Process Technician

Kerry Group plc; Shah Alam; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the food and beverage industry is seeking a Process Technician in Shah Alam. You will be responsible for ensuring efficient plant operations and maintaining compliance with management systems, with opportunities for continuous learning and growth. Ideal candidates should possess a diploma in engineering or equivalent experience, alongside strong communication skills in Bahasa Malaysia and English.

Qualifications

• Graduate from Vocational College or Diploma in Mechanical/Chemical Engineering or 5 years of work experience.
• Experience in vegetable oil distillation plant advantageous.
• Willing to work in a shift environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure plant operations are efficient and comply with GMP standards.
• Conduct routine inspections and maintain cleanliness in the work area.
• Assist in sample collection and communication with QC laboratory.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Initiative

Education

Diploma in Mechanical/Chemical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment.

About the role

As a Process Technician, you must understand and fulfill the company's work requirements, ensuring the effectiveness and compliance of the management system. You need technical knowledge to meet plant operation standards and should maintain a positive attitude and initiative to support the company's growth. Additionally, a Process Technicians should be capable of working both individually and in teams, accepting and executing tasks as instructed.

Key responsibilities

• Compliance: Adhere to company policies and requirements.
• Reporting: Report to the Production Executive during shifts and to DCS Technicians when the Production Executive is absent.
• Plant Operations: Ensure the processing plant, including heating and cooling processes, operates efficiently and safely.
• Communication: Coordinate tasks with DCS Technicians, Production Executives, Production Supervisors, and other technicians.
• Inspection: Conduct routine inspections and complete checklists around the processing plant.
• Sampling: Assist in taking samples for in-process, raw materials, and products, and liaise with the QC laboratory for sample delivery and testing.
• Maintenance: Prepare and maintain added materials according to specifications.
• Warehouse Coordination: Work with Warehouse staff in receiving and producing raw materials and waste materials (VOR).
• GMP Compliance: Ensure the processing plant and storage tank operate efficiently, safely, and within GMP requirements.
• Safety and Cleanliness: Assist executives and supervisors with safety and cleanliness matters in the plant.
• Management System Compliance: Ensure compliance with management systems like 5S, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, FSSC 2200, Halal, etc.
• Emergency Response: Participate as a member of the Emergency Response Team (ERT) during shifts.
• Work Area Cleanliness: Maintain cleanliness in the work area and assist with repair and troubleshooting when necessary.
• Continuous Learning: Enhance knowledge related to the operation of the processing plant.
• Additional Tasks: Perform other tasks as directed or requested.

Qualifications and skills

• Graduate from Vocational College, or Diploma in Mechanical/Chemical Engineering or SPM / SPMV or 5 years of work experience
• Experienced in vegetable oil distillation plant would be added advantage.
• Able to work in vegetable oil / manufacturing and willing to work in shift environment.
• Able to communicate and understand Bahasa Malaysia.
• Able to communicate and understanding English is an added advantage.
• Have basic computer knowledge and common software such Microsoft Office