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Latest Manufacturing Jobs in Malaysia

Production Technical Operator 5

Celestica Gbs Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.

Join Celestica Gbs Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. as a Production Technical Operator and gain hands-on experience in a dynamic manufacturing environment. This internship offers an opportunity to develop your technical skills and contribute to production efficiency.

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Warehouse Assistant (Pembantu Gudang)

G.S. GILL SDN BHD

The Warehouse Assistant internship provides an excellent opportunity to gain practical experience in warehouse operations while supporting the logistics team at G.S. GILL SDN BHD.

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Warehouse Packer

Sincere Service Centre Sdn Bhd

Join Sincere Service Centre Sdn Bhd as a Warehouse Packer and contribute to our logistics operations. This role is ideal for individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in a warehouse environment.

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Engineer, Manufacturing

Top Glove
Full-Time

The Engineer, Manufacturing is responsible for ensuring glove quality and achieving output targets. This role involves monitoring manufacturing costs and collaborating with various teams to resolve production issues, contributing to the overall efficiency of the manufacturing process.

Selangor
MYR 3000 - 3400

Global Customs Classification Manager I - Expert

BASF
Full-Time

The Global Customs Classification Manager I leads customs classification activities for BASF, ensuring compliance and operational excellence. This role requires strategic oversight and team management to align with global standards.

Kuala Lumpur
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Design Engineering Manager

Winstar Aluminium Manufacturing Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Design Engineering Manager will lead and mentor a high-performing team of design engineers while ensuring compliance with quality standards and industry regulations. This role is pivotal in driving design efficiency and fostering innovation within the team.

Kuala Lumpur
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Assembly Technician (Semiconductor)

V.S. Industry Berhad

Join V.S. Industry Berhad as an Assembly Technician and contribute to the assembly of cutting-edge semiconductor technology. This role is ideal for individuals with a background in engineering and a passion for hands-on work.

Johor
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NQAC Lab Technician

Nestlé Malaysia
Contract

Join Nestlé Malaysia as an NQAC Lab Technician to ensure the quality and safety of food products through essential laboratory analyses. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment while upholding high standards of food quality.

Selangor
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General Manager (Contract Manufacturing/Precision Engineering)

Hiredly X
Full-Time

The General Manager (Contract Manufacturing/Precision Engineering) is responsible for leading manufacturing operations in the Precision Engineering sector. This role involves overseeing all manufacturing processes to ensure operational efficiency, product quality, and profitability while implementing strategic plans for growth and innovation.

Johor
MYR 12000 - 18000

Pemeriksa QC

Century Bond Berhad
Full-Time

The QC Inspector is responsible for conducting visual inspections and measurements of products and materials according to established procedures and specifications. This role requires precision and attention to detail to ensure all products meet the set quality standards.

Johor
MYR 1800 - 2300

Packager Bonotto

Black & Decker Asia Pacific (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.
Full-Time

The Packager Bonotto is responsible for ensuring the efficient packaging of innovative fastening and joining products. This role plays a crucial part in the development, manufacturing, and distribution processes within a global leader in precision fastening solutions.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Supply Chain Manager

KLK Hardwood Flooring Sdn. Bhd.
Full-Time

The Supply Chain Manager will lead supply chain operations, ensuring efficiency and alignