Manufacturing Engineer
Posted:
4 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline:
1 October 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist Factory Manager or Manufacturing Head of delivering the companies productivity requirements.
- Managing and directing production activities within an industrial facility in the most structured organized effective and efficient manner.
- Responsible for plant machineries and equipment to be in good condition which consists of trouble-shooting repairs scheduled maintenance for smooth running at all times.
- Supervising training and motivating a team of workers reviewing workers performance and identifying training needs. This includes cross-train workers for maximum production flexibility.
- Maintains safe and clean working environment by enforcing procedures rules and regulations.
- Liaise and communicate with suppliers government authorities pertaining to factory machinery production and workers management whenever required. (E.g DOSH DOE SIRIM etc).
- Ensure compliance with work place safety programs customer factory and ethical audits.
- Monitoring product standards control manage and minimize wastages by implementing and overseeing quality-control programs.
- Perform any general factory / production duties whenever assigned or required
- Ability to handle and develop project objectives on new or improvement of manufacturing/production efficiencies and effectiveness; conferring with management.
Manufacturing:
- Accomplishes manufacturing results by communicating job expectations; planning monitoring and appraising job results.
- Maintains work flow by monitoring steps of the process; setting processing variables; observing control points and equipment; monitoring personnel and resources efficiently; studying methods; implementing cost reductions; developing reporting procedures and systems; facilitating corrections to malfunctions within process control points; initiating and fostering a spirit of cooperation within and between departments.
- Assist in production plan by scheduling and assigning personnel; accomplishing work results; establishing priorities; monitoring progress; revising schedules; resolving problems; reporting results of the processing flow on shift production summaries.
- Ensures operation of equipment by calling for repairs; evaluating new equipment and techniques.
- Provides manufacturing information by compiling initiating sorting and analysing production performance records and data; answering questions and responding to requests.
- Maintains safe and clean work environment by educating and directing personnel on the use of all control points equipment and resources; maintaining compliance with established policies and procedures.
- Resolves personnel problems by analysing data; investigating issues; identifying solutions; recommending action.
- Liaise and communicate with supplier government authorities whenever required in the course of executing your duties.
- Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
- Implements companys policies and goals and ensuring that health and safety guidelines are followed.
- Conduct on job training of operators and ensure they follow the work instruction and understand the defect criteria as at when required.
- Able to perform a wide variety of duties in factory / production capacity whenever assigned or required.
Projects:
- Fully report to Manufacturing HOD/Manager in delivering the companies productivity requirements.
- Develops project objectives on new or improvement of manufacturing/production efficiencies and effectiveness; conferring with management.
- Determines project responsibilities by identifying project phases and elements;
- Reviewing quotations from contractors and liaising with Finance Manager on pricing
- Determines project specifications by studying product design manufacturing/production requirements and performance standards.
- Completing technical studies; preparing cost estimates.
- Confirms product performance by designing and conducting tests if necessary.
- Determines project schedule by studying project plan and specifications; calculating time requirements; sequencing project elements.
- Maintains project schedule by monitoring project progress; coordinating activities; resolving problems.
- Controls project plan by reviewing design specifications and plan and schedule changes; recommending actions.
- Prepares project status reports by collecting analyzing and summarizing information and recommending actions.
- Maintains safe and clean working environment by enforcing procedures rules and regulations.
- Perform any general factory / production duties whenever assigned or required
Key Skills:
- Communication influencing and assertiveness in the management of overall manufacturing plant process and workers.
- Manufacturing Engineering which consists of plant layout process flows and methodologies waste reduction and elimination continuous improvement plant & machinery repairs & maintenance.
- Ability to work under pressure and possess strong problem-solving skills (containment & counter-measure).
- Experienced in supply chain management (including expediting lead time reduction inventory management packaging & container loading).
- Ability to effectively communicate coordinate and liaise with management support staff procurement vendors and government authorities related to manufacturing concern.
- Key Attributes:
- Strong in building relationships and able to communicate effectively at all levels.
- Team player and able to work on own initiative.
- Professional self-motivated and positive approach.
Requirements:
- Degree in any Engineering discipline with at least 3 years experience preferably in manufacturing environment
- Proficient in MS Office and design software such as AutoCAD or SolidWorks highly advantageous.
- Team player with high focus on maximisation of machinery efficiency
- Excellent written and verbal presentation skills
- Good command in spoken and written English and Bahasa Malaysia. Ability to converse in Mandarin highly advantageous
Working Location:
Melaka Malaysia