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Automation Engineer

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Primary Function

  • Responsible for all automation related activities of the product.
  • Responsible for the Maintenance and Repair of production automated machines.
  • Continuous to enhance quality and productivity through automated processes.
  • Identify and initiate actions to prevent occurrence and recurrence of product, process, quality systems, and nonconformities.
  • Must work on the automation concepts based on the customer product and process design requirements and get quote from suppliers accordingly.
  • Liaise with both customer and suppliers to finalise automation design concepts and draft User Specification Requirements (URS) accordingly.
  • Must work with vendors closely to get automation qualified in time for Factory and Site Acceptance Test (FAT/SAT) based on URS and must prepare technical reports to buy off the automation.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Optimise automation parameters and meeting specific cycle time for existing and new products.
  • To provide timely support to ensure efficiency of production machines & equipment’s are met.
  • To work with respective department on product quality issues.
  • Initiate containment plan and implement effective long-term plan on quality related issues.
  • Attend to all daily quality and process related issues.
  • Execute process validation for new and existing products with tooling and quality personnel.
  • Participate in the Continuous Process Improvement programme to improve productivity, reduce scrap.
  • Perform internal quality system audit.
  • Train and assess production staff on processes and product where applicable.
  • Attend routine production and quality meetings.
  • Execute engineering change notice from customer.
  • Analyse quality data collected periodically and provide recommendation to management for improvement.
  • Compliance to all regulatory and in-house system requirements especially for medical and automotive customers.
  • Perform additional tasks given by the management.
  • Must track MTTF/MTBF and OEE of the equipment and prepare continuous improvement programs, also must track and improve MTTR.
  • Good to have knowledge of IQ/OQ/PQ for medical automation qualification.

Qualifications / Requirements

  • Degree/Diploma in Engineering-related discipline, preferably Mechatronics.
  • At least 3 years of experience/knowledge in Factory Automation.
  • Knowledge in ISO9001, ISO13485, TS16949, familiar with FMEA.
  • Results-oriented, meticulous and a self-motivated team player.