PLC Automation Engineer

Mxway Sdn Bhd; Penang; Presencial; MYR 56.000 - 67.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Technical training

Descripción de la vacante

Mxway Sdn. Bhd. is seeking a skilled PLC Automation Engineer to join our team in Penang, Malaysia. You will focus on conveyor systems, factory automation and control integration, developing PLC programs and performing testing and commissioning.

The role requires 3–5 years of hands-on PLC programming experience, proficiency with Mitsubishi MELSEC Q-/iQ-R Series, GX Works, GOT HMI, and CC-Link. Travel across Malaysia will be part of project assignments.

Formación

• 3-5 years hands-on PLC programming and industrial automation experience.
• Experience developing, modifying, and troubleshooting PLC programs for conveyor systems.
• Familiarity with Mitsubishi MELSEC Q-Series/iQ-R Series PLCs, GX Works2/3, GOT HMI, CC-Link, IAI motion controllers and Keyence readers.

Responsabilidades

• Develop, modify, test, and troubleshoot PLC programs for conveyor and material handling systems.
• Configure and troubleshoot Mitsubishi PLC systems (MELSEC Q-Series and iQ-R).
• Perform PLC logic modifications, fault diagnosis, and system optimization.
• Configure and troubleshoot Mitsubishi GOT HMI and control systems.
• Support integration of CC-Link and other networks.
• Work with sensors, motors and automation devices; read electrical schematics.
• Conduct on-site testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting.
• Collaborate with project engineers and technicians to ensure project success.

Conocimientos

PLC programming

Industrial automation

On-site work

Educación

Diploma or higher in Electrical/ Electronic/ Mechatronics

Herramientas

Mitsubishi MELSEC Q-Series

Mitsubishi MELSEC iQ-R Series

GX Works2/3

Mitsubishi GOT HMI

CC-Link

IAI PCON/SCON

Keyence barcode systems

Descripción del empleo

PLC Automation Engineer - Conveyor Systems

Company: Mxway Sdn. Bhd.
Work Location: Penang, Malaysia
Salary: RM5,000 - RM6,000 per month
Employment Type: Permanent / Contract (Project-Based)
Experience Required: 3-5 years
Travel Requirement: Travel within Malaysia is required.

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and motivated PLC Automation Engineer to join our team, specializing in industrial conveyor systems, factory automation, and control system integration.

The successful candidate will be responsible for PLC programming, system modification, testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting of automated conveyor systems used in industrial manufacturing environments, including electronics and semiconductor facilities.

Our projects primarily involve Mitsubishi MELSEC Q-Series PLCs for existing machines and Mitsubishi MELSEC iQ-R Series PLCs for new machines, alongside Mitsubishi GOT HMI, CC-Link communication networks, IAI PCON/SCON controllers, and Keyence barcode readers.

The position is based in Penang, with travel to project sites throughout Malaysia as required.

Project-specific technical training and guidance will be provided.

Key Responsibilities

Develop, modify, test, and troubleshoot PLC programs for industrial conveyor and material handling systems.

Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot Mitsubishi PLC systems, including MELSEC Q-Series and iQ-R Series.

Perform PLC logic modifications, fault diagnosis, and system optimization.

Configure and troubleshoot Mitsubishi GOT HMI and associated control systems.

Support integration and troubleshooting of industrial communication networks, including CC-Link.

Work with IAI PCON/SCON controllers, Keyence barcode readers, sensors, motors, and other automation devices.

Read and interpret electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, and control schematics.

Conduct system testing, commissioning, and on-site technical troubleshooting.

Coordinate with project engineers, technicians, and other team members to ensure successful project execution.

Provide technical support at manufacturing facilities and travel within Malaysia for project assignments as required.

Job Requirements

Candidates should possess a Diploma or higher qualification in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Mechatronics, Industrial Automation, or a related engineering discipline, with 3-5 years of relevant hands-on experience in PLC programming and industrial automation.

Practical experience in developing, modifying, and troubleshooting PLC programs for industrial machinery is essential. Experience with automated conveyor systems, material handling equipment, or factory automation applications will be an added advantage.

Familiarity with Mitsubishi MELSEC Q-Series or iQ-R Series PLCs, including GX Works2 or GX Works3 programming software, is highly desirable. Knowledge of Mitsubishi GOT HMI, CC-Link communication, IAI motion controllers, and Keyence barcode systems will be advantageous.

Candidates should be able to read and interpret electrical control schematics, diagnose PLC and machinery-related faults independently, and demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Applicants must be willing to work on-site in industrial manufacturing environments, collaborate with project teams, and travel within Malaysia as required.

Please note: This is a hands-on industrial automation role focused on PLC-controlled machinery, rather than IT software or application development.

Salary and Benefits

Monthly salary: RM5,000 - RM6,000, depending on relevant experience and technical competency.

Project-specific technical training and guidance will be provided.

Opportunity to work with Mitsubishi PLC systems and integrated industrial automation technologies.

Exposure to automation projects in electronics and semiconductor manufacturing environments.