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The Production Operator is responsible for the efficient processing and packaging of food products. This role plays a crucial part in maintaining high standards of quality and safety in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
The Demand Planning Analyst is responsible for ensuring effective demand forecasting and planning processes. This role requires collaboration across various departments to meet changing business needs.
The CNC Machinist Trainee is responsible for learning and applying CNC machining skills in a practical environment. This role contributes to the production of innovative technology within a collaborative team setting.
The Electrician is responsible for installing, inspecting, and testing electrical equipment. This role plays a crucial part in ensuring the safety and reliability of electrical systems within the production environment.
The maintenance staff is responsible for supporting the upkeep and proper functioning of equipment and facilities. This role contributes to ensuring operational efficiency through various maintenance activities in a dynamic work environment.
The Sales Support Executive is responsible for managing sales orders meticulously and ensuring all related data is accurate. This role involves effective communication with customers and internal teams to ensure a smooth sales process.
The Sales Administrator is responsible for managing sales orders meticulously and ensuring all related data is accurate. This role involves communication with customers and other departments to ensure a smooth sales process.
The Machine Repair and Maintenance Operator is responsible for ensuring the effective operation and reliability of machinery. This role involves technical tasks that support the maintenance and repair of equipment in a dynamic work environment.
The Production Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily production operations to ensure they align with established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). This role involves coordinating with team members to maintain efficiency, quality, and safety standards in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
The Internship Warehouse Associate is responsible for assisting with inventory management and stock verification. This role plays a crucial part in maintaining accurate inventory records and supporting the overall efficiency of warehouse operations.
The Manual Machinist is responsible for operating and maintaining conventional milling and grinding machines. This role requires precision and skill to ensure that the produced products meet the established quality standards.
The Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for overseeing and managing the daily maintenance team. This role involves ensuring that all maintenance activities are carried out efficiently and according to established standards.
By SuperJobs Career Team · Updated July 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.