Senior Equipment Engineer

Flex; George Town; On-site; MYR 89,000 - 156,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Bonuses

Job summary

Flex is seeking a Senior Equipment Engineer in Prai, Penang to support our manufacturing teams building high-quality products. The role covers troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, calibration, and upgrades of process equipment to ensure precise operation and reliability.

You will work with process technicians and engineers, document actions in equipment logs, and may travel to other Flex sites or vendors. A bachelor's degree and about five years of equivalent experience are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in a related field with 5 years of equivalent experience.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with preventive maintenance and calibration of instruments.
• Ability to install and remove process equipment.
• Ability to work with cross-functional teams and travel to other sites.

Responsibilities

• Identify machine malfunctions and isolate failure mechanisms.
• Repair failures cost-effectively.
• Perform preventive maintenance at scheduled intervals.
• Calibrate equipment and re-qualify instruments.
• Assist engineers with installation and removal of equipment.
• Record and report equipment status and actions.
• Coordinate 24-hour coverage if required.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Calibration

Equipment installation

Documentation

Education

Bachelor degree in related field

Job description

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world.

A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment.

Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Senior Equipment Engineer located inPrai, Penang.

What a typical day looks like:

• Through troubleshooting, identifies machine malfunctions and isolates the failure mechanism.
• Repairs the failure mechanism in the most cost-effective manner.
• Performs preventive maintenance at specified intervals and schedules.
• Performs calibrations and re-qualifications on equipment at specified intervals and schedules.
• Assists process technicians and engineers with the installation and removal of process equipment.
• Researches and implements corrective action reports and process tracking mechanisms.
• Records times and problems in equipment logs.
• Provides daily equipment functioning activity information.
• Sets up standard and special purpose laboratory equipment to test, evaluate and calibrate other instruments and test equipment.
• Disassembles instruments and equipment and inspects components for defects.
• Aligns repairs, replaces and balances component parts and circuitry.
• Devises formulas to solve problems in measurements and calibrations.
• Assists engineers in formulating test, calibration, repair and evaluation plans and procedures to maintain precision accuracy of measuring, recording and indicating instruments and equipment.
• May require travel to other Flex sites or equipment vendors’ locations.
• Highest level may perform both software and hardware maintenance.

Specialized Job:

• Allocating work to a team of fitters.
• Checking and calibrating instruments to make sure they are accurate.
• Fitting new parts.
• Carrying out quality inspections
• Acknowledging immediately to equipment breakdowns.
• Fixing faults on site or arranging for replacement machinery or equipment to be installed.
• Keeping production managers informed of progress.
• Organizing teams or unipersonal to make sure that 24-hour cover is available.
• Working on mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic or computerized systems.

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

• Typically requires a Bachelor degree in related field and 5 years of equivalent experience

What you’ll receive for the great work you provide:

• Medical benefits, dental, vision
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Bonuses

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Job Category

Operations

Required Skills:

Optional Skills:

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