Maintenance technician

A new manufacturing facility is being established in Senai Ipark, Johor Bahru, specializing in medical devices, injection molding, and precision engineering. We welcome talent with relevant industry experience to apply. For the right candidate, our client is prepared to offer up to a 30% increase on your current salary.

Job Description:

1. Equipment Maintenance & Repair:

• Perform routine preventive maintenance on production equipment and machinery to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair equipment issues, particularly those related to molding machines and ancillary equipment.

2. Molding & Medical Plastics Expertise:

• Apply your expertise in molding to ensure that all equipment is properly maintained and calibrated for the production of high-quality plastic products, including medical-grade plastics.
• Support the setup and maintenance of equipment specifically used in the manufacturing of medical products, ensuring compliance with industry standards.

3. Preventive Maintenance:

• Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules for all critical machinery and equipment.
• Keep accurate records of all maintenance activities, including repairs, adjustments, and parts replacements.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing equipment reliability, reducing downtime, and improving production efficiency.
• Collaborate with the engineering and production teams to identify and implement process improvements related to equipment performance.

4. Safety & Compliance:

• Ensure that all maintenance activities are carried out in accordance with safety protocols and company policies.
• Comply with industry standards and regulations, particularly those related to the maintenance of equipment used in medical plastics manufacturing.

5. Spare Parts Management:

• Monitor inventory levels of spare parts and tools required for maintenance activities, ensuring timely procurement and availability.
• Work with suppliers to source high-quality spare parts and components as needed.

6. Training & Support:

• Provide training and guidance to production operators on the proper use and maintenance of equipment.
• Assist in the installation and commissioning of new machinery and equipment.

Job Requirements:

• Diploma or certification in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience as a Maintenance Technician, with a strong background in molding within the plastic manufacturing industry.
• Expertise in medical plastics is a significant advantage.
• Proficient in troubleshooting and repairing industrial machinery, particularly molding machines and related equipment.
• Fluent in Mandarin, both written and spoken, to effectively communicate with Mandarin-speaking colleagues and stakeholders.