Director of Precision Machining for Semiconductor Equipment

Private Advertiser

Selangor

On-site

MYR 300,000 - 600,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Job summary

Private Advertiser is seeking a Director of Machining in Malaysia to lead the machining business across CNC, milling, turning/lathe, and multi-axis operations. You will own P&L, drive Lean improvements, and build a capable leadership team to scale performance and profitability.

The role involves leading NPI and manufacturing transfers from the US to Malaysia, shaping technology, automation and capacity plans, and partnering with global teams to meet customer objectives.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering or related discipline.
  • 10+ years of precision machining/manufacturing leadership experience.
  • Strong technical expertise in CNC, milling, turning/lathe, tooling, fixturing and precision machining.
  • Experience leading machining/manufacturing with P&L/financial ownership.
  • NPI, industrialization, capacity expansion and international transfers experience.

Responsibilities

  • Own business performance including P&L, cost, productivity, capacity, quality and delivery.
  • Build a strong technical leadership team to scale the business.
  • Lead NPI and manufacturing transfers from the US to Malaysia, from development to production ramp-up.
  • Develop technology, automation, capital investment and capacity roadmap for growth.
  • Partner with global Engineering, Operations, Quality, Supply Chain and Program teams.

Skills

CNC machining
Milling
Turning/lathe
Multi-axis machining
Tooling & fixturing
Process optimization
Lean manufacturing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering

Job description

Private Advertiser is seeking a Director of Machining in Malaysia to lead the machining business across CNC, milling, turning/lathe, and multi-axis operations. You will own P&L, drive Lean improvements, and build a capable leadership team to scale performance and profitability.

The role involves leading NPI and manufacturing transfers from the US to Malaysia, shaping technology, automation and capacity plans, and partnering with global teams to meet customer objectives.

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