Production Engineer

Reeracoen Recruitment; Malacca City; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing recruitment agency in Malaysia is seeking a candidate focused on developing and implementing manufacturing processes to optimize production efficiency and quality. The role involves continuous improvement initiatives, ensuring compliance with ISO standards, and providing technical support to resolve manufacturing issues. Candidates should be prepared to manage and oversee the implementation of new technologies and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams. Strong knowledge of ISO documentation and procedures is essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop manufacturing processes to optimize production efficiency, quality, and safety.
• Collaborate with teams to implement new products or processes.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity.
• Monitor production data to identify improvement areas.
• Ensure compliance with policies and industry standards.
• Manage implementation of new equipment and technologies.
• Develop manufacturing lines ensuring resource allocation and cost control.
• Collaborate with suppliers to evaluate new technologies.
• Provide technical support to resolve manufacturing issues.
• Maintain and update ISO documentation for compliance.
• Develop standard operating procedures in alignment with ISO standards.
• Conduct internal and assist in external ISO certification audits.
• Ensure compliance with ISO quality standards and take corrective actions.
• Ensure document control for all quality-related records.

Job description

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement manufacturing processes and procedures to optimize production efficiency, quality, and safety.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams, including design engineering, production, and quality assurance, to develop and implement new products or processes.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and lean manufacturing principles to enhance productivity, reduce waste, and improve overall operational performance.
• Monitor and analyze production data and metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, regulatory requirements, and industry standards to maintain a safe and environmentally friendly work environment.
• Manage and oversee the implementation of new equipment, technologies, and automation systems to enhance manufacturing capabilities and efficiency.
• Develop and manage the manufacturing line in terms of engineering, ensuring optimal allocation of resources and cost control.
• Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to source and evaluate new technologies, materials, and equipment to improve manufacturing processes and reduce costs.
• Provide technical support and guidance to resolve complex manufacturing issues, troubleshoot problems, and optimize production output.
• Prepare, maintain, and update ISO documentation (e.g., ISO 9001, ISO 14001) to ensure compliance with quality management systems.
• Develop and manage standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions in alignment with ISO standards.
• Conduct internal audits and assist in external ISO certification audits to maintain company certification.
• Monitor compliance with ISO quality standards across departments and initiate corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) where necessary.
• Ensure proper document control for all quality-related records and ISO documentation.