techniques
• SQL (Programming Language)
• Supply Chain
• Technical Support
• Warehousing
• Workflow Management

Cross-Org Skills

• Effective Communication
• Results Orientation
• Learning Agility
• Digital Fluency
• Customer Centricity

Impact & Scope

• Impacts immediate team and acts as an informed team member providing analysis of information and limited project direction input.

Complexity

• Works on assignments that are routine to moderately complex in nature and require basic problem resolution.

Disclaimer

• This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed in this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, responsibilities, knowledge, etc. These may be subject to change and additional functions may be assigned as needed by management.

Job

Technical

Schedule

Full time

Shift

11 Hour Rotating Shift (Malaysia)

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