Job Duties 

• Ensure the safety of the personnel, plants and machineries while continuously improving the manufacturing process. 
  
• Preparation of annual maintenance budget and managing the expenditure. 
  
• Planning and executing annual maintenance program for all knitting and sleeve section related machineries including utilities, so that the maintenance cost is optimized whilst achieving zero unplanned downtime.  
• Work closely with engineering stores and procurement team to manage the spare parts inventory.  Ensure to maintain the optimum stocks to prevent high inventory cost. 
• Ensure that downtimes and wastages due to other machine failures are minimal and within the budget and the machine performs to the given specification to meet relevant quality parameters. 
• Carry out the asset management and maintenance systems/tools (Maintenance planning and PM order systems etc.) and ensure the operations of plant machineries to achieve best outcome.
• Preparation of investment budgets and investment appraisals. 
• Develop and maintain equipment manuals, equipment history repository, and maintenance task lists, checklist for each equipment considering the task frequency. 
• Prepare project proposals, justifications and capital expenditure approval requests for the plant capability enhancement projects.
• Formulate evaluate and execute all minor and major projects. 
• Ensure that engineering manager and manufacturing manager are aware of problems, potential problems and developments which will impact on business.  Assist them to plan strategies to overcome them.
• Lead the maintenance crew in the respective area towards achievement of business goals and support management in accomplishment of strategic business goals.

Requirements 

• Male/ Female
• Age below 45
• Degree in Engineering or a similar field
• 3 - 5 years experience as a Mechanical Engineer or a similar role 
• Knowledge in Project Management 
• Attention to detail
• Understanding of the manufacturing environment