Company Profile

    Company overview

    Industry

    Machinery & Automation

    Specialities

    Leader in O&G for Intrinsically Safe Solution, Partner for Oil & Gas Since 2004, We Have Our Own Product Specialist, 24 Hours Response to Inquiries, High Stock Availability, Present in all Important Industrial Area

    Company size

    11-50

    Primary location

    51, Jalan Metro 1/1, Bandar Metro Puchong, 47160, Puchong, Selangor.
    KL Automation Engineering Sdn Bhd is part of KLAE Group companies that deal with Factory Automation (FA) and Process Automation (PA) components since 2004. We strive to provide and proudly representing high-quality products of FA and PA for safer and better services. We are a dedicated group of specialists to advise and solve difficult applications, we know exactly what you expect, and we make it our mission to deliver.You will join:• Local company with local expertise for local support.• Dedicated product specialist to advise and solve difficult applications.• 5 strong regional offices throughout Malaysia to support you.• Representing well known and high quality product / manufacturer.

    Our mission statement

    * 15% growth annually* 1 sales office in each state* PA: No. 1 Ex service (including hardware) provider in Malaysia* FA: Top 5 FA market player with 30% market share for targeted FA industries

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    4.69 ratings in total
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    89%
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    What’s it like working at KL Automation Engineering?

    AI summary of recent reviews

    Employees value the continuous learning opportunities at KL Automation Engineering, with experienced staff available to guide and teach, and exposure to strategy and market positioning. The company is recognised as a professional and systematic organisation with strong technical expertise and a stable financial background. Management is supportive, kind, and collaborative, ensuring timely salary payments and fair compensation. Additionally, there are good opportunities for career advancement for those willing to work hard, with many staff even reapplying after resignation.

    However, there are some potential challenges, such as the fast-paced environment that requires quick adaptation, and the need for dedication and hard work to meet sales targets and overcome challenges. The matrix organisational structure requires keeping multiple supervisors informed, and some administrative systems, such as attendance tracking, could benefit from updates.

    Recent reviews

    2.0
    Sales Engineer
    Mar 2026
    Puchong Selangor1 to 2 years in the role, former employee
    This company may only suit those seeking steady pay, short-term experience, or without life goals.
    The good thingsPros: Salary is generally paid on time.
    The challengesBasic pay is low with weak commission; probation further reduces take-home pay. Salary increments are minimal, making long-term financial growth unrewarding. Probation period is very long (6 months) and exploitative: no leave or MC, unclear performance evaluation, and confirmation depends more on time up rather than observation or merit. Management is family-owned, decision-making is slow and often conflicting, and policies feel opaque and biased toward insiders. Employees are frequently expected to handle tasks beyond their role without recognition. Long working hours Sales staff have little autonomy: schedules are set by management, administrative tasks must be completed in the office (e.g., clock-out procedures), and free time is limited. The structure resembles a manufacturer more than a flexible sales environment. Confirmation process is arbitrary, and notice period favors the company. High turnover; employees often feel undervalued, and effort rarely matches reward.
    5.0
    Product Sales Engineer (Technical Support)
    Feb 2025
    Puchong Selangor1 to 2 years in the role, current employee
    Challenging and interesting.
    The good thingsAlways learn new things.
    The challengesTo discover myself when going to onshore.
    5.0
    Sales & marketing
    Jan 2023
    Puchong Selangor
    A number of staff left then joined back
    The good thingsThere are a number of staff resigned but write in to re-apply for the job.
    The challengesMatrix organization which required to keep matrix superior inform on the task progress
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