About the role

AI summarised

The Manufacturing Equipment Engineer 2 (Automation) provides technical leadership in sustaining smart manufacturing equipment within a high-volume consumables production environment. Responsibilities include defining and executing preventive maintenance, mentoring technicians and junior engineers, leading improvement initiatives, managing work instructions, investigating incidents, and developing automation solutions. The role requires a blend of hands-on technical skills in electrical, mechanical, and automation systems, along with strong documentation, training, and shift-based operational support in a regulated GMP environment.

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Key Responsibilities

Complete required training (e.g. cGMP, safety and work instructions, etc.) within a stipulated time frame
Execute tasks strictly following cGMP, Quality, Safety and Work instruction requirements
Ensure employees follow safety, quality requirement, and all applicable company policies at all times
Ensure proper housekeeping and maintain cleanliness (6S) of the working area
Timely report/ escalate any concerns (work-related or personal)
Meet daily production schedule and performance expectation
Able to take on additional tasks or responsibilities when required
Competent to perform preventive maintenance activities with broad supervision
Implement repair procedures to ensure correct operation of equipment and systems with broad supervision
Identify and update critical spare parts in SAP to ensure continuous operation and maintain appropriate safety stock levels
Participate and lead improvement initiatives across areas under some direction
Facilitate an organization's systems and processes relating to continuous improvement (e.g. 6S) and coach team members toward continuous improvement

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical or Mechatronics with 2-5 years of relevant working experience in manufacturing/production environment
Candidates with Diploma qualification or equivalent in Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical or Mechatronics with minimum 8 years of relevant working experience may also be considered
Experience in GMP controlled manufacturing / production environment
Advanced understanding on Electrical / Electronics / Mechanical / Pneumatic
Ensure compliance with cGMP, Quality, work safety instructions & practices at all times
Good project management skills
Experience in designing automatic control system
Experience in troubleshooting PLC (e.g. Beckhoff or Allen Bradley PLC) and HMI process control automation system
Experience in engineering drawings
Complete tasks in a safe and efficient manner
High level of discipline and integrity
Able to undertake multiple tasks
Able to undergo job rotation/ cross training
Able to work in noisy environment with appropriate personal protection equipment (PPE)
Able to work in chemical environment with appropriate personal protection equipment (PPE)
Must be able to identify different colors for work purposes
Possess a positive attitude and sense of urgency
Meticulous, keen attention to details and organized