Plant Process Engineer — Optimization & Troubleshooting

Johor Plantations Group Berhad; Kluang; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Johor Plantations Group Berhad is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to study and improve process engineering in our manufacturing plant in Malaysia. You will evaluate process controls, design efficient systems, and generate production documentation to support cost-effective manufacturing.

The role requires at least 2 years of relevant experience, strong data handling skills in Excel/Word, and the ability to work under pressure while coordinating with maintenance and other departments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related field.
• Minimum 2 years experience in similar capacity.
• Ability to organize work and work under pressure and adapt to changing workloads.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective relationship with staff.
• Familiarity with field data collection, research trial maintenance, and SOP compliance is preferred.
• Able to record, organize, and maintain accurate research data with basic computer skills in Microsoft Excel and Word.
• Good communication, teamwork, analytical, and observation skills with ability to work independently.
• Responsible, disciplined, adaptable, and committed to achieving research and operational targets.

Responsibilities

• To study and evaluate the process engineering of plant to meet the product quality specification and monitor the process control.
• Design systems and processes and provide facilities & methods to ensure the cost-effective integration of new products or for the improvement of existing ones into manufacturing operations.
• Generating production documentation such as assembly instructions.
• Establish and maintain Standard of Operating procedures and work instruction for all manufacturing processes.
• Organise plant start-up and shut-down schedules to ensure minimum loss of production time.
• Submit monthly report on the performance of production to superior together with supporting documents.
• Monitor the daily job performance via manpower arrangement and attendance records.
• Schedule, monitor and control on the daily job input and output. The planning instruction shall submit to superior for verification purpose before release.
• Highlight any issues arise with progress to resolve it with other related department personnel
• Work with other engineers and technicians to troubleshoot and resolve technical problems.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
• Response for mobilise action during emergency of incident & accident related to plant process.
• Monitor maintenance activities inclusive cost of expensed, spare part inventory and preventive corrective activities of each plant by working closely with Maintenance Department in order to control the maintenance cost within the budget and minimize process downtime related to equipment breakdown.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Analytical skills

Observation skills

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Job description

Johor Plantations Group Berhad is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to study and improve process engineering in our manufacturing plant in Malaysia. You will evaluate process controls, design efficient systems, and generate production documentation to support cost-effective manufacturing.

The role requires at least 2 years of relevant experience, strong data handling skills in Excel/Word, and the ability to work under pressure while coordinating with maintenance and other departments.