Plant Manager - Steel Fabrication, Welding & Diecasting

The Human Capital; Rawang; On-site; MYR 200,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Our Client is seeking a Factory Manager for its Rawang, Malaysia plant to lead heavy fabrication operations including steel cutting, welding, CNC machining and aluminium diecasting. The role requires hands-on leadership and strategic oversight to drive performance.

The ideal candidate will manage a diverse team, enforce strict quality and safety standards, and collaborate with Directors in an MNC environment to sustain rapid growth and excellence on the shop floor.

Qualifications

• Dedicated, tough, authoritative leader able to handle difficult personalities.
• Ability to provide daily direction to staff and be a hands-on floor manager.
• Experience in heavy fabrication, specifically cutting and welding steel.
• Ability to read fabrication drawings and assess weld quality.
• Experience with strategic planning and using tools like Gantt charts.
• Exposure to ISO-certified manufacturing environments.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate up to 30 simultaneous project orders on the shop floor.
• Enforce ISO 9001/14001 standards across operations.
• Achieve margin savings by reducing waste and eliminating mistakes.
• Maintain world-class safety with a high hours-worked without lost-time injuries.
• Oversee annual renewals for critical equipment such as machinery, cranes or tanks.

Skills

Strategic planning

Leadership

Hands-on leadership

Welding expertise

Fabrication experience

Fabrication drawings

Gantt charts

Tools

Gantt charts

Job description

Our Client is seeking a Factory Manager for its Rawang, Malaysia plant to lead heavy fabrication operations including steel cutting, welding, CNC machining and aluminium diecasting. The role requires hands-on leadership and strategic oversight to drive performance.

The ideal candidate will manage a diverse team, enforce strict quality and safety standards, and collaborate with Directors in an MNC environment to sustain rapid growth and excellence on the shop floor.