Production Engineer

Air Products Inc.; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Products Inc. seeks a capable supervisor to oversee ASU and HPN operations in Malaysia. You will supervise plant personnel, ensure safe and reliable unit operations, and plan production with commercial and scheduling teams.

The role requires hands-on engineering background and ability to drive continuous improvement in cost and safety metrics. Responsibilities include maintaining logs, complying with ISO standards and Halal requirements, and coordinating with site teams to meet customer

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering (Gas & Chemical) required.
• 2–5 years of manufacturing production experience desired.
• Hands-on operating plant environment; able to work in groups with operations, maintenance and global support services.

Responsibilities

• Supervise plant personnel to ensure safe, reliable and optimum unit operations.
• Inspect unit conditions, identify abnormalities and take immediate actions for safe resolutions.
• Plan and schedule production in collaboration with commercial, distribution and scheduling teams.
• Maintain records and operating logs; ensure ISO 9002/ISO 14001/ISO 45001 and Halal certifications adherence.
• Monitor production costs, efficiency and variances; drive continuous improvement and reporting.

Skills

Safety leadership

Production planning

Team supervision

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Degree in Engineering (Gas & Chemical)

Job description

**Purpose**This position is responsible for supervising operations activities of ASU (Air Separation Unit) and HPN (High Purity N2 Generator). **Nature and Scope**The primary responsibility of this position is to ensure Safety, Productivity, Reliability, Quality, Production planning and Cost effectiveness in unit operations and assisting in training and motivating plant personnel. **PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES*** Supervise plant personnel to ensure safe, reliable and optimum unit operations.* Inspect and assess unit conditions, highlight abnormalities and issues and take immediate actions for safe and effective resolutions. Inform and work with plant personnel.* Ensure accurate records and plant operating logs are kept and updated.* Plan and schedule production in close collaboration with commercial, distribution and scheduling team.* Adhere to ISO 9002 ISO14001, ISO 45001, Food Safety Management System and Halal certifications. procedures* Keep abreast with latest technological developments in operations and applications of* Industrial gaseous.* Ensure the cost of production is properly monitored and controlled, and take necessary actions to* rectify any variance arise.* To supervise, trained and motivate plant personnel on proper plant operations.* Responsible for monthly production reporting and other reports as required* Monitor month end tank inventory adjustment for MY plant* Compile and drive continues improvement idea* Participate, promote and enforce actively Air Products safety programs, rules and procedures.* Compile schedule waste inventory and submit to DOE.* Work with advance control engineer to optimize the plant operation.* Plan daily and monthly production for all ASU plants in MY to optimize product cost* and fulfill customer demand.* Make sure plant power models and plant production database / PPM are up to date and accurate.* Coach and supervise plant supervisor.* Provide product cost, spec power and other operation data to BDS when requested.* Support plant Manager with other operation related and instructed work.**MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS*** Degree in Engineering, preferably Gas & Chemical.* 2-5 years of manufacturing production experiences.* Ability to work in a hands-on environment in an operating plant.* Ability to work in groups, interacting with plant operations, engineering, maintenance and Global Support Services.