Senior Production Engineer | Senai

Hirehub Management Sdn. Bhd.; Kulai; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative manufacturing company is seeking a dedicated Process Improvement Engineer to enhance production efficiency and quality. In this pivotal role, you will lead initiatives to streamline operations, support new product introductions, and analyze production data to identify areas for improvement. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement best practices and train staff on process changes. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a forward-thinking organization that values continuous improvement and employee development. If you are passionate about manufacturing and have a strong problem-solving mindset, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment is required.
• Strong problem-solving skills and hands-on approach are essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead process improvement and cost reduction initiatives across production lines.
• Analyze production data to identify inefficiencies and recommend solutions.
• Train production staff on process changes and best practices.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Lean manufacturing knowledge

Six Sigma knowledge

Mandarin language proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Job description

Company Background

This company is a newly established manufacturing company located in Senai. They specialize in producing cables for high-reliability connectors. As a key player in the global supply chain, the company serves various industries including automotive, medical healthcare, marine, telecommunications, logistics, railway, and others. With a strong international presence, they operate more than 10 sales outlets worldwide.

Job Description:

1. Lead process improvement and cost reduction initiatives across production lines.

2. Support the introduction of new products and equipment, including line setup and trials.

3. Analyze production data to identify inefficiencies and recommend solutions.

4. Develop work instructions, process flow diagrams, and production SOPs.

5. Collaborate with QA, Maintenance, and Supply Chain to solve production issues.

6. Evaluate and implement new manufacturing technologies or automation opportunities.

7. Train production staff on process changes, best practices, and technical updates.

8. Participate in safety and 5S improvement initiatives.

Job Requirements:

1. Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering.

2. Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in a manufacturing environment.

3. Strong problem-solving skills and hands-on approach.

4. Knowledge of lean manufacturing and Six Sigma preferred.

5. Must be able to speak and write in Mandarin, as the role involves dealing with Chinese speaking clients.

Salary Range: RM5k - RM9k