Repair Maintenance Technician (Optic)

Samtec, Inc; Penang; On-site; MYR 39,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Samtec, Inc in Penang, Malaysia, seeks a Maintenance Technician to coordinate with manufacturing to minimize downtime while maintaining at least 90% on-time delivery.

You will support the Maintenance Supervisor or Engineering on equipment upgrades, perform light machining and basic electrical repairs, and manage tooling.

Proficiency with MS Office and ability to multitask, sit/stand for long periods, and follow safety rules are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; relevant technical training a plus.
• 2-year or 4-year Electrical/Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering/Technical degree preferred.
• Experience as maintenance or equipment technician in a technical/manufacturing setting.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with manufacturing to minimize downtime while keeping 90% OTD.
• Support Maintenance Supervisor or Engineering on equipment upgrade projects.
• Occasionally perform light machining and basic electrical repairs.
• Use Solution Center Tools Level 1 to report unresolved floor issues.
• Assemble and debug new tooling and maintain current tooling.
• Order and manage purchased tooling, replacement tools, and capacity.
• Follow safety rules and wear required protective gear.
• Lift up to 50 pounds and be able to sit/stand for long periods.
• CPR/First Aid/AED training as required.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Electrical experience

Machining basics

Soldering

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Electrical/Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering/Technical Degree preferred

Tools

MS Office

Job description

1. Coordinate assigned PM tasks with manufacturing to minimize machine downtime while maintaining a minimum of 90% OTD.

2. Support Maintenance Supervisor or Engineering on projects related to equipment and/or equipment upgrades.

3. Occasionally perform light machining and basic electrical controls repairs.

4. Utilize Solution Center Tools Level 1 to communicate manufacturing issues that cannot be resolved on the production floor.

5. Assemble and debug new tooling.

6. Troubleshoot and maintain current tooling.

7. Order and maintain purchased tooling, replacement tools and additional capacity.

Required Experience:

1. 3-5 Years’ Experience in a Technical or Manufacturing environment.

2. Must have 20/40 correctable vision.

3. Experience as maintenance or equipment technician.

5. Electrical experience including, but not limited to, proximity sensors, servo motors, production cameras, programming and troubleshooting PLC’s is a plus.

6. Tool and Machine background including experience in basic machinist skills, general die mechanics and bench work, and soldering, is a plus.

7. Familiar with MS Office applications (PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Outlook).

8. Must be able to handle multiple tasks and work independently.

9. Must be able to sit/stand for at least 90 consecutive minutes, and not suffer from any sensory deprivation and/or paralysis of the limbs.

10. Not suffering from any sensory deprivation and/or paralysis of the limbs.

11. Lifting Requirements: Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds from floor to waist.

12. Hazards and Atmospheric Conditions: Must be willing to adhere to department safety rules and regulations. May be exposed to noise (required to wear protective gear). May be exposed to Hazardous Materials & Chemicals (required to wear safety glasses and other protective gear).

13. CPR/First Aid/AED training

Education:

1. High school diploma or equivalent is required.

2. 2-Year or 4-Year Electrical or Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering/Technical Degree is preferred.

a. Tool & Die or Electrical Journeyman/Certification is a plus.

3. Experience can be used to supplement or replace educational require