Key Responsibilities
1. Facilities Engineering & Operations
- Manage and provide technical ownership for assigned facility utility systems, including Bulk Gas, Specialty Chemical, DIW/RODI, WWTP, Water Reclaim, and Scrubber systems.
- Monitor system capacity, performance, reliability, and operational conditions to ensure continuous manufacturing support.
- Perform system troubleshooting, operational assessments, capacity reviews, and optimization activities.
- Monitor facility systems through BMS/SCADA and respond to abnormal operating conditions.
- Manage daily gas inventory, including consumption tracking, supply planning, call-off activities, stock levels, and expiry management.
- Evaluate system upgrades, modifications, and expansion requirements based on manufacturing and business needs.
2. Maintenance & Reliability
- Plan, coordinate, and monitor preventive, predictive, corrective, and emergency maintenance activities.
- Lead technicians and work with contractors/vendors to ensure maintenance activities are completed safely, effectively, and on schedule.
- Utilize SAP to plan and track maintenance activities and maintain accurate equipment records.
- Analyze equipment performance and recurring failures to identify reliability improvement opportunities.
- Develop preventive strategies to minimize equipment downtime and ensure system availability.
- Support spare-part planning, equipment lifecycle management, and replacement planning.
3. Gas & Chemical Systems
- Provide engineering ownership for Bulk Gas and Specialty Chemical systems, including design, operation, maintenance, reliability, and capacity planning.
- Monitor gas and chemical consumption and identify opportunities for optimization and cost reduction.
- Support system upgrades, expansion projects, and infrastructure improvements.
- Work with suppliers, contractors, EHS, Manufacturing, and other stakeholders to ensure safe and reliable gas and chemical operations.
- Ensure gas and chemical systems comply with company standards, safety requirements, and applicable regulations.
4. DIW, WWTP, Water Reclaim & Scrubber
- Manage and optimize RODI/DIW, Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP), Water Reclaim, and Scrubber systems, where applicable.
- Ensure adequate system capacity, reliability, performance, and compliance to support manufacturing requirements.
- Monitor water quality, DIW consumption, wastewater discharge, water reclaim rates, chemical consumption, scrubber performance, and environmental KPIs.
- Lead troubleshooting and root cause analysis for system failures, process deviations, and environmental performance issues.
- Implement corrective and preventive actions to improve reliability, efficiency, and environmental performance.
- Drive water conservation, recycling, reclaim, and resource-efficiency initiatives.
5. Project & Construction Management
- Lead and support facilities projects involving system upgrades, capacity expansion, new installations, and infrastructure improvements.
- Develop technical specifications, design criteria, equipment requirements, and performance specifications.
- Review engineering drawings, layouts, technical documents, cost estimates, and project schedules.
- Coordinate with engineering consultants, contractors, vendors, and internal stakeholders throughout project execution.
- Monitor construction and installation activities to ensure compliance with approved designs, specifications, safety requirements, and schedules.
- Support feasibility studies, capital projects, budget planning, and project implementation.
6. Environmental, Safety & Regulatory Compliance
- Ensure facility operations comply with applicable DOE, environmental, safety, health, and company requirements.
- Support compliance activities related to wastewater discharge, scrubber emissions, water quality, chemical handling, and environmental permits.
- Liaise with government agencies, consultants, contractors, and external stakeholders on regulatory and technical matters.
- Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) during internal, customer, corporate, and regulatory audits.
- Support compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 requirements.
- Ensure all work is performed in accordance with company environmental, health, safety, security, and quality policies.
7. Technical Troubleshooting & Risk Management
- Lead technical investigations and root cause analysis for facilities system failures and operational issues.
- Apply structured problem-solving tools such as 8D, 5-Why, Fishbone Analysis, and Pareto Analysis.
- Develop and implement corrective and preventive actions to prevent recurrence.
- Develop, review, and maintain FMEA, HAZOP, Risk Assessments, SOPs, emergency response procedures, and O&M standards.
- Identify operational and safety risks and implement appropriate mitigation measures.
8. Continuous Improvement & Sustainability
- Lead and participate in continuous improvement initiatives to improve system reliability, efficiency, capacity, and cost effectiveness.
- Identify opportunities to reduce energy and water consumption, operating costs, waste, and environmental impact.
- Develop and implement energy-saving, water-recycling, water-reuse, and resource-optimization initiatives.
- Establish and monitor relevant facilities performance indicators and drive improvement actions.
- Promote best practices and standardization across facilities operations.
9. Team & Stakeholder Management
- Lead and provide technical guidance to facilities technicians and operations personnel.
- Collaborate closely with Manufacturing, Engineering, EHS, Quality, Procurement, and other functional teams.
- Manage contractors, vendors, consultants, and external service providers.
- Represent the Facilities function in technical reviews, project meetings, audits, and cross-functional activities.
10. Budget & Cost Management
- Prepare and manage operating and capital expenditure budgets for assigned facilities systems.
- Develop spending forecasts and monitor expenditure against approved budgets.
- Identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining system reliability, safety, compliance, and manufacturing requirements.
- Support cost-benefit analysis and business cases for facilities improvement and replacement projects.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
- Degree holders in Physics or other relevant technical disciplines may be considered with appropriate facilities experience.
- Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in semiconductor manufacturing or a high-tech manufacturing environment.
- Experience in Facilities Engineering, plant utilities, gas systems, chemical systems, water treatment, wastewater treatment, or environmental systems is highly preferred.
- Experience in TCGM, facilities operations, project engineering, construction, or infrastructure development is an added advantage.
- Hands-on experience with Bulk Gas, Specialty Chemical, DIW/RODI, WWTP, Water Reclaim, or Scrubber systems is highly preferred.
Pay: RM3,800.00 - RM4,800.00 per month
Work Location: In person