Manufacturing Engineer (PLC/Automation)

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This role focuses on improving manufacturing processes, supporting automation initiatives and driving operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with PLC programming and automation systems along with strong problem-solving and project management skills.

Essential Responsibilities:

Manufacturing Engineering Assignments (30%)

• Performs routine and non-routine mfg. engineering assignments by following defined processes, procedures, and instructions
• Conducts technical investigations.  Identifies and prioritizes own work to meet assignment expectations.  Develops test plans working with mentor and review results with the team.

Project Management (30%)

• Originates evaluates and develops formal project requests.  Manages technical mfg. engineering related projects with limited scope or phases of a more complex technical project.
• Prepares reports, graphs, planning layouts, and summaries designed to communicate project progress or results.

Issue Resolution (10%)

• Identifies, investigates, and resolves routine and non-routine issues.  Escalates problems and roadblocks as they occur

Documentation/Presentation (20%)

• Performs mfg. engineering related planning. Analyzes and creates technical documentation. Compiles test records and documentation.

Teamwork/Collaboration (10%)

• Collaborates with more experienced engineers (mfg.). Coordinates cross-functionally to accomplish assigned tasks and builds working relationships internally and externally.

Education And Experience:

• Required Degree: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering (or related field)
• Years of Experience:  2-4 years in a manufacturing environment with exposure to automation systems
• Proficiency in PLC programming (eg., Siemens, Allen-Bradley) and automation processes
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Familiarity with CAD software and data analysis tools (eg Excel, Minitab)
• Excellent communication and document skills
• Experience with lean manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies is a plus

Work Shift

Office (Malaysia)