Packaging Operation Technician

• Manage and coordinate with Laboratory, Process, Maintenance, and Warehouse teams on inter-related activities, including sample analysis, packaging materials, filling, maintenance & troubleshooting, and machine start-up/shutdown within the manufacturing process.
• Operate, set up, and maintain automated packaging machines (e.g., filling, labeling, capping, sealing) to meet production schedules.
• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance to ensure machinery runs efficiently and safely; troubleshoot and resolve technical issues on the production line.
• Conduct in-line quality checks, including visual inspections, weight checks, and verification of labeling/packaging details.
• Record and report quality discrepancies or deviations, and work with supervisors to resolve issues.
• Ensure accountability for production performance metrics such as OEE, AEM, production yield, and material usage.
• Prepare and manage production reports (e.g., OEE, AEM, weekly/monthly reports).
• Perform daily SAP OPO transactions, support monthly/year-end stock take, and investigate inventory variances through root cause analysis.
• Monitor and manage contractor performance and ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Support non-conformance handling, internal/external QESH audits, and other compliance activities.
• Perform additional duties assigned by management as required.
• Conduct Lean assessments, identify improvement opportunities, and support Lean initiatives and projects.
• Participate in departmental ad-hoc or special projects, such as new machine installation.
• Train and coach process operators and contract workers; identify skill gaps and develop training programs to meet current and future operational requirements.

• Diploma in Mechanical, Mechatronic, Electrical, or Manufacturing with relevant experience in a packaging production line.
• Proficient in MS Office applications with the ability to quickly learn new software or system applications as required.
• Hands-on experience with SAP OPO module is an added advantage.
• Familiar with Lean Manufacturing practices and well-versed in Lean Methodology.
• Strong communication and writing skills in both Malay and English.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Highly motivated, positive, and demonstrates a strong sense of ownership.
• A team player who is result-oriented and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Willing to work on a shift rotation basis.

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