Technician, Injection Moulding Tooling

Hong Leong Yamaha Motor Sdn Bhd; Sungai Buloh; On-site; MYR 47,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

Hong Leong Yamaha Motor Sdn Bhd in Malaysia seeks a Mould Technician to carry out daily mould servicing, maintenance and repair, ensuring high mould quality and production efficiency while supporting shop floor operations.

The role requires practical knowledge of plastic injection moulding, mould tooling and welding, with collaboration across internal teams to resolve technical issues and sustain product quality.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience in plastic injection moulding, mould tooling and mould maintenance.
• Knowledge of TIG welding for mould servicing and MIG welding for hanger/tool development.
• Ability to operate cranes for tool room activities and mould setup; crane licence is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Carry out daily mould servicing, maintenance and repair activities.
• Perform technical mould servicing, maintenance and repair per standards and procedures.
• Ensure mould quality, production efficiency and product quality are maintained.
• Provide technical support to internal teams.
• Maintain 5S standards and comply with EMS and HS requirements.

Skills

Mould tooling

TIG welding

MIG welding

Crane operation

Education

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Cranes

Job description

The Mould Technician is responsible for carrying out daily mould servicing, maintenance and repair activities to ensure mould quality, production efficiency and product quality are consistently achieved. This hands-on role requires practical knowledge of plastic injection moulding, mould tooling, TIG/MIG welding and mould troubleshooting, while working closely with internal teams to provide technical support and ensure smooth shopfloor operations.

Key responsibilities

Carry out daily mould servicing, maintenance and repair activities

Perform various technical mould servicing, maintenance and repair processes in accordance with the relevant technical standards and procedures.

Ensure mould quality, production efficiency and product quality are consistently achieved

Provide technical support to internal teams

Practise and maintain good 5S standards while ensuring compliance with Environmental Management System (EMS), Health and Safety (HS) requirements, and established safety procedures within the IMD Tool Room.

About you

Minimum Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent qualification

Relevant experience in the plastic injection moulding industry, particularly in mould tooling and mould maintenance.

Knowledge and practical skills in TIG welding for mould servicing and repair, as well as MIG welding for hanger, jig and tool development

Ability to operate cranes for tool room activities and mould setup. Possession of a valid crane operation licence will be an added advantage.

Mould troubleshooting capability

Hong Leong Yamaha Motor (HLYM) is a member of the Hong Leong Group, a Malaysian conglomerate with diverse businesses interests in various countries globally. HLYM's humble beginnings started in 1978, when Hong Leong Industries Bhd and Yamaha Motor Co Ltd of Japan (YMC) signed the franchise agreement to venture into manufacturing, assembling and marketing of Yamaha motorcycles in Malaysia. It rolled out its first CKD Yamaha street model, RX100 at Shah Alam plant in 1979. The Yamaha motorcycles are principally for sale in the domestic market.

After merging its marketing and distribution arm into a single entity, HLYM relocated its factory in 1997 and occupies an area sprawling 35.6 ares in Sungai Buloh, Selangor. The entire HLYM complex consists of a Main Office block, R & D centre and 4 factories engaged in press and welding of metal parts, spray painting, assembly operations, plastic injection moulding and a designated warehouse for distribution of CBU motorcycles.

HLYM continues to invest in new technologies and equipment to improve productivity and upgrade the skills of workers on the transfer of technology with the guidance and coaching of YMC engineers and consultants.

Today, HLYM is proud to be in the unique position of being the motorcycle manufacturer in Malaysia with triple certification of ISO 9002 (Quality Management System) from SIRIM, TPM Excellence Award from JIPM and ISO 14001 (Environmental Management System) from SGS Malaysia/SGS UK.

Hong Leong Yamaha Motor (HLYM) is a member of the Hong Leong Group, a Malaysian conglomerate with diverse businesses interests in various countries globally. HLYM's humble beginnings started in 1978, when Hong Leong Industries Bhd and Yamaha Motor Co Ltd of Japan (YMC) signed the franchise agreement to venture into manufacturing, assembling and marketing of Yamaha motorcycles in Malaysia. It rolled out its first CKD Yamaha street model, RX100 at Shah Alam plant in 1979. The Yamaha motorcycles are principally for sale in the domestic market.

After merging its marketing and distribution arm into a single entity, HLYM relocated its factory in 1997 and occupies an area sprawling 35.6 ares in Sungai Buloh, Selangor. The entire HLYM complex consists of a Main Office block, R & D centre and 4 factories engaged in press and welding of metal parts, spray painting, assembly operations, plastic injection moulding and a designated warehouse for distribution of CBU motorcycles.

HLYM continues to invest in new technologies and equipment to improve productivity and upgrade the skills of workers on the transfer of technology with the guidance and coaching of YMC engineers and consultants.

Today, HLYM is proud to be in the unique position of being the motorcycle manufacturer in Malaysia with triple certification of ISO 9002 (Quality Management System) from SIRIM, TPM Excellence Award from JIPM and ISO 14001 (Environmental Management System) from SGS Malaysia/SGS UK.