Production/Engineering Assistant

Hirehub Management Sdn. Bhd.; Kulai; On-site; MYR 20,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative manufacturing company is seeking a Production/Engineering Assistant to support daily operations and ensure production targets are met. This role involves assisting engineers and supervisors with planning, data collection, and troubleshooting production issues. The ideal candidate will have a background in engineering or manufacturing, strong organizational skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will help shape the future of high-reliability connector production across various industries. If you're ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding role, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in Engineering or Manufacturing is required.
• Proven experience in a production or engineering support role is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in daily production planning and scheduling to meet targets.
• Collect and analyze production data to monitor progress and identify issues.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Data Collection Skills

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Ability to Work in Fast-Paced Environment

Education

Diploma or Degree in Engineering

Diploma or Degree in Manufacturing

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

About the job Production/Engineering Assistant

Company Background:

This company is a newly established manufacturing company located in Senai. They specialize in producing cables for high-reliability connectors. As a key player in the global supply chain, the company serves various industries including automotive, medical healthcare, marine, telecommunications, logistics, railway, and others. With a strong international presence, they operate more than 10 sales outlets worldwide.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist the Engineer and Production Supervisor in daily production planning and scheduling to ensure production targets are met efficiently.
• Collect, analyze, and record production data, including output levels, machine performance, and material usage.
• Monitor and report on production progress, identifying any potential issues or delays.
• Support the engineering team with technical documentation, preparation of reports, and other administrative tasks.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date production records and reports to track performance metrics and facilitate process improvements.
• Help in troubleshooting production problems by providing data and insights to the production team and engineers.
• Assist in the preparation of production materials, tools, and equipment required for the manufacturing process.
• Coordinate with other departments, such as quality control and logistics, to ensure smooth material flow and production schedules.
• Help ensure that all production processes comply with safety standards, regulations, and company policies.
• Support with inventory management by tracking raw materials and finished products, ensuring that stock levels are accurate.
• Perform other administrative and operational tasks as assigned by the Engineer or Production Supervisor to assist in production efficiency.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Diploma or degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related fields.
• Proven experience in a production or engineering support role in a manufacturing environment (preferred).
• Strong organizational and data collection skills.
• Proficient in using Microsoft Excel and other office software to track data and generate reports.
• Good communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively with engineers, production teams, and other departments.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks efficiently.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow processes accurately.
• Knowledge of production processes and basic engineering principles is an advantage.
• Fluent in Chinese (both written and spoken) to deal with the management team in China and ensure smooth communication across teams.