Kerja Sepenuh Masa, Coating Process Engineer di Upm Johor - Maukerja

Would you like to join a global, growing company that innovates for a more sustainable tomorrow? UPM could be the team for you. We are frontrunners in developing renewable alternatives to fossil-based materials. Besides enabling both businesses and consumers make more sustainable choices, we strive to create a positive UPM experience for all our employees around the world. We live by our values – trust and be trusted, achieve together, renew with courage. Together we can renew the everyday, for a future beyond fossils!

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We are now looking for a Coating Process Engineer . This position will be located in Johor Bahru, Malaysia

What you will do

• Support daily coating operations by monitoring and adjusting process parameters to ensure stable production and consistent product quality (adhesion, smoothness, coating weight, etc.)
• Analyze process issues (defects, variability, waste) and contribute to root cause identification and resolution
• Participate in industrial trials (new materials, process settings, product validation) and support implementation on production lines
• Work closely with automation teams to improve process control and machine performance
• Collaborate with maintenance to enhance equipment reliability and optimize machine settings
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives (Lean, Six Sigma) to improve efficiency and reduce waste
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation (process standards, work instructions, reports)
• Support knowledge transfer and training of operators and technicians
Ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards at all times

Who you are

• You have a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (preferred) or a related engineering discipline
• You have 2 to 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment; experience in coating, converting, extrusion, or similar processes is an advantage but not mandatory
• You have a basic understanding of automation and process control, including PLC, HMI, and industrial systems
• You have strong analytical thinking with a structured approach to problem solving
• You have a hands-on mindset and are willing to work close to the shopfloor and equipment
• You have good communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with production, maintenance, and automation teams
• You are eager to learn and develop technical expertise in coating processes
• You are able to work independently while also being a reliable team player
• You have proficiency in English and Bahasa Malaysia, both spoken and written

This is what we offer to you

• A meaningful job – We have an inspiring purpose ‘We create a future beyond fossils. Our work is impactful and transformative.
• A caring community – Our community is built on great team spirit and shared commitment. We care about each other and the well-being of our colleagues. We support the work-life balance of all our employees.
• Development opportunities – We offer you great opportunities to learn and grow throughout your career. We are an international, multi-business organization offering plenty of avenues for personal growth.
• Responsible employer - Sustainability is at the core of everything we do. We are committed to ambitious, science-based sustainability targets in all areas from climate change to biodiversity. We foster diversity and inclusivity, offering a work environment in which everyone can be themselves.

Additional information

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