Assistant Manufacturing Engineer

ICHOR Systems; Shah Alam; On-site; MYR 61,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Jora Malaysia seeks an Assistant Manufacturing Engineer to support product development from design to production release, liaise with operators and engineers, and address manufacturing issues. The role emphasizes improving manufacturability and resolving engineering-related challenges across teams.

Requirements include a mechanical engineering degree or diploma, 2+ years' experience, AutoCAD proficiency, and strong English/Bahasa Malaysia communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Machining, CNC Engineering or related field.
• Min 2 years of engineering experience, preferably in manufacturing.
• Fresh graduates with relevant qualifications and internship experience are encouraged.
• Basic knowledge of AutoCAD and other engineering/design software.
• Basic understanding of mechanical drawings, manufacturing processes and engineering principles.
• Knowledge of weldment manufacturing is an added advantage.
• Good command of spoken and written English and Bahasa Malaysia.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to learn and collaborate with production operators, technicians, engineers, suppliers and overseas counterparts.

Responsibilities

• Support product development activities from design through production release.
• Assist Engineers in reviewing and improving product designs based on customer requirements.
• Provide day-to-day engineering support to production for mechanical issues.
• Review and resolve issues related to labels, cut lists, fittings, components and drawings.
• Prepare and update engineering drawings, specs and related documentation.
• Assist with Manufacturing Capability Assessments and provide engineering feedback.
• Support evaluation of alternative parts requested by Purchasing or processes.
• Assist in qualification and development for new outsource suppliers.
• Support NC investigations and improvement projects for internal production and outsource suppliers.
• Work with technicians, operators and engineers to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Support continuous improvement to product quality, efficiency and cycle time.
• Assist in monitoring engineering metrics and preparing weekly/monthly reports.
• Collaborate with overseas counterparts on technical issue resolution.
• Support ISO 9001 certification activities and related documentation.
• Perform other engineering and manufacturing duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Problem Solving

Teamwork

English language

Education

Bachelor's or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Jora Malaysia will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey.

The Assistant Manufacturing Engineer will support the development and improvement of products from the design stage through production, ensuring timely release of technical drawings and effective resolution of manufacturing issues. He/she will work closely with manufacturing operators, technicians, engineers, and overseas counterparts to support daily production activities, improve product manufacturability, and address engineering-related issues.

Key Responsibilities

• Support product development activities from the design stage through production release.
• Assist Manufacturing Engineers in reviewing and improving product designs based on customer requirements and manufacturing needs.
• Provide day-to-day engineering support to production for mechanical and manufacturing-related issues.
• Assist in reviewing and resolving issues related to labels, cut lists, fittings, component compatibility, and technical drawings.
• Support the preparation and updating of engineering drawings, specifications, and related documentation.
• Assist with Manufacturing Capability Assessments and provide timely engineering feedback.
• Support evaluation of alternative parts requested by Purchasing, SPS, or PR processes.
• Assist in qualification and development activities for new outsource suppliers.
• Support Non-Conformance (NC) investigations and improvement projects for internal production and outsource suppliers.
• Work with technicians, operators, and engineers to identify root causes and implement corrective actions for production issues.
• Support continuous improvement activities to improve product quality, manufacturing efficiency, and production cycle time.
• Assist in monitoring engineering operational metrics and preparing weekly/monthly engineering reports.
• Work with overseas engineering counterparts to support technical issue resolution and product improvement activities.
• Support ISO 9001 certification activities, including preparation and maintenance of Work Instructions, OCAP (Out of Control Action Procedure), FMEA, Control Plans, and other required engineering documentation.
• Perform other engineering and manufacturing-related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Machining, CNC Engineering, or a related Engineering discipline.
• Min 2 years of engineering experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Fresh graduates with relevant engineering qualifications and internship experience are encouraged to apply.
• Basic knowledge of AutoCAD and other engineering/design software.
• Basic understanding of mechanical drawings, manufacturing processes, and engineering principles.
• Knowledge of weldment manufacturing is an added advantage.
• Good command of spoken and written English and Bahasa Malaysia.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to learn and work closely with production operators, technicians, engineers, suppliers, and overseas counterparts.