Career Opportunity: OREA Technologies Sdn. Bhd.

Who are they?

OREA Technologies Sdn Bhd is a 100 % Bumiputera company, Malaysian's IT technology firm offering IT solutions for corporate clients, banks, universities and government agencies. They are a complete service IT firm offering Solutions and Professional Services on Softwares and Technologies. Their team of dedicated expertise on respective field and business process professionals hail from nationally recognized IT companies. Their objective is to transform existing business processes, policies, and infrastructure, creating lasting efficiencies with highly secured environment, allowing clients to focus on their core competencies.

Making Money from Hobbies

By Eugene Mahalingam

A hobby can be more than just a pleasant past-time activity. With some effort and perhaps a little bit of luck, it can make you money. One famous example is Famous Amos, the popular US-based cookie company.

While not many will strike gold with their hobbies like the founder of Famous Amos, here are some examples of individuals who have managed to turn their favourite past-times into decent money churners.

Adelyn Koh currently owns and runs the Junk Book Store, which, according to the Malaysia Book of Records, is the biggest second-hand bookstore in the country.

But the idea of selling second-hand books actually started from a hobby, or rather passion for old books, says Koh.

Adelyn Koh with one of the old books available at the store.

6 Surprising Causes of Back Pain

By Nicole DeCoursy

If you’ve ever had a bout of back pain, you’re not alone: According to the National Institutes of Health, 8 out of 10 people will suffer from back pain at some point in their lives. Most of the time, back pain is set off by something totally minor, says Venu Akuthota, MD, director of the Spine Center at the University of Colorado Hospital in Aurora, Colorado.

Besides obvious causes (constantly lugging a too-heavy purse, for instance), experts say that everyday habits like hunching over your smartphone can strain your spine and the surrounding muscles over time, causing pain and making you more vulnerable to serious injury. To stop back pain now—and avoid future agony—try targeting these unexpected culprits.

Career Opportunity: Technip Graduate Engineer Program

Technip is currently taking Fresh Graduates to fill in various positions in their KL office.

What are they looking for?

Fresh Graduates with any Engineering background. Apparently they are looking for candidates from various discipline e.g. Process, Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation & Civil Engineering. Candidates with 1-2 years of experience in Oil & Gas industry also are encouraged to apply.

Career Opportunity: Velosi Energy Consultants

Velosi Energy Consultants Sdn. Bhd. is currently looking for experienced candidates to fill in various openings in the company.

Career Opportunity: MMHE Walk-in Interview

Malaysia Marine & Heavy Engineering will organize a walk-in interview session on this Sunday, 27 March 2011. Currently they're looking for experience candidates, so fresh grads will have to wait for now.

Career Fair: BN Youth Job Fair 2011 - Realise your dream jobs!

Politics aside...

BN Youth is organizing a Job Fair starting from today until 27 March 2011.

Please refer details from the posters below:

Good luck!!

Industrial Training: Technip - Asiaflex Products Sdn. Bhd.

Technip Asiaflex Products is currently looking for a group of undergraduates (5 - 10 persons) for a period of April - Oct 2010.  The candidates need to understand the production process and writing the Standard Operating Procedures for each of the process.

 

Technip - Asiaflex Products Sdn. Bhd. is a manufacturing plant producing flexible pipes & umbilicals for oil & gas Industry.

Career Opportunity: Maersk Drilling Graduate Programme

Maersk Drilling is looking for newly graduated engineers to join their international 2-year technology programme, Maersk International Technology and Science (MITAS).

What do they offer?

During the programme you will be employed in Maersk Drilling. You will be challenged in three different technical positions in or outside Denmark, gaining hands-on experience with the support of experienced colleagues. Maersk will dedicate the attention, time and money necessary to bringing you into our world as quickly as possible. When you start you will be assigned to an ongoing project. Working in a team of experienced engineers, you will be exposed to our approach to planning, design, negotiations and project execution.

Career Opportunity: Sony EMCS (Malaysia) Sdn.Bhd.

Sony EMCS (Malaysia) is looking for Mechanical Engineers as listed below:

Design Engineer (Mechanical Design) - Penang

Responsibilities:

• Design mechanical parts for speakers.
• 3D design by using Pro-E.
• Mold flow simulation.
• Schedule control for project.
• Making necessary Documents : Part list , drawing, Design quality checklist.
• Communicate with other engineers and/or other sections to proceed project.