Production Technician/Operator: Slitting Machine (SM)

SK Nexilis Malaysia; West Coast Division; On-site; MYR 39,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

SK Nexilis Malaysia is seeking a dedicated Slitting Machine Operator for its copper foil production line in Malaysia. The role involves setting up and operating slitting equipment to convert large copper foil rolls into narrower widths, ensuring adherence to dimensional and surface quality standards for PCBs and batteries.

The ideal candidate has a technical certificate or diploma in Mechanical Engineering or Manufacturing Technology, with experience on slitting or converting machines, and

Qualifications

• Technical certificate or diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, or related field.
• Experience operating slitting, rewinding, or converting machines.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Able to read technical drawings and measurement tools (e.g., micrometers, calipers).
• Familiar with cleanroom protocols and ESD safety is a plus.
• Good command of both written and spoken English and Bahasa Malaysia.
• Able to speak fluently in Korean is an added advantage.
• Possess forklift license is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate slitting machines to cut large rolls of copper foil into narrower widths according to specifications.
• Adjust blade spacing, tension, and speed to ensure precise slitting and minimal material waste.
• Monitor machine performance and inspect foil for defects such as wrinkles, tears, or uneven edges.
• Perform routine maintenance on slitting equipment, including blade replacement and lubrication.
• Document production data, including roll dimensions, lot numbers, and quality checks.
• Collaborate with quality control and warehouse teams to ensure proper labeling and packaging of finished rolls.
• Follow safety protocols when handling sharp tools, rotating machinery, and conductive materials.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Reading drawings

Measurement tools

Education

Mech Eng / Manufacturing Tech diploma

Job description

** Only Shortlisted Candidate will be Notified. **

Job Overview

As a Slitting Machine Operator in a copper foil production environment, you will be responsible to set up, operate, and maintain precision slitting equipment used to convert large copper foil rolls into narrower widths.

Your role ensures that the final product meets strict dimensional and surface quality standards required for applications such as printed circuit boards and lithium-ion batteries.

Key Responsibilities

Set up and operate slitting machines to cut large rolls of copper foil into narrower widths according to specifications.

Adjust blade spacing, tension, and speed to ensure precise slitting and minimal material waste.

Monitor machine performance and inspect foil for defects such as wrinkles, tears, or uneven edges.

Perform routine maintenance on slitting equipment, including blade replacement and lubrication.

Document production data, including roll dimensions, lot numbers, and quality checks.

Collaborate with quality control and warehouse teams to ensure proper labeling and packaging of finished rolls.

Follow safety protocols when handling sharp tools, rotating machinery, and conductive materials.

Job Requirements

Technical certificate or diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, or related field.

Experience operating slitting, rewinding, or converting machines preferred.

Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.

Able to read technical drawings and measurement tools (e.g., micrometers, calipers).

Familiar with cleanroom protocols and ESD safety is a plus.

Good command of both written and spoken English and Bahasa Malaysia.

Able to speak fluently in Korean is an added advantage.

Possess forklift license is preferred.

Since its inception in 1996, SK Nexilis has been focusing on continuous technology development and has world-leading technology competitiveness in battery copper foil and FCCL. Recently, as the demand for electric vehicle increases, the capacity and reliability of lithium-ion batteries have been demanded.

Furthermore, demand for high definition, high resolution displays such as OLEDs is increasing. SK Nexilis is leading the technology and products in the field of thin-tech with its technological innovation which is one step ahead of this change and solidifying its position as the global No.1 company.

We are now waiting for people to be a member of our successful business in Malaysia. Let's be our people!