Automation Technician

We are looking for experienced Automation Technician to join our team in Johor, Malaysia. This role involves working with in-line adhesive automation systems, requiring expertise in PLC programming, robotics (pick & place systems), vision inspection systems (HIK Vision or similar), conveyors, dispensing valves, and controllers.

Prior experience in adhesive dispensing is not required, but candidates must be willing to learn and integrate dispensing equipment into automation solutions. This role also requires customer engagement to understand automation requirements and provide technical solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and implement automation solutions for in-line adhesive applications.
• Program, debug, and troubleshoot PLC systems (Siemens, Mitsubishi, Omron, etc.).
• Integrate and configure vision inspection systems (HIK Vision or equivalent).
• Work with robotics, pick & place automation, motion control, and conveyors.
• Configure and optimize dispensing valves and controllers for precise adhesive application.
• Collaborate with customers to understand automation needs and recommend solutions.
• Conduct system testing, troubleshooting, and optimization.
• Provide on-site support for installation, commissioning, and maintenance.
• Prepare technical documentation and provide training to customers when necessary.
• Travel within Malaysia and the region for project execution and support.

Requirements:

• Minimum 4 years of experience in industrial automation.
• Strong knowledge of PLC programming & troubleshooting.
• Hands-on experience with vision systems, robotics, conveyors, dispensing valves, and controllers.
• Ability to communicate effectively with customers and technical teams.
• Willing to learn about adhesive dispensing and integrate it into automation.
• Willing to travel as required for projects and customer support.
• Based in or willing to relocate to Johor, Malaysia.