Mechanical Executive

Cacaovia Group Sdn Bhd

Johor Bahru

On-site

MYR 36,000 - 60,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Cacaovia Group Sdn Bhd is seeking a Mechanical Executive to support operation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of production equipment across our manufacturing facility. This role collaborates with Production, QA, and Maintenance to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant machinery and CIP systems drive smooth production.

The candidate will assist in setup, troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and documentation while contributing to 5S, Kaizen, and OEE initiatives in a GMP/HACCP

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related discipline.
Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply and may be considered.
Basic knowledge of mechanical systems, pumps, conveyors, and pneumatics.
Understanding of preventive maintenance and continuous improvement concepts.
Familiarity with GMP, HACCP, Halal and food safety is an advantage.

Responsibilities

Support the daily operation and performance of production machinery to ensure smooth manufacturing operations.
Coordinate CIP activities to ensure equipment cleanliness and compliance with GMP, HACCP, Halal, and food safety requirements.
Monitor machine performance and identify potential mechanical issues to minimize downtime.
Assist in troubleshooting mechanical and production equipment issues with the Maintenance team.
Support preventive maintenance activities to improve equipment reliability and production efficiency.
Assist in production line setup, machine commissioning, and equipment changeovers.
Monitor production workflow and recommend improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce downtime.
Coordinate with Production, QA/QC, Warehouse, and R&D to support daily operations and trials.
Maintain engineering documentation, maintenance records, and equipment history.
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives (5S, Kaizen, OEE).
Support engineering projects involving installation, modification, and process improvements.
Ensure compliance with SOPs, GMP, HACCP, Halal, OSHA Malaysia, and workplace safety regulations.
Assist in monitoring spare parts inventory and coordinating procurement with Engineering.
Prepare and submit daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance reports.
Perform other duties as assigned by Engineering or Production management.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Troubleshooting

Analytical skills

Communication skills

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Fresh graduates welcome

Industrial training / internship experience

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

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The Mechanical Executive is responsible for supporting the operation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of production equipment across Cacaovia Group's manufacturing facility. This role works closely with the Production, QA, and Maintenance teams to ensure production machinery, utilities, and Cleaning-in-Place (CIP) systems operate efficiently, safely, and in compliance with food safety requirements while supporting smooth production workflow.

Role Summary

Key Responsibilities

Support the daily operation and performance of production machinery to ensure smooth manufacturing operations.
Coordinate and monitor Cleaning-in-Place (CIP) activities to ensure equipment cleanliness and compliance with GMP, HACCP, Halal, and food safety requirements.
Monitor machine performance and identify potential mechanical issues to minimize equipment downtime.
Assist in troubleshooting mechanical and production equipment issues in coordination with the Maintenance team.
Support preventive maintenance activities to improve equipment reliability and production efficiency.
Assist in production line setup, machine commissioning, and equipment changeover activities.
Monitor production workflow and recommend improvements to enhance operational efficiency and reduce downtime.
Coordinate with Production, QA/QC, Warehouse, and R&D to support daily manufacturing operations and new product trials.
Maintain engineering documentation, maintenance records, equipment history, and related technical reports.
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, including 5S, Kaizen, OEE improvement, waste reduction, and productivity enhancement.
Support engineering projects involving equipment installation, modification, and process improvements.
Ensure compliance with company SOPs, GMP, HACCP, Halal requirements, OSHA Malaysia, and workplace safety regulations.
Assist in monitoring spare parts inventory and coordinate procurement requirements with the Engineering team.
Prepare and submit daily, weekly, and monthly engineering or maintenance reports as required.
Perform any other duties assigned by the Engineering Manager or Production Manager.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.
Internship or industrial training experience in manufacturing or food processing will be an advantage.
Basic knowledge of mechanical systems, pumps, motors, conveyors, pneumatic systems, and manufacturing equipment.
Basic understanding of preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement concepts.
Knowledge of GMP, HACCP, Halal, and food safety requirements is an advantage.
Familiarity with 5S, Kaizen, Lean Manufacturing, or Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) is an added advantage.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications; knowledge of AutoCAD or engineering software is an advantage.
Willing to work in a manufacturing environment, support production operations, and respond to operational requirements when necessary.