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Company Profile

Company overview

Industry

Machinery & Automation

Company size

51-100

Primary location

Plot 313, Lorong Perindustrian Bukit Minyak 18, Penang Science Park, 14100 Pulau Pinang

BBS AUTOMATION develops and manufactures innovative and flexible automation and testing technology. We enable our customers to significantly increase their efficiency and thus their competitiveness. BBS is qualiﬁed to meet our customers' high-level expectations regarding quality, precision, productivity and ﬂexibility using custom-made, economical equipment solutions. Engineering standards and regulatory concerns are best evaluated in the early stages of the project. All BBS divisions are ISO certified. Regulatory concerns are reviewed in the initial project planning phase. Local and national legal and regulatory requirements are considered at all relevant project levels. If necessary, we use special technologies to meet all respective specifications.

Our mission statement

The island of Penang in the northwest is a center of manufacturing as well as the electronics and ICT industries. Some of the best known manufactur-ers are situated in the highly indus-trialized south of the island. Malaysia developed from a commodity producer to an emerging economic power of Southeast Asia, and today it is considered the third most powerful economy in this part of the world.Starting as a high-tech pioneer in this region, BBS Automation today is a leading specialist in automation technology, with a strong history of proficiency in solar technology and leak detection systems.

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Advanced Engineering

Our BBS specialists can place their knowledge and experience in developing automated production systems at your disposal even during the product development phase. Either on-site or at our premises, we use simultaneous engineering to create synergies that are particularly time- and cost-saving .

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What’s it like working at BBS Automation Penang?

AI summary of recent reviews

Employees at BBS Automation Penang appreciate the opportunities to learn and grow, with exposure to different types of automation machines, worldwide customers, and the ability to travel. The dynamic environment with new challenges and projects arising frequently is seen as a positive. Employees value the collaboration with colleagues, including those from the US and Germany, which allows for knowledge sharing. The flexible work environment is also appreciated.

However, there are some potential challenges, such as a high workload with multiple projects to handle and the need to support customers outside of regular work hours. There is also pressure to deliver on projects, which can be stressful. Employees have indicated that benefits could be improved, such as medical benefits for families, travel allowances, and flexible working hours. Additionally, there are some concerns about project management and leadership within the company.

Recent reviews

1.0

Mechanical engineer

Sep 2022

Not good stay long, please run

The good thingsNothing I could think of

The challengesBad project management, high turnover rate, need cover somebody work, stress not tally with your job title and pay

4.0

PMO Manager

Sep 2020

9 to 10 years in the role, current employee

Certified Project Management lead & Black Belt that drives project aided by Lean & 6 Sigma in dynamic Automation Organization

The good thingsDynamic, you find it every day there's something new for you to work on

The challengesIt's rare in Malaysia to have full fledged Automation Company that kicks off project from conceptual phase which is very commendable & at same time very challenging to manage.

5.0

Electrical engineer

Dec 2019

1 to 2 years in the role, former employee

Electrical Engineer

The good thingsbetter learning and handling project from starting means design up to finish the work. Good colleague and bos. more helping if you hard to find solution

The challengesTo many project to handle.

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