Technical Manager
Valmet
Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Petaling Jaya
Contract type: Full time

(Mandarin speaking, Based on customer site in Selangor, Malaysia)
Are you ready for the next step in your career?
At Valmet, you’ll be part of a global team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous development. We offer a dynamic work environment where your contributions directly impact our customers and operations.
We are looking for a "Technical Manager" to lead and manage the daily operations of our roll grinding workshop. This role ensures all activities are performed safely, efficiently, and in alignment with production specifications, schedules, cost targets, and quality standards. You will also be responsible for production planning and service delivery within the workshop.
Your Key Roles Are
Additional information about this position can be obtained from Suphak Chaiyanate ([email protected]) +66 613907525
Valmet is where the best talent from a wide variety of backgrounds comes together. With over 19,000 professionals around the world, we are the leading global developer and supplier of technologies, automation and services for the pulp, paper and energy industries, and serve an even wider base of process industries with our automation systems and flow control solutions. Our commitment to moving our customers’ performance forward requires creativity, technological innovations, service know-how – and above all, teamwork.
Join the team! www.valmet.com/careers
Are you ready for the next step in your career?
At Valmet, you’ll be part of a global team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous development. We offer a dynamic work environment where your contributions directly impact our customers and operations.
We are looking for a "Technical Manager" to lead and manage the daily operations of our roll grinding workshop. This role ensures all activities are performed safely, efficiently, and in alignment with production specifications, schedules, cost targets, and quality standards. You will also be responsible for production planning and service delivery within the workshop.
Your Key Roles Are
- Lead and supervise production technicians and operators to maintain high-quality standards.
- Ensure efficient and responsible use of company assets.
- Promote and enforce safe working practices in compliance with local occupational health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Oversee machining operations for rolls and other equipment.
- Operate and maintain workshop machinery in reliable condition.
- Adhere to Valmet’s quality, safety, environmental, and management systems.
- Troubleshoot and resolve daily operational issues.
- Plan and prepare production activities and manufacturing instructions.
- Manage internal and external parts/material orders.
- Support mechanical disassembly and assembly work.
- Perform and validate inspection, service, and roll grinding reports.
- Technical Certificate or higher in Engineering or Technical fields (e.g., Production, Mechanical, Electrical).
- Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience operating workshop machinery (lathe, grinding, milling).
- Physically strong and comfortable with hands-on work.
- Familiarity with mechanical hand tools and measuring equipment.
- Proven ability to lead and motivate a team to meet operational goals.
- Proficient in English and Mandarin communication. (Mandarin is a must)
- Strong learning and communication skills.
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings.
- Computer literacy, including MS Office and AutoCAD.
- Positive, can-do attitude and problem-solving mindset.
- Experience with overhead cranes, forklifts, stackers, slings, and hoists.
- Skilled in operating PLC or CNC machines.
- Analytical thinking and continuous improvement mindset.
- This position is based at the customer site and requires working Mon -Sat
- We have accommodation provided by the customer
Additional information about this position can be obtained from Suphak Chaiyanate ([email protected]) +66 613907525
Valmet is where the best talent from a wide variety of backgrounds comes together. With over 19,000 professionals around the world, we are the leading global developer and supplier of technologies, automation and services for the pulp, paper and energy industries, and serve an even wider base of process industries with our automation systems and flow control solutions. Our commitment to moving our customers’ performance forward requires creativity, technological innovations, service know-how – and above all, teamwork.
Join the team! www.valmet.com/careers
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