Mechanical Engineer

Asp Greentech; Perak; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Asp Greentech invites a Plant Operations Lead to oversee the production plant and its equipment in Malaysia, working with the Plant Manager to ensure efficient operations. The role emphasizes continuous improvement, labor and production planning, stock control, and regulatory compliance.

You will coordinate with Engineering for preventive maintenance, drive biomass process initiatives, and uphold safety and good maintenance practices across facilities.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor’s in Chemical/Mechanical/Electrical/Industrial Eng.
• Experience in process engineering and facilities maintenance.
• Knowledge of Biomass operation and liaising with DOE/DOSH.
• Leadership and effective communication in English and Bahasa Malaysia.
• Experience in plant startups and machine installation is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operations of the production plant, its machines and equipment in collaboration with the Plant Manager.
• Initiate and lead continuous improvement across process areas.
• Manage labor, manpower planning, production planning, stock, and maintenance planning.
• Develop and implement SOPs and policies to maximize output and compliance.
• Coordinate with Engineering for preventive/autonomous maintenance and housekeeping.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Biomass operation

Regulatory compliance

Education

Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical/Mechanical/Electrical/Industrial Engineering

Job description

Overseeing in direct assistance and collaboration with the Plant Manager on overall operations of the production plant, its machines and equipment.

Initiate, identify and take appropriate action(s) on process areas for continuous improvement.

Effectively manage labor requirements, manpower planning, production planning, stock management, instrumentation calibration, plant improvement while developing innovative systems and processes

Improve processes and policies in support of organizational goals, formulating, and implementing departmental and organizational policies and procedures to maximize output, and monitoring adherence to rules, regulations and procedures

Identifying potential staffs for human capital training, development and succession planning such as Develop new Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for new process improvement projects and for good maintenance practice for all the Plant Equipment.

Liaise with Engineering team (Maintenances) to carry out the routine Preventive Maintenance (PM) & Autonomous Maintenance (AM) for ensure plant is on the good practice housekeeping.

Ensure compliance and overseeing the DOE, DOSH, HSE and other regulatory requirements.

Prepare for Monthly Production Plant Preventive Maintenance Planning / Scheduled Maintenance Activities to reduce Unscheduled Downtime (%) to meet Top Management expectation.

Any other duties assigned from time to time by the management.

REQUIREMENTS

Candidate must possess at least a Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Chemical / Mechanical / Electrical / Industrial Engineering or equivalent.

Possess leadership skills and able to communicate effectively in English, Bahasa Malaysia

At least three (3) year(s) of working experience in related field

Experienced in process engineering and utilities & facilities maintenance and biomass plant/Refinery/palm oil mill is required for this position or in manufacturing plant maintenance practice and mechanical design calculation such as speed ratio, bearing selection, power transmission mechanism and etc).

Knowledge and experience in Biomass operation and liaise with DOE & DOSH.

Proactive in initiating improvement suggestions.

Good communication skill, systematic & positive problem-solving approach.

Experienced in build new factory and machine installation will be advantages

Willingly to work at Simpang Pertang, Negeri Sembilan @ Kota Tinggi, johor