Operations Engineer

P2i; Taiping; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology firm is seeking a production engineer in Taiping, Malaysia to support the implementation of nanocoating processes. The role demands 3+ years in similar positions, engineering qualifications, and skills in machine troubleshooting. This position includes responsibilities in daily machine maintenance and the opportunity to contribute to production optimization. Strong communication and technical skills are essential, alongside compliance with health and safety protocols.

Qualifications

• 3 years or above experience in a similar position with thin film or nano coating equipment.
• Capability of machine electro-mechanical troubleshooting.
• Ability to read electrical/circuit/wiring diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Ensure effective delivery of P2i’s technology implementation.
• Support and monitor on-site production of nanocoating processes.
• Conduct preventative maintenance and machine upgrades.

Skills

Problem solving

Technical skills (electrical/electronic/mechanical)

MS Office (Excel/Word/PowerPoint)

Communication skills

Detail-oriented

Flexibility for travel

Education

Bachelor Degree in Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

Job description

Job Purpose & Context

To ensure that the implementation of P2i’s technology is delivered effectively and efficiently. Support and monitor on-site production of P2i nanocoating processes and ensure all production follows the SOP’s and Work Instructions. Assist in process adjustments and provide troubleshooting and machine maintenance.

See https://www.p2i.com/support/ for P2i manufacturing process.

Main Responsibilities

• Machine trouble shooting and repair (Electrical & Mechanical)
• Preventative maintenance
• New site facility audits, installation, set up and production training to operators
• Machine upgrades, assembly & validation
• Daily machine maintenance checks
• Monitor daily operation & ensure operators follow P2i procedure
• Replacement of consumable materials and stock replenishment
• Machine quality issue identification, escalation & remedial suggestion
• Product coating performance quality issue identification & correction
• Update production, maintenance, upgrade & validation records

Additional Responsibilities

• Support other sites by travel if assigned
• Involve in NPI trial run to transfer from pilot stage to mass production
• Ensure Health, Safety & Environmental requirements are met
• Process optimization including recommendation for customers’ on-site process flow improvement

Key Relationships and Interfaces

P2i Service & Support staff, P2i Operations management, P2i Technical sales support, P2i Product specialists, Operators and customers.

Academic Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering with electronics or similar/equivalent.

Skills & Experience

Essential

• 3 years or above in a similar position in thin film or nano coating equipment such as CVD, PECVD, PVD, etc.
• Demonstrated capability of machine electro-mechanical problem solving and troubleshooting.
• Broad technical skills (electrical/electronic/mechanical)
• Ability to read electrical/circuit/wiring diagrams
• Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic & vacuum for processing & validation
• Flexibility to travel if assigned/requested
• Detail-oriented in data recording and root cause analysis
• High level in written and oral English
• Good Excel/Word/Power Point (MS Office) skills and ability to create reports

Desirable

• Knowledge of PLC operation.

Behaviours

Essential

• A good team player with clear communication skills and customer awareness but has ability to work on his or her own initiative
• Proactive & Self-disciplined in delivering the tasks required with minimal supervision
• Flexibility in work hours, over time and vacations to meet service level agreements with customers

Desirable

• Flexibility for travel

Generic Health & Safety Responsibilities

• Take reasonable care of your own health and safety
• Take reasonable care not to put other people - fellow employees and members of the public - at risk by what you do or don't do in the course of your work
• Co-operate with the Company, making sure you get proper training and you understand and follow the company's health and safety policies
• Not to interfere with or misuse anything that's been provided for your health, safety or welfare
• Report any injuries, strains or illnesses you suffer as a result of doing your job