Senior Fine Tuner Engineer

IMA AUTOMATION; Bayan Lepas; Presencial; MYR 120.000 - 180.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Global environment

Diversity & Inclusion

Continuous learning

Career development

International exposure

Competitive remuneration

Descripción de la vacante

IMA Automation Malaysia, based in Bayan Lepas, Penang, is seeking a Senior Fine Tuner Engineer to lead the assembly, installation, commissioning and fine-tuning of automated machines and production lines. You will ensure performance meets specifications and support customer acceptance, while guiding junior engineers.

Join a global, innovation-driven team and travel internationally to customer sites. Strong hands-on experience with automation and a good command of English are essential.

Formación

• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering or Automation.
• Hands-on experience with automated machines, production lines or special-purpose machinery.
• Strong problem-solving and root-cause analysis skills.
• Good communication skills in English, both written and spoken.
• Ability to read mechanical, electrical and pneumatic drawings and documentation.

Responsabilidades

• Lead machine assembly, installation and commissioning at factory and customer sites.
• Troubleshoot, fine-tune and optimise machine performance for desired cycle times and quality.
• Support FAT, SAT and customer acceptance activities.
• Provide on-site training and technical guidance to engineers and technicians.
• Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, controls and software teams to resolve issues.

Conocimientos

Mechanical Engineering

Mechatronics

Electrical Engineering

Automation

Troubleshooting

Root-cause Analysis

Multidisciplinary teamwork

English communication

Reading drawings

Educación

Bachelor’s or Diploma in Mechanical/Electrical/Mechatronics/Automation

Descripción del empleo

Who We Are

The IMA Group is a world leader in the design and manufacture of automatic machines for processing and packaging pharmaceutical, cosmetic, food, tea and coffee products, as well as in industrial process automation. We are constantly focused on innovation: through significant investments in R&D and ongoing dialogue with customers, local communities, and the supply chain, we promote an environmentally conscious approach aimed at achieving sustainable development. Our history is marked by steady growth, also supported by continuous investment in people and skills development. With more than 7,000 employees 59% in Italy and 41% worldwide we are present in over 80 countries.

Who We Are The IMA Group is a world leader in the design and manufacture of automatic machines for processing and packaging pharmaceutical, cosmetic, food, tea and coffee products, as well as in industrial process automation. We are constantly focused on innovation: through significant investments in R&D and ongoing dialogue with customers, local communities, and the supply chain, we promote an environmentally conscious approach aimed at achieving sustainable development. Our history is marked by steady growth, also supported by continuous investment in people and skills development. With more than 7,000 employees 59% in Italy and 41% worldwide we are present in over 80 countries. IMA Automation Malaysia Sdn Bhd is part of IMA Group, a global leader in the design and manufacture of automatic machines and advanced industrial automation solutions. Based in Penang, Malaysia, IMA Automation Malaysia specialises in the design, production, and commercialisation of automated assembly systems for medical devices and other industrial applications. As part of IMA AUTOMATION, we collaborate with international teams to deliver innovative, high-quality automation solutions to customers worldwide. Our commitment to technological excellence, customer satisfaction, and continuous improvement drives our success in a dynamic and growing industry. Place of work: Plot 96, IV,, Solok Bayan Lepas, Bayan Lepas Industrial Park, 11900 Bayan Lepas, Penang, Malaysia

The Role

As a Senior Fine Tuner Engineer, you will lead and support the assembly, installation, commissioning, testing and fine-tuning of automated machines and production lines. You will ensure machines meet required performance, quality, reliability and customer specifications, while troubleshooting technical issues, optimising machine performance and supporting customer acceptance. You will also provide technical guidance to Fine Tuner Engineers and technicians.

Key Responsibilities

Machine Assembly, Installation & Commissioning

• Lead and support machine assembly, setup, installation and commissioning at factory and customer sites.
• Supervise machine setup and integration to ensure equipment is correctly configured, installed and operating safely.
• Work with Mechanical, Electrical, Controls, Software and other engineering teams to resolve technical issues.
• Support final machine and production-line acceptance with customers.

Fine-Tuning & Performance Optimisation

• Troubleshoot, fine-tune, calibrate and optimise machines to achieve required performance, cycle time, quality and reliability.
• Identify root causes of technical issues during testing, commissioning and production ramp-up.
• Implement improvements to optimise machine performance and reduce downtime.
• Support continuous machine and process improvement throughout the project lifecycle.

