Senior Executive, Production (Fabrication, Pasir Gudang)

Terberg Manufacturing & Assembly; Pasir Gudang; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company is seeking an experienced professional to oversee the blasting and painting sections. The candidate will manage daily activities, ensure quality standards in coating, and train the team to uphold best practices. A Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Mechatronic Engineering and 5 years of experience in a manufacturing or automotive environment are required. Applicants should have a strong focus on quality, safety, and process improvement.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in the manufacturing or automotive industry with a fabrication-related work environment.

Responsibilities

• Plan daily activities for blasting and painting.
• Communicate with fabrication, assembly, contractors, and suppliers.
• Monitor manpower, materials, and equipment.
• Ensure proper surface preparation of metal components.
• Oversee application of primer and topcoat paint systems.
• Monitor environmental parameters during coating.
• Train and mentor painters and blasters.
• Collaborate with QA/QC and production teams.

Education

Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor Degree in Mechatronic Engineering

Job description

Sub‑Contractor & Blasting Painting Area

• Plan for daily activity (inclusive of chassis/cabin and loose parts).
• Communicate with related parties (fabrication, assembly, contractors, suppliers) to ensure planned output.
• Liaise with contractors to ensure parts meet target planned.
• Monitor manpower, materials and equipment for the process.
• Monitor and manage inventory of paint, abrasives, thinners, equipment and related consumables.
• Ensure proper surface preparation of metal components (removal of rust, old paint, oils, contaminants) according to specifications.
• Oversee the application of primer and topcoat paint systems using airless or conventional spray methods.
• Ensure coating thickness, adhesion, and finish meet required specifications.
• Monitor environmental parameters (humidity, temperature, dew point) and ensure proper surface cleanliness and profile before coating.
• Train and mentor painters and blasters to uphold quality standards.
• Oversee the use of appropriate blasting materials and paint types based on usage.

Fabrication (Loose Parts) Area

• Plan for daily activity (inclusive of: plan and monitor daily fabrication schedules and job orders).
• Coordinate with chassis fabrication.
• Allocate manpower, machines and materials effectively.
• Ensure timely completion of fabrication work.

Final Painting Area

• Plan for daily activity (inclusive of: coordinate daily work schedules to meet delivery timelines).
• Oversee manpower allocation and workflow in blasting and painting booths or open areas (touch up).
• Train and mentor painters and blasters to uphold quality standards.
• Provide training and technical guidance to blasters and painters to improve efficiency and reduce rework.

Internal Department Area

• Collaborate with QA/QC and production teams to meet delivery timelines and quality standards.
• Ensure all work is conducted in compliance with safety, environmental, and health regulations.
• Ensure all work is performed safely and in accordance with company HSE policies.
• Maintain documentation related to coating activities (daily report, inspection records, audit, facilities maintenance).
• Ensure proper equipment maintenance and calibration.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Mechatronic Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in manufacturing, machinery, automotive industry with a fabrication‑related work environment.