Lean Manufacturing Engineer (Ipoh)

Coherent Corp.; Ipoh; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in optics and lasers seeks a Lean Manufacturing Specialist. This role involves implementing Lean methodologies to enhance efficiency and reduce costs, training employees, and driving continuous improvement projects. Ideal candidates hold an engineering degree coupled with relevant industry experience and are committed to fostering a culture of respect and collaboration.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of relevant work experience in MNC industries.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain Lean programs, including training.
• Ensure compliance with ISO and company regulations.
• Participate in productivity improvement and cost-saving projects.

Skills

Lean methodologies

Continuous Improvement

Risk-Based Thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant engineering qualification

Job description

Job Description

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Establish, review, implement, and maintain Lean methodologies to increase throughput, reduce excess inventory, and reduce operating costs.
• Do 'whatever it takes' to meet or exceed our customers' expectations in compliance with the Quality Policy.
• Establish and maintain Lean programs. Develop, review, and maintain Lean training packages. Develop, maintain, and implement Lean core projects like 5S, TPM, etc.
• Train all employees on Lean Manufacturing methodologies.
• Participate in productivity improvement and cost-saving projects.
• Stay up-to-date on the latest developments and trends in Lean Manufacturing methodologies.
• Derive Continual Improvement.
• Practice Risk-Based Thinking in planning and execution of tasks.
• Ensure compliance with ISO requirements, company rules & regulations, applicable codes, etc.
• Ensure compliance with Safety, ESD, Clean room, and Housekeeping guidelines.
• Perform any other duties as directed by the immediate superior from time to time.

Education & Experience

• A bachelor’s degree in relevant engineering qualification or its equivalents with at least 3-5 years of relevant work experience in MNC industries.

Working Conditions

• This role is 100% onsite.

Culture Commitment

Ensure adherence to the company’s values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent Corp.:
Integrity – Create an Environment of Trust
Collaboration – Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas
Accountability – Own the Process and the Outcome
Respect – Recognize the Value in Everyone
Enthusiasm – Find a Sense of Purpose in Work

Coherent Corp. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

About Us

Coherent is a global leader in lasers, engineered materials, and networking components. We are a vertically integrated manufacturing company that develops innovative products for diversified applications in the industrial, optical communications, military, life sciences, semiconductor equipment, and consumer markets. Coherent provides a comprehensive career development platform within an environment that challenges employees to perform at their best, while rewarding excellence and hard work through a competitive compensation program. It's an exciting opportunity to work for a company that offers stability, longevity, and growth. Come Join Us!

Note to recruiters and employment agencies: We will not pay for unsolicited resumes from recruiters and employment agencies unless we have a signed agreement and required assistance, in writing, for a specific opening.

About The Team

Coherent Malaysia (formerly known as II-VI Incorporated) began operations in 2001 through the incorporation of Finisar Malaysia with 300 employees, now over 3000 employees. Ipoh’s assembly and test site for optical components, transceivers, and wavelength management equipment remains committed to the expansion of Coherent Corporation, accelerated by the growth of next-generation products to meet increasing demands for network bandwidth and data storage.

Coherent provides a comprehensive career development platform within an environment that challenges employees to perform at their best, while rewarding excellence and hard work through a competitive compensation program. It's an exciting opportunity to work for a company that offers stability, longevity, and growth. Come Join Us!

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