Testing & Quality Control

• Lead and support pre-acceptance testing before machine shipment.
• Support Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT), Site Acceptance Tests (SAT) and customer acceptance activities.
• Perform quality and functional checks during assembly, installation, commissioning and fine-tuning.
• Ensure machines meet approved specifications, performance requirements and quality standards.
• Identify testing deviations and coordinate corrective actions.

Customer Collaboration & Communication

• Act as a key technical contact for customer during installation, commissioning, fine-tuning and acceptance.
• Provide technical support, updates and practical solutions to customer requirements.
• Provide on-site training on machine operation, basic troubleshooting and maintenance.
• Support the Project Manager with technical matters and customer expectations.

Problem Solving & Technical Support

• Provide technical leadership and troubleshooting support for complex machine and production-line issues.
• Conduct root-cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Work with multidisciplinary engineering teams to resolve technical challenges.
• Provide technical guidance to Fine Tuner Engineers and technicians.
• Escalate critical issues and support timely resolution to minimize project delays and downtime.

Documentation & Reporting

• Maintain records of machine performance, testing, fine-tuning, modifications and technical issues.
• Prepare technical and machine performance reports.
• Ensure technical changes and modifications are properly documented and communicated.
• Contribute to fine-tuning procedures, work instructions and technical documentation.

Team Support & Continuous Improvement

• Coach and provide technical guidance to Fine Tuner Engineers and technicians.
• Share technical knowledge and best practices.
• Identify opportunities to improve machine performance, troubleshooting methods and project execution.
• Contribute to initiatives that improve performance, quality and customer satisfaction.

Skills And Experiences

• Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, Automation or a related technical discipline.
• Experience in machine assembly, commissioning, fine-tuning, troubleshooting or automation equipment.
• Hands-on experience with automated machines, production lines or special-purpose machinery.
• Good understanding of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and automation systems.
• Experience in machine testing, commissioning, troubleshooting and performance optimization.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings, electrical drawings, pneumatic diagrams and technical documentation.
• Strong problem-solving and root-cause analysis skills.
• Experience working with multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Good communication skills with customers and internal stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of technical issues.
• Good command of written and spoken English.
• Willingness to travel extensively, including international travel, for customer-site installation, commissioning, troubleshooting, and acceptance activities.

What would make you a great fit

• Strong hands-on experience in automation, machine building, special-purpose machinery or industrial equipment.
• Experience leading machine installation, commissioning, FAT, SAT and customer acceptance activities.
• Strong technical troubleshooting skills and ability to resolve complex issues independently.
• Experience working with international customers and overseas projects.
• Ability to lead, coach and mentor Fine Tuner Engineers and technicians.
• Understanding of machine performance optimisation, cycle-time improvement and production ramp-up.
• Proactive, solution-oriented and accountable approach.
• Organised and able to work under pressure and tight project deadlines.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills in a multicultural environment.
• Flexible and willing to travel extensively for international projects.

Perchè Unirti a Noi?

• Strong hands-on experience in automation, machine building, special-purpose machinery or industrial equipment.
• Experience leading machine installation, commissioning, FAT, SAT and customer acceptance activities.
• Strong technical troubleshooting skills and ability to resolve complex issues independently.
• Experience working with international customers and overseas projects.
• Ability to lead, coach and mentor Fine Tuner Engineers and technicians.
• Understanding of machine performance optimisation, cycle-time improvement and production ramp-up.
• Proactive, solution-oriented and accountable approach.
• Organised and able to work under pressure and tight project deadlines.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills in a multicultural environment.
• Flexible and willing to travel extensively for international projects.

What We Offer

• GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT: A dynamic and innovation-driven workplace within IMA Group, a multinational and multicultural organisation specialising in advanced automation and manufacturing solutions.
• DIVERSITY & INCLUSION CULTURE: An inclusive and collaborative working environment supported by the IMA Group’s Corporate Code of Ethics and dedicated initiatives.
• CONTINUOUS LEARNING: Opportunities for professional development through internal training, technical learning, and external development programmes.
• CAREER DEVELOPMENT: Opportunities to work on international projects, collaborate with global teams, and expand your expertise in automation, engineering, and project management.
• INTERNATIONAL EXPOSURE: Opportunities to work with customers, suppliers, and IMA Group teams across different countries, including international travel for project execution and customer-site activities.
• EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: Competitive remuneration and a comprehensive benefits package in line with company policy and applicable local employment practices.