Production Engineer [Industrial Machinery]

Randstad; Kuala Selangor; On-site; MYR 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading player in the Industrial Machinery Manufacturing industry in Selangor is searching for a Production Engineer. This role involves analyzing production processes to enhance efficiency and leading Continual Improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate should hold a university degree, with familiarity in Metal Stamping or Mechanical Assembly seen as an advantage. The position promotes a stable and rewarding work environment focused on continuous growth and innovation.

Qualifications

• University degree required.
• Familiarity with Metal Stamping or Mechanical Assembly process is an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and improve existing production processes to identify bottlenecks and reduce cycle times.
• Lead and participate in Continuous Improvement activities.
• Monitor and analyze key performance indicators and implement corrective actions.

Job description

We are currently looking for a Production Engineer for a leading player in the Industrial Machinery Manufacturing Industry for their expansion. This company has a legacy of more than 50 years in Malaysia. This position requires your urgent attention.

• Location: Selangor
• Role: Expansion

Responsibilities

• Process Optimization & Efficiency
  • Analyze and improve existing production processes (Metal Stamping and Mechanical Assembly) to identify bottlenecks, reduce cycle times, and improve overall efficiency.
  • Lead and participate in Continuous Improvement (CI) activities, including Kaizen and Lean Manufacturing initiatives, to eliminate waste (MUDA) and enhance production workflow.
  • Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) such as OEE, First Pass Yield (FPY), and scrap rates, implementing corrective actions to meet departmental goals.
• Technical Support & Quality Assurance
  • Serve as the primary technical support for the production floor, promptly troubleshooting and resolving issues related to machinery, tooling, materials, and process deviations.
  • Collaborate with the R&D and NPI teams to define manufacturing processes, design tooling and fixtures, and qualify new products for mass production.
  • Develop and revise Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and work instructions (WIs). Conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA) using tools like 8D or 5 Whys for recurring quality defects and implement effective preventive measures.
• Documentation & Compliance
  • Oversee the performance, setup, and maintenance schedules of production tools, jigs, and fixtures to ensure consistent product quality and dimensional integrity.
  • Prepare detailed engineering reports, trend analyses, and performance data for management review.
  • Ensure all manufacturing processes and equipment adhere to internal safety standards and external compliance requirements, including ISO 9001 and relevant industry standards (e.g., IATF 16949, IPC standards for PCBs).

Qualifications

• University degree required.
• Familiarity with Metal Stamping or Mechanical Assembly process is an added advantage.

Skills

• No additional skills required.

Education

• Bachelor Degree.

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