Engineer

Kesm Industries; Selangor; On-site; MYR 72,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Jora Malaysia seeks a Manufacturing Engineer to develop, optimize, and maintain manufacturing processes, aiming to boost productivity, yield, and quality in a high-volume environment in Malaysia.

The role requires 2–5 years of relevant experience in semiconductor or similar industries, a Bachelor's degree in a related field, and strong analytical/problem-solving abilities. Mandarin is a plus for overseas collaboration, with a focus on SPC, FMEA, 8D, and CAPA methods.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related engineering field.
• 2–5 years of relevant experience in semiconductor or high-volume manufacturing.
• Mandarin speaker is an added value due to liaising with overseas customers on products/specifications.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, equipment, and quality systems.
• Experience in process troubleshooting, equipment maintenance, root cause analysis, and quality improvement.

Responsibilities

• Develop, optimize, and maintain manufacturing processes to improve productivity, yield, and product quality.
• Analyze process data, identify root causes of process variation, and implement corrective actions.
• Support new product introduction (NPI), process qualification, and engineering changes.
• Establish and maintain process specifications, work instructions, and process control plans.
• Lead continuous improvement projects to reduce cycle time, defects, and manufacturing costs.
• Ensure reliable operation and availability of production equipment and systems.
• Develop and improve preventive and predictive maintenance programs.

Skills

Manufacturing process understanding

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication

Project management

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronic/Mechanical/Manufacturing/Mechatronics/Semiconductor or related field

Tools

SPC

FMEA

8D problem solving

CAPA

Statistical data analysis

Job description

Jora Malaysia will close on 16th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey.

• Develop, optimize, and maintain manufacturing process to improve productivity, yield, and product quality.
• Analyze process data, identify root causes of process variation, and implement corrective actions.
• Support new product introduction (NPI), process qualification, and engineering changes.
• Establish & maintain process specifications, work instructions, and process control plans.
• Lead continuous improvement projects to reduce cycle time, defects, and manufacturing costs.
• Ensure reliable operation & availability of production equipment, machinery, and supporting systems.
• Develop & improve preventive & predictive maintenance programs.
• Troubleshoot equipment failures & perform root cause analysis to minimize downtime.
• Coordinate equipment installation, qualification, modification, and improvement activities.
• Monitor equipment performance, MTBF, MTTR, and downtime trends.
• Work with technicians & equipment suppliers to resolve complex equipment issues.
• Monitor manufacturing process to ensure compliance with quality standards, specifications, and customer requirements.
• Lead investigations of process/product non-conformances, customer complaints, and quality issues.
• Perform root cause analysis using tools such as 8D, 5 Why, Fishbone, SPC, and FMEA.
• Support internal, customer, and certification audits.
• Develop & implement corrective & preventive actions (CAPA).
• Ensure compliance with company safety, EHS, quality, and semiconductor manufacturing requirements.
• Prepare technical reports, engineering documentations, and performance presentations for management.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical/Electronic/Mechanical/Manufacturing/Mechatronics/Semiconductor or a related field.
• 2-5 years of relevant experience in semiconductor, electronics, or other high-volume manufacturing environments.
• Mandarin speaker is an added value due to liaising with oversea customer on products/specifications.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, equipment, and quality system.
• Experience in process troubleshooting, equipment maintenance, root cause analysis, and quality improvement.
• Familiarity with SPC, FMEA, 8D, CAPA, and statistical/data analysis is an advantage.
• Good analytical, problem-solving, communication, and project management skills.
• Able to work independently as well as effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Willingness to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and support production when necessary.