Assistant Mechanic

Assistant ‐ Mechanic
(Based at Ratmalana)

The Bodywear Value Stream of MAS Holdings delivers end-to-end design, innovation and manufacturing solutions across lingerie, swimwear and next-to-skin categories. It brings together broad expertise in fit, comfort, performance and aesthetics to serve leading global brands at scale.

With design and innovation hubs in Sri Lanka, the USA, Canada and Hong Kong and manufacturing operations across Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, India, Vietnam, Indonesia and Kenya, Bodywear offers a diverse portfolio spanning bras, briefs, shapewear, sleepwear, performance bodywear and Olympic grade swimwear. The value stream portfolio includes Victoria’s Secret, Calvin Klein, Marks & Spencer, Triumph, Speedo and Aerie. Positioned as a global centre of excellence, the Bodywear Value Stream combines advanced product innovation, technology-led solutions and operational scale to meet evolving consumer expectations across intimate and swim categories.

Empower transformation by becoming a driving force of change at MAS. We are on the lookout for a dedicated individual to coordinate the mechanical aspects of machine set up, Maintenance and repair so as to ensure that all machines in the sample production lines are functioning efficiently in order to meet daily target.

• Operating and programming automated, programmable sewing machines such as JUKI PM1 and Brother PS300.
• Experience as a sewing machine mechanic Mechanical operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of industrial and advanced sewing machines.
• Designing and fabricating jigs and fixtures.
• Communicate effectively with the team to identify requirements such as machine set up, re setting, repair and allocate best resources to carry out the job to minimize downtime.
• Ensure that all issues pertaining to machine layout are effectively resolved and process streamlined.
• Prepare a machine service schedule and ensure that all machines are serviced every six months and a comprehensive service carried out once each year.
• Maintain corresponding log books, records of all repairs carried out including start, end time of repair.
• Obtain a report (machine breakdown report) on a monthly basis, analyse nature and frequency of breakdowns and proceed with required follow up corrective action.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Professional qualification in Mechanical Engineering.
• Minimum 1-2 years' experience in similar capacity.
• Knowledge in SolidWorks, Fusion 360 and CAD designing software.
• Good communication and coordination skills.
• Good team work.