Production Supervisor

UCT; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

UCT is seeking a Supervisor, Production in Malaysia to oversee daily manufacturing operations, ensuring manpower is effectively planned and deployed to meet production and shipment targets. The role drives product quality, resolves line issues, and leads cross-training efforts to build team flexibility.

Essential qualifications include a Bachelor's in engineering (or related), 6–8 years in welding, and at least 5 years in a supervisory role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field.
• 6–8 years welding industry experience.
• At least 5 years supervisory/leadership experience in manufacturing.
• Experience with TIG and Orbital Welding and machining processes.
• Strong knowledge of cleanroom protocols and compliance standards (ISO14644-5, GMP).

Responsibilities

• Manage manufacturing operations activities.
• Plan and deploy manpower according to production requirements.
• Ensure production and shipment are on time (OTD).
• Ensure product quality and adherence to standards.
• Lead cross-training and 5S/lean activities.
• Guide team to resolve day-to-day line issues and CIP initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Communication

Troubleshooting

Safety awareness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Manufacturing Operations

Business Administration/Management

Tools

Welding equipment

Machining equipment

Blueprint reading

Welding symbols

Job description

Join UCT and be part of the fastest-growing sector in the world! We indirectly touch every semiconductor chip that goes into every smartphone, smart car, and device that uses artificial intelligence.This is a critical time for the semiconductor industry and for UCT - as technology evolves, we evolve with it. UCT is a diverse workplace where every talented employee is committed to continuous innovation, challenging the status quo and exceeding customer expectations. If you are a person with a relentless drive to succeed, a strong focus on quality with a passion for success – join us today!

UCT is looking for a talented Supervisor, Production to join us in Malaysia!

The Supervisor, Production oversees daily manufacturing operations, ensuring manpower is effectively planned and deployed to meet production and shipment targets. This role drives product quality, resolves line issues, and leads cross-training efforts to build team flexibility. Key responsibilities include initiating continuous improvement projects, supporting 5S and lean activities, and guiding the team to meet on-time delivery goals while maintaining operational efficiency.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Manage manufacturing operations activities of UCTM.
• In-charge of manpower planning within the production and ensure daily smooth operation of production.
• Plan and deploy manpower according to products requirement.
• Ensure production and shipment is on time.
• Ensure quality standard of product.
• Cross training of employees across product group.
• Able to guide and lead the production team to meet OTD.
• Able to lead and resolve day to day line issues.
• Able to initial CIP to improve the line MLT and to improve the productivity.
• Responsible and support 5S and lean activities.
• Able to support ad-hoc activities as assigned by Supervisor.
• Flexibility to work in shift and overtime as necessary to meet production deadlines.

Educational/Certification Requirement:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Manufacturing Operation, Business Administration/Management
• Certified Welding Inspector (CWI/CSWIP) is highly preferred.

Experience Requirement:

• Minimum 6-8 years relevant experience in the welding industry.
• At least 5 years of supervisory or leadership experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Experience with various welding techniques (e.g., TIG, Orbital Welding) and machining processes.
• Strong understanding on cleanroom protocols and compliance standards (e.g., ISO14644-5, GMP).

Skills And Abilities:

• Strong understanding of welding and machining procedures, specifications, and standards.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, technical drawings, and welding symbols.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve welding-related issues.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and practices in welding and manufacturing environments.
• Proficiency in using welding and machining equipment and tools.

Ultra Clean Technology is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, pregnancy, political affiliation, union membership, covered veteran status, protected genetic information and any other characteristic protected under laws and regulations.