Industrial Engineer

Fastrain; Seberang Perai; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Fastrain in Malaysia's Penang region is seeking an experienced Manufacturing/Industrial Engineer to establish standard labor hours, analyze work methods, and optimize production flow. The role focuses on improving efficiency and ensuring line capacity aligns with master schedules.

You will collaborate across departments, monitor equipment capacity, and drive workload leveling while reducing non-value-added activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field (B.A./B.S., B.Eng., M.A./M.S., M.Eng)
• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in manufacturing or Industrial Engineering
• Good command of English (spoken and written)
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively across departments

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain standard labor hours for manufacturing processes
• Analyze and improve work methods to enhance productivity and efficiency
• Evaluate equipment capacity to ensure full utilization
• Review and optimize line capacity and flexibility by reducing NVA activities and utilizing common equipment
• Monitor and review SMT capacity versus production demand
• Drive workload leveling and overall process efficiency
• Design efficient production layouts and material flow
• Plan timelines and coordinate with relevant departments to ensure assembly line setup aligns with the master schedule
• Manage equipment inventory and coordinate transfers (in/out) to meet operational requirements
• Other additional work tasks or additional roles assigned by the superior

Skills

Industrial Engineering

Manufacturing Engineering

English (written/spoken)

Collaboration across departments

Education

Bachelors/Masters in IE

Job description

• Establish and maintain standard labor hours for manufacturing processes
• Analyze and improve work methods to enhance productivity and efficiency
• Evaluate equipment capacity to ensure full utilization
• Review and optimize line capacity and flexibility by reducing NVA activities and utilizing common equipment
• Monitor and review SMT capacity versus production demand
• Drive workload leveling and overall process efficiency
• Design efficient production layouts and material flow
• Plan timelines and coordinate with relevant departments to ensure assembly line setup aligns with the master schedule
• Manage equipment inventory and coordinate transfers (in/out) to meet operational requirements
• Other additional work tasks or additional roles assigned by the superior

2.0 Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field (B.A./B.S., B.Eng., M.A./M.S., M.Eng)
• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in manufacturing or Industrial Engineering
• Good command of English (spoken and written)
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively across departments