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The Machine Setter role involves preparing and setting up machinery to support production processes. The position requires careful adjustment of machines to ensure proper functioning in manufacturing or assembly tasks.
A project-based internship focused on developing a GenAI-powered operations dashboard and database monitoring tools. This role involves utilizing modern AI/ML frameworks to drive operational excellence in a high-tech manufacturing environment.
The Assembly Technician role involves assembling products and components in a manufacturing setting. Candidates will work in shifts and are not required to have prior experience.
A Production Internship at Continental's Sequencing Department focusing on data management, production reporting, and digital transformation. Candidates will assist in optimizing Excel tools and SAP processes while gaining hands-on experience in a global tire manufacturing environment.
The Operations Manager (Continuous Improvement) role focuses on advancing manufacturing through innovative technology and supporting Industry 4.0 initiatives at a leading global tool company. The position requires problem-solving skills, creativity, adaptability, and the ability to work effectively within a large organization to provide consistent customer experiences.
This internship role in QA/QC at Balakong involves supporting quality assurance and control processes related to product quality and food safety management systems. The position includes collaborating with various departments and participating in system audits to ensure compliance with quality and food safety standards.
The Production Manager plays a crucial role in overseeing the production process, ensuring quality and compliance with standards. This position requires strong leadership and technical skills to manage daily operations and implement improvement plans.
Join ExxonMobil's global technology center as a Data Scientist focused on time series forecasting and machine learning. You will develop advanced analytical models to solve complex commercial challenges in the energy and chemical sectors.
A specialist role responsible for managing day-to-day customer account activities, ensuring on-time delivery, and maintaining project schedules. The position focuses on account profitability, contract management, and customer satisfaction within a manufacturing environment.
This role is an Undergraduate Intern position in Production Operations at Dell Technologies. The internship offers hands-on experience in improving production efficiency while collaborating with a global team.
This role involves planning customer demand and creating monthly production schedules based on product requirements. The position includes managing delivery time estimates, handling sales orders in the AX system, and accurately recording daily production outputs.
This entry-level Planning Associate role in Production Planning involves supporting the development and management of production schedules. The position includes consolidating forecasts, managing production parameters, coordinating orders, and tracking shipments under close supervision in a typical office environment.
By SuperJobs Career Team · Updated May 2026
Manufacturing is one of Malaysia's most important economic sectors, employing over 2.5 million workers and contributing approximately 23% of GDP. The industry ranges from electronics and semiconductors in Penang to automotive assembly in Selangor, food and beverage processing in Johor, and rubber and glove manufacturing across Selangor and Negeri Sembilan.
Malaysia's manufacturing sector is home to global industry leaders including Intel, Infineon, Western Digital, Bosch, Panasonic, Nestlé, Unilever, and Top Glove. Free industrial zones (FIZs) in Penang, Port Klang, and Johor attract significant foreign direct investment (FDI) each year, creating sustained demand for engineers, production managers, quality professionals, and operations staff.
Industry 4.0 adoption — automation, robotics, IoT sensors, and smart manufacturing — is reshaping the skills landscape. Engineers and technicians with knowledge of PLC programming, SCADA systems, and lean manufacturing methodologies are increasingly sought after as factories upgrade their production capabilities.
Entry-level production operators and technicians in Malaysia earn RM 1,800 – RM 2,800/month. Quality engineers, process engineers, and production supervisors earn RM 3,500 – RM 6,500/month. Plant managers and manufacturing directors at large multinationals earn RM 10,000 – RM 25,000/month.
Semiconductor manufacturing roles in Penang offer a 15–25% salary premium over equivalent roles in other manufacturing sub-sectors. Six Sigma Black Belt and Lean certification command salary premiums of 10–20%. Automation and robotics engineers — scarce across all manufacturing sectors — are commanding RM 7,000–15,000/month even at mid-career levels as companies accelerate their Industry 4.0 transitions.
Manages production processes, optimises yield, and implements process improvements in factories and assembly plants.
Ensures products meet specification through incoming quality control, in-process inspection, and outgoing quality assurance.
Develops, monitors, and optimises manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance product consistency.
Oversees daily production targets, manages shift teams, and drives continuous improvement on the factory floor.
Programs and maintains PLCs, robotic systems, and automated production lines as part of Industry 4.0 implementation.
Coordinates procurement, inventory management, and supplier relationships to ensure uninterrupted production flow.
Search SuperJobs for manufacturing roles by function ("process engineer", "quality manager", "production supervisor") or location (Penang, Selangor, Johor).
Highlight lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and quality system certifications (ISO 9001, IATF 16949, ISO 13485) on your CV — these are highly valued across manufacturing sub-sectors.
Quantify your process improvements: scrap reduction percentages, OEE improvements, cycle time reductions. Manufacturing employers respond to measurable results.
Apply through SuperJobs and indicate your willingness to work shifts if relevant — many manufacturing roles operate on a 2-shift or 3-shift basis.
Prepare for technical interviews that may include walk-throughs of past improvement projects, quality problem-solving scenarios, and basic manufacturing process knowledge questions.