Production Assistant

PACIFIC GLOBAL PROFESSIONAL SERVICES PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Pacific Global Professional Services PTE. LTD. is seeking a proactive Production Assistant/Production Lead to plan, coordinate, and supervise vessel production activities, including piping, insulation, and mechanical work.

The role requires hands-on management, strong technical knowledge in fiberglass boatbuilding, and the ability to meet project timelines with quality output. You will lead cross-functional teams, optimize workflows, and ensure compliance with Marine standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Mechanical, Marine, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in shipbuilding or industrial production management.
• Strong knowledge of fiberglass (FRP) boatbuilding processes and marine systems.
• Experience with production scheduling, manpower allocation, and workflow optimization.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and maintain high-quality output under deadlines.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing weekly and monthly production schedules to meet project deadlines.
• Monitor production progress against plan to ensure timely completion.
• Allocate manpower including supervisors, technicians, welders, and semi-skilled workers.
• Ensure all works meet Marine quality standards and follow SOPs and drawings.
• Conduct quality checks at critical stages and minimize rework by addressing root causes.
• Coordinate with Design & Engineering to implement design changes during production.
• Review technical drawings for manufacturability and efficiency.
• Support prototype development and integrate design changes into production.
• Handle 3D modeling and CAD/CAM design/modifications.
• Supervise supervisors and production teams to achieve targets.
• Carry out line walk to verify drawings against site before fabrication.
• Manually prepare site run onboard for routing suggestions.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Production scheduling

Manpower allocation

Cross-functional teams

Education

Bachelor’s degree / Diploma in Mechanical, Marine, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

CAD/CAM

3D modeling

Job description

We are seeking a proactive and skilled Production Assistant/ Production leadto support the planning, coordination, and supervision of production activities. The role requires strong technical knowledge, hands‑on management, and the ability to ensure production efficiency, quality, and adherence to project timelines for our repair vessels, conversion vessels and new building projects/modules for piping, inuslation and other mechanical jobs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in preparing weekly and monthly production schedules to meet project deadlines.
• Monitor production progress against plan, ensuring timely completion of jobs.
• Allocate manpower including supervisors, technicians, welders, and other semi skill workforce as per project needs.
• Ensure all works meet Marine quality standards and follow approved SOPs and drawings.
• Conduct quality checks at critical stages of construction and minimize rework by addressing root causes.
• Coordinate with the Design & Engineering team to implement design modifications during production.
• Review technical drawings and provide feedback for manufacturability and efficiency.
• Support prototype development and ensure smooth integration of design changes into production.
• Handle 3D modeling and CAD/CAM design/modifications.
• Supervise and oversee supervisors and production teams to achieve targets.
• Carry out line walk to ensure/compare the drawings against the work location prior to fabrication.
• Mannualy preparing site run onboard for suggestion on routing/re-routing.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree / Diploma in Mechanical, Marine, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering (or equivalent experience).
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in shipbuilding, or industrial production management.
• Strong knowledge of fiberglass (FRP) boatbuilding processes and marine systems.
• Experience with production scheduling, manpower allocation, and workflow optimization.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and maintain high-quality output under deadlines.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.