Operation Technician

Colgate-Palmolive (Malaysia); Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Colgate-Palmolive Malaysia is seeking an Operation Technician to keep our finishing and packaging lines moving. You will operate heavy machinery, perform equipment adjustments, and ensure products meet high-quality standards on the shop floor.

You are a hands-on team player who values safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement, and you will participate in AM activities, run QA checks, and maintain accurate production records.

Qualifications

• Completed at least SPM or SPVM.
• Minimum of 3 years of working experience in similar manufacturing or industrial environments.
• Ability to perform simple calculations accurately.
• Ability to speak and write clearly in either Bahasa Malaysia or English.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate processing, packaging, auxiliary, and material handling equipment.
• Perform basic machine adjustments and troubleshoot equipment issues on the line.
• Execute fast and safe machine changeover activities between different product runs.
• Participate actively in team meetings and Autonomous Maintenance (AM) activities to keep machines running efficiently.
• Perform on-line quality checks at regular intervals to ensure products meet standards.
• Take immediate corrective action if quality issues arise, and handle the rework of materials when necessary.
• Actively work to minimize material wastage during the production process.
• Strictly follow all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and workplace safety rules.
• Keep your workstation and the area around it clean and tidy during work hours.
• Keep complete and accurate daily production records and documentation.

Education

SPM/SPVM

Job description

As an Operation Technician, you play a critical role in keeping our finishing and packaging lines moving. You will operate heavy machinery, perform equipment adjustments, and ensure our final products meet high-quality standards. We are looking for an active, hands-on team player who values safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement on the shop floor.

Key responsibilities

• Safely operate processing, packaging, auxiliary, and material handling equipment
• Perform basic machine adjustments and troubleshoot equipment issues on the line
• Execute fast and safe machine changeover activities between different product runs
• Participate actively in team meetings and Autonomous Maintenance (AM) activities to keep machines running efficiently
• Perform on-line quality checks at regular intervals to ensure products meet standards
• Take immediate corrective action if quality issues arise, and handle the rework of materials when necessary
• Actively work to minimize material wastage during the production process
• Strictly follow all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and workplace safety rules
• Keep your workstation and the area around it clean and tidy during work hours
• Keep complete and accurate daily production records and documentation

About you

• Completed at least SPM or SPVM
• Minimum of 3 years of working experience in similar manufacturing or industrial environments
• Ability to perform simple calculations accurately
• Ability to speak and write clearly in either Bahasa Malaysia or English

About us

Colgate-Palmolive Company is a global consumer products company operating in over 200 countries specialising in Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care, Skin Care, and Pet Nutrition. Our products are trusted in more households than any other brand in the world, making us a household name! Join Colgate-Palmolive, a caring, innovative growth company reimagining a healthier future for people, their pets, and our planet. Guided by our core values—Caring, Inclusive, and Courageous—we foster a culture that inspires our people to achieve common goals.