Executive ‐ Autonomation ‐ Mechanical Engineering
(Based at Biyagama)
The Activewear Value Stream delivers high-performance sportswear and athleisure solutions designed for technical functionality, durability and everyday versatility— serving sports, lifestyle and performance segments. With a strong focus on innovation, MAS is advancing wearable technology that tracks fitness and workout analytics while blending advanced sportswear with fashion and aesthetic appeal.
Operating across Sri Lanka, Jordan and Indonesia, and with development centres in Sri Lanka and Canada, Activewear serves a global customer base that includes Nike, lululemon, Patagonia, Ralph Lauren and Gymshark. The Activewear product range offers diverse solutions such as Knit, Fleece, Tees, Woven, Sweaters, Engineered Knit.
As a unified platform, the Activewear Value Stream combines global scale, speed and technical expertise, positioning MAS as a trusted partner for innovative, performance and lifestyle apparel.
Empower transformation by becoming a driving force of change at MAS. We are on the lookout for a dedicated individual to ensure the smooth functioning and maintenance of Autonomation projects within the plant whilst, providing necessary guidance in order to provide an uninterrupted service thereby,
facilitating factory operations.
Oversee the Autonomation Projects carried out through Autonomation Centre in order to ensure the objectives and timelines are met whilst, performing the following duties:
Engage carrying out PFMEA on the relevant projects and finalize the relevant specifications.
Prepare 3D designs and animations for the prototypes whilst, designing and fabricating electronic circuits pertaining to Autonomation initiatives.
Prepare the Manufacturing and electrical drawings required in a detailed manner and also compile the Mechanical and Electrical BOQs whilst, engaging in completing the procurement work of projects in an effective manner.
Coordinate with the Internal Mechanical, Electrical teams, engage in carrying out prototype developments and commercialization of the automation projects.
Coordinate and oversee the maintenance of Machines and equipment of the Autonomation Centre, Spare parts and Material Purchasing.
Liaise with external integrators and consultants on developing work packages or turnkey projects in order to achieve project objectives.
Monitor the weekly project plan and update the same in an accurate and timely manner.
Ensure the Project deliverables meet the Health and Safety standards, Quality standards and complies with the necessary policies of MAS Active.
Ensure compliance with the defined governance framework including upholding the MAS DNA, following, group, company polices & procedures*, best practices (where the group, company policies and procedures are not defined), relevant laws and regulations and undertake every necessary action to comply with the governance framework.
Ensure that the safe machine development and purchasing process is adhered to and all the machines have their health and safety risks minimized to an acceptable level as per Safe Machine criteria of MAS KREEDA.
Knowledge and Skills:
- Degree in Engineering.
- Minimum 2 years' experience in overlook plant engineering function.
- Lean RBT‐F (for internal candidates).
- Time and project management skills.
- Good Analytical skills
Skills Required
- Degree in Engineering
- Minimum 2 years of experience overseeing plant engineering functions
- Lean RBT-F certification for internal candidates
- Time and project management skills
- Good analytical skills
What We Do
MAS is an innovation driven company founded on a perfect blend of daring and visionary thinking. Focusing on fashion and lifestyle, we are one of Asia’s largest manufacturers of intimate apparel, sportswear, performance wear and swimwear and provide IT solutions to the apparel and footwear industry worldwide. MAS nurtures and drives a culture of excellence where over 114,000 global associates activate their full potential. Our identity, which goes beyond great products, is deeply embedded in community well-being and nurturing world-class teams.
