Process Engineer

KMWE Malaysia Sdn Bhd; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

KMWE Malaysia Sdn Bhd is seeking a Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineer to develop and implement advanced machining processes for NPIs and engineering changes. You will define parameters, tools, and setups to optimize performance and quality, and you will conduct feasibility studies and PFMEA/Control Plans in line with ISO 9001, AS9100 and ISO 13485.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Mechanical/Manufacturing/Industrial or Aerospace Engineering, or equivalent, with 2+ years of related experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing/Industrial or Aerospace Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience with machining processes, CNC manufacturing, cutting tools, fixturing and GD&T is an advantage.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001, AS9100 and ISO 13485 audit requirements.
• Analytical, troubleshooting and teamwork skills across cross-functional teams.
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement new machining processes to support NPIs and engineering changes.
• Define machining parameters, cutting tools, and setups to optimize process performance and quality.
• Conduct process feasibility studies and manufacturing reviews based on customer and design requirements.
• Prepare and maintain PFMEA and Control Plans in line with ISO standards.
• Plan and execute process validation for medical and aerospace components.
• Analyze production data and drive continuous improvements to reduce cycle time, scrap and rework.
• Investigate issues using 5 Whys, Fishbone, and 8D methods and implement corrective actions.
• Design or improve jigs, fixtures, and work-holding solutions for high-precision machining.
• Support equipment maintenance and calibration for critical processes.
• Collaborate with Production, Quality, Procurement and CAM teams to resolve technical issues.
• Train and support operators on process setup, control, and best practices.

Skills

Machining processes

CNC manufacturing

Cutting tools

GD&T

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing/Industrial/Aerospace Engineering

Job description

Develop and implement new machining processes to support new product introductions (NPI) and engineering changes.

Define machining parameters, cutting tools, and setups to optimize process performance and product quality.

Conduct process feasibility studies and manufacturing reviews based on customer and design requirements.

Prepare and maintain process documentation, including work instructions, PFMEA and Control Plans in line with ISO 9001, AS9100 and ISO 13485 standards.

Plan and execute process validation activities for medical and aerospace components.

Analyze production data and implement continuous process improvements to reduce cycle time, scrap, and rework.

Investigate process issues using structured problem-solving tools (5 Whys, Fishbone, 8D) and implement corrective actions.

Design or improve jigs, fixtures, and work-holding solutions to enhance high-precision machining's performance.

Support equipment maintenance and calibration for critical manufacturing processes.

Collaborate with Production, Quality, Procurement, and CAM teams to resolve technical and process issues.

Train and support production operators / machinists on process setup, control, and best manufacturing practices.

Job Requirement

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, Aerospace Engineering, or equivalent; or minimum 2 years of related working experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Knowledge and experiences in machining processes, CNC manufacturing, cutting tools, fixturing and GD&T is an advantage.

Familiar with ISO 9001, AS9100, ISO 13485 and customer-specific audit requirements.

Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.

Good communication and teamwork skills with the ability to work across cross-functional teams.

KMWE Malaysia Sdn.Bhd. is a contract manufacturer and precision parts supplier which offer total solutions in the engineering and assembly of high quality modules and complete machine systems for the Semiconductor, Medical, Aerospace and Science industry.

This is a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate to further their career and work in a competitive manufacturing environment. If you are flexible, have a can do attitude and want to make a difference, we would like to hear from you.

KMWE Malaysia is the headquarters for KMWE Asia with two subsidiaries namely KMWE Precision Sdn Bhd and Leshan KMWE Technology Co., Ltd.

KMWE Malaysia Sdn.Bhd. is a contract manufacturer and precision parts supplier which offer total solutions in the engineering and assembly of high quality modules and complete machine systems for the Semiconductor, Medical, Aerospace and Science industry.

This is a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate to further their career and work in a competitive manufacturing environment. If you are flexible, have a can do attitude and want to make a difference, we would like to hear from you.

KMWE Malaysia is the headquarters for KMWE Asia with two subsidiaries namely KMWE Precision Sdn Bhd and Leshan KMWE Technology Co., Ltd.