Process Engineer – Lean Improvement for Printing & Packaging

Starlite Printers (M) Sdn Bhd; Kulai; On-site; MYR 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Starlite Printers (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd is seeking a Process Engineer to improve and optimise manufacturing processes. The role emphasizes boosting productivity, enhancing quality, reducing waste and costs, troubleshooting process issues, and leading continuous improvement efforts.

You will work with Production, Quality, Maintenance and other departments to ensure efficient and stable production processes, participate in new product introductions, and drive process documentation and compliance with

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or relevant discipline.
• Minimum 1–3 years of experience in manufacturing; printing/packaging industry is a plus.
• Knowledge in process improvement tools and methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma, etc.).
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, design, and implement production processes for continuous improvement.
• Work closely with QA to resolve print defects like color variation & quality issue.
• Optimize printing and finishing operations to reduce waste, downtime, and material usage.
• Prepare and maintain process documentation (e.g., SOPs, work instructions, control plans).
• Drive lean manufacturing and process improvement initiatives (Kaizen, 5S, etc.).
• Participate in new product introductions and equipment commissioning.
• Monitor key process parameters and provide data analysis for decision making.
• Ensure compliance with ISO, safety, and environmental standards.
• Analyze and improve current printing process & rigid box process.
• Prepare process flowcharts for each process.

Skills

Lean

Six Sigma

Problem-solving

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Starlite Printers (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd is seeking a Process Engineer to improve and optimise manufacturing processes. The role emphasizes boosting productivity, enhancing quality, reducing waste and costs, troubleshooting process issues, and leading continuous improvement efforts.

You will work with Production, Quality, Maintenance and other departments to ensure efficient and stable production processes, participate in new product introductions, and drive process documentation and compliance with