Production Optimization Engineer

Southern Pipe Industry (M) Sdn Bhd; Nibong Tebal; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Pipe Industry (M) Sdn. Bhd. in Malaysia seeks a Production Engineer to supervise and ensure production operations meet daily targets while maximizing machine capacity and optimizing processes.

You will monitor, analyze and improve manufacturing workflows, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions for better productivity and lower costs. The role requires collaboration with QA, logistics and maintenance to align production with inventory and shipping commitments, plus

Qualifications

• Hands-on engineering experience in a manufacturing plant (2–3 years).
• Pro-active, analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills.
• Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and ensuring all production operations and activities to meet daily target.
• Review and responsible to maximize the efficiency of machine capacity and process to increase productivity and lower production cost.
• Monitor, analyze, and improve manufacturing processes to optimize efficiency and productivity.
• Identify root causes of production issues and implement corrective actions.
• Develop, evaluate, and implement new manufacturing techniques or equipment.
• Compile, analyze production data and track production performance and maintenance activities.
• Collaborate with Quality Assurance Department to identify and implement on-going quality improvement.
• Work alongside logistics and maintenance teams to align production targets with inventory schedules and shipping commitments.
• Certify, train and upgrade workers skill and knowledge through identified training programme.
• Ensure discipline, safety rules, and 5S practices are consistently followed within the work area.
• Carry out project works as assigned from time to time.

Skills

Pro-active analytical

Troubleshooting

Problem-solving

Leadership

Independent work

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing or equivalent)

Job description

Southern Pipe Industry (M) Sdn. Bhd. in Malaysia seeks a Production Engineer to supervise and ensure production operations meet daily targets while maximizing machine capacity and optimizing processes.

You will monitor, analyze and improve manufacturing workflows, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions for better productivity and lower costs. The role requires collaboration with QA, logistics and maintenance to align production with inventory and shipping commitments, plus