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Job ID : 1603082 Date Updated : July 21st, 2026

PR/160834 | Automation Engineer (Medical Device)

Location Malaysia, Pulau Pinang
Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary Negotiable, based on experience

Job Description

Our client is a global manufacturing organization specializing in high‑precision engineered components for medical, industrial, and consumer applications. Join them now as an Automation Engineer to be a part of an ever-growing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for machine automation, PLC programming, robotics integration, vision inspection systems, process improvement, equipment troubleshooting, and implementation of Industry 4.0 initiatives.

 

Job Descriptions

  • Design, develop, and implement manufacturing automation solutions. 

  • Lead automation projects from concept, design, procurement, installation, commissioning, and production handover. 

  • Develop, modify, and troubleshoot PLC programs and HMI interfaces. 

  • Program and optimize industrial robots and gantry systems.

  • Maintain machine vision inspection systems. 

  • Support automation for pick-and-place, assembly, inspection, packaging, and dispensing applications. 

  • Integrate molding machines, dispensing systems, converting machines, conveyors, vision systems, barcode readers, leak testers, and peripheral equipment. 

  • Improve OEE, cycle time, yield, and productivity through automation and continuous improvement projects. 

  • Support Lean Manufacturing and Kaizen activities. 

 

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechatronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Automation Engineering, or related discipline. 

  • Min 3 years of experience in industrial automation, machine controls, or manufacturing engineering. 

  • Experience in plastic injection molding, silicone dispensing, die-cut converting, assembly automation, or related manufacturing environment is preferred. 

  • Pneumatic and electrical control systems. 

  • AutoCAD Electrical or equivalent electrical design software.

  • Knowledge in ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 13485 and IATF 16949.

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General Requirements

Minimum Experience Level Over 3 years
Career Level Mid Career
Minimum English Level Fluent
Minimum Japanese Level None
Minimum Education Level Associate Degree/Diploma
Visa Status No permission to work in Japan required

Job Location

  • Malaysia, Pulau Pinang

Work Conditions

Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary Negotiable, based on experience
Industry Other (Manufacturing)

Job Category