Supervisor, Production

Ultra Clean Technology; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company based in Kuala Lumpur seeks a Supervisor, Production to manage daily operations and ensure efficient production and quality standards. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience in the welding industry, with at least 5 years in a supervisory role. Responsibilities include manpower planning, addressing production issues, and driving improvements in operational efficiency. This role offers a unique opportunity to lead in a dynamic environment focused on innovation and quality.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years relevant experience in the welding industry.
• At least 5 years of supervisory or leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding on cleanroom protocols and compliance standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage manufacturing operations activities effectively.
• Plan and deploy manpower according to production requirements.
• Ensure production and shipment is on time.
• Drive product quality and resolve line issues.
• Support 5S and lean activities.

Skills

Welding techniques

Leadership

Blueprint reading

Troubleshooting

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field

Certified Welding Inspector (CWI/CSWIP)

Tools

Welding equipment

Machining tools

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 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.