Production Engineer: Optimize Processes & Quality

UPC Chemicals (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.; Kuantan; On-site; MYR 78,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

UPC Technology Corporation in Malaysia seeks a Production Engineer to drive process optimization, minimize downtime and ensure cost effectiveness while meeting group standards.

You will analyze processes, perform debottlenecking, participate in MOC and POL, train the team, and ensure ISO 9001:2015 compliance. Candidate must have a Bachelor in Chemical Engineering and at least 2 years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in chemical engineering or equivalent required.
• At least 2 years working experience in a related role.
• Self-motivated, independent and initiative; able to multi-task.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety issues for the process, environment and product are considered at all stages.
• Perform process optimization to meet unit consumption standards for raw materials and utilities.
• Minimize downtime and debottleneck production through process analysis and improvements.
• Utilise troubleshooting tools (Why-Why Analysis, Fishbone) to identify root causes and countermeasures.
• Support EaMIC-based maintenance to keep plant equipment in good condition.
• Monitor catalyst performance and coordinate with BASF on efficient operation.
• Drive product quality to meet group standards and drive continuous improvement.
• Standardize procedures by timely review of SOPs and reduce mis-operations.
• Lead plant improvement projects with MOC, POL tracking to completion.
• Provide technical training to the team and enhance skills.
• Assist stock counts and propose improvements to stock accuracy.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 9001:2015.

Skills

Process optimization

Root cause analysis

Multitasking

Training and mentoring

Education

Bachelor Degree in Chemical Engineering

Tools

EaMIC

Why-Why Analysis

Fishbone Diagram

MOC

POL

Job description

UPC Technology Corporation in Malaysia seeks a Production Engineer to drive process optimization, minimize downtime and ensure cost effectiveness while meeting group standards.

You will analyze processes, perform debottlenecking, participate in MOC and POL, train the team, and ensure ISO 9001:2015 compliance. Candidate must have a Bachelor in Chemical Engineering and at least 2 years of relevant experience.