Senior Plating Process Engineer – Yield & Quality Lead

Flint Hills Resources; Seberang Perai; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Molex, a Koch company, is seeking a Principal/Senior Process Engineer for plating in Malaysia. You will own yield and quality improvement, drive COPQ reductions, and lead root‑cause analyses with cross‑functional teams to sustain process stability and regulatory compliance.

You will develop and maintain SOPs, PFMEA, and process parameters, analyze SPC/capability data, and support related engineering initiatives to optimize plating operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Materials, Chemical, Mechanical, Metallurgy) or equivalent.
• 3+ years of hands‑on experience in manufacturing or process engineering, preferably plating/surface treatment.
• Practical experience with SPC, Cp/Cpk, FMEA, and SOPs maintenance.
• Demonstrated problem‑solving skills and cross‑functional improvement leadership.
• Familiarity with EHS requirements and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead yield and product quality improvement initiatives and own KPI ownership.
• Plan and execute cost‑reduction and process‑improvement projects with financial tracking.
• Establish and maintain SOPs, FMEA, and process parameters for plating processes.
• Analyze SPC data and capability to keep processes within specs.
• Lead cross‑functional teams to investigate and resolve customer complaints and COPQ.
• Ensure EHS compliance and mentor related departmental activities.
• Support equipment, fixtures, and process flow improvements in plating operations.
• Oversee plating activities to sustain stability and continuous improvement.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor or Head of Department.

Skills

3+ years hands-on

SPC analysis

Cp/Cpk analysis

FMEA development

SOP writing

Root-cause analysis

Cross-functional leadership

EHS compliance knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

Minitab

JMP

ISO/MES/ERP awareness

Job description

Molex, a Koch company, is seeking a Principal/Senior Process Engineer for plating in Malaysia. You will own yield and quality improvement, drive COPQ reductions, and lead root‑cause analyses with cross‑functional teams to sustain process stability and regulatory compliance.

You will develop and maintain SOPs, PFMEA, and process parameters, analyze SPC/capability data, and support related engineering initiatives to optimize plating operations.