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PRODUCTION MANAGER

AKT Components

George Town

On-site

MYR 150,000 - 200,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Malaysia seeks a Production Manager responsible for overseeing the production floor, focusing on CNC Milling and Lathe operations in a semiconductor environment. The ideal candidate will manage production schedules, ensure quality compliance, and lead operational improvements. This role requires strong leadership and 5+ years of experience in a similar industry.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years experience in production management within semiconductor or precision machining.
  • Strong knowledge of CNC Milling and CNC Lathe operations.
  • Familiarity with production planning tools.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee CNC Milling and CNC Lathe operations.
  • Develop and execute production plans to meet deadlines.
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and quality controls.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Problem Solving

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

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The Production Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the production floor, ensuring efficient manufacturing processes, quality output, machine utilization, and safety compliance. The role focuses on managing CNC Milling and CNC Lathe operations, manpower, production schedules, and continuous improvement in a high-precision semiconductor environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Production Planning & Scheduling

Develop and execute daily, weekly, and monthly production plans to meet customer delivery deadlines.

Allocate resources and machine capacity based on production priorities.

Machine & Process Management

Oversee operations of CNC Milling and CNC Lathe machines.

Ensure optimal machine utilization, maintenance scheduling, and minimize downtime.

Review and improve machining processes for productivity and precision.

Quality Control

Ensure adherence to quality standards and work instructions (e.g., ISO requirements).

Coordinate with QA/QC team to address non-conformances and implement corrective actions.

Drive root cause analysis for production defects.

Team Management

Supervise and lead machinist, technicians, and operators.

Provide training, mentoring, and performance evaluations for team members.

Enforce discipline, attendance, and safety policies on the shop floor.

Lead productivity and cost-saving initiatives (e.g., Kaizen, 5S, Lean Manufacturing).

Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs): output, scrap rate, cycle time, OEE.

Suggest tooling, fixture, or programming improvements.

Health, Safety & Compliance

Enforce workplace safety procedures and PPE usage.

Ensure compliance with company policies, industry standards, and environmental regulations.

Reporting & Communication

Prepare daily/weekly production reports for management review.

Liaise with planning, engineering, maintenance, and quality departments to resolve issues.

Participate in production review and customer audit meetings.

Requirements:

Minimum 5 years experience in a production management role within a semiconductor or precision machining industry.

Strong knowledge of CNC Milling and CNC Lathe machine operations.

Familiar with production planning tools and ERP systems.

Leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

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Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics 11-50 employees

Direct Manufacturer to the Semiconductor Industry

AKT Components manufactures chemical mechanical polishing (CMP) retaining rings and provides CMP R&D Services for consumable testing and qualification.

Direct Manufacturer to the Semiconductor Industry

AKT Components manufactures chemical mechanical polishing (CMP) retaining rings and provides CMP R&D Services for consumable testing and qualification.

Registration No. 201501021830 (1147158-W)

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