Manufacturing / Process Engineer

Jobstreet Malaysia; Seberang Perai; On-site; MYR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Penang is seeking a Manufacturing / Process Engineer to support and optimize assembly processes. The role requires a Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and 3–10 years of experience in manufacturing engineering. Key responsibilities include troubleshooting production issues, optimizing process flows, and leading quality activities. This position is critical for maintaining quality and compliance while driving operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–10 years of experience in manufacturing or process engineering.
• Strong experience in electro-mechanical assembly preferred.
• Knowledge of electrical safety and manufacturing quality tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and optimize assembly processes.
• Provide hands-on support to production lines.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and compliance.

Skills

Hands-on production support

Problem-solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Diploma / Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing or related field

Tools

PFMEA

Control plans

Job description

Overview

Support and optimize end-to-end manufacturing processes for assembly, covering material handling, assembly, testing, and delivery. The Manufacturing / Process Engineer ensures safe, efficient, and high-quality production while driving continuous improvement, compliance, and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and optimize assembly processes from material receipt through final delivery.
• Provide hands-on support to production lines, troubleshooting real-time manufacturing and quality issues.
• Define and maintain process flows, work instructions, SOPs, and line layouts for assembly operations.
• Support material qualification, BOM accuracy, traceability, and resolution of incoming material issues.
• Design, specify, and validate assembly tooling, fixtures, torque tools, and safe lifting solutions.
• Lead process quality activities including PFMEA, control plans, and root cause analysis (8D, 5-Why).
• Define and support in-process and end-of-line testing, including electrical, insulation, and functional tests.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives, NPI support, and compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Diploma / Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 3–10 years of experience in manufacturing or process engineering; electro-mechanical assembly experience preferred.
• Strong hands-on experience supporting production lines and resolving shop-floor issues.
• Knowledge of electrical safety, and manufacturing quality tools (PFMEA, control plans).
• Good problem-solving, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Highly self-motivated, safety-focused, and committed to continuous improvement and operational excellence.

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