Machine Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 10, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 10, 2026. MAS Holdings scores A on the Alion truth index.
Executive-Machine Engineer
(Based at Slimline - Pannala)
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.
Embark on a journey of change with MAS, by joining Unichela - Slimline as an Executive -MachineEngineer based at Pannala to ensure continuous improvements involving sewing machinery by aligning with the latest technological advancements in the field, to ensure uninterrupted production flow and a safe working environment within the organization that optimizes resource utilization.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Proactively research and stay updated on the latest technological advancements in relevant fields to drive continuous improvements, simplify existing processes, and upgrade plant technology knowledge and trend.
Connect with respective individuals in the Value Stream to support digitization and automation initiatives to enhance productivity.
Collaborate with the PPA Champion to ensure optimum utilization of machine-related resources at every gate within PPA and achieve required changeover efficiency.
Introduce and implement new innovations at the training school while conducting regular machine awareness and knowledge-sharing programs to upskill team members.
Maintain and upgrade the mechanics' skill matrix by identifying skill gaps and monitoring training and development to build a strong pool of mechanics.
Ensure all sewing and non-sewing machinery comply with health, safety, and compliance requirements to maintain a safe working environment.
Drive planned maintenance activities by preparing Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) schedules, ensuring timely service of machines, and maintaining maintenance records for analysis.
Prepare and monitor budgets for spare parts and new machinery, conduct machine inspections and calibrations, layout planning, refurbishment, and other engineering projects.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering or Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
1 - 2 years of experience in machine engineering, maintenance or a similar role within a manufacturing environment, preferably in apparel manufacturing.
Knowledge of sewing and non-sewing machinery, machine maintenance practices and Total Productive Maintenance (TPM).
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to support continuous improvement, automation and process optimization initiatives.
Effective communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work across cross-functional teams and drive operational excellence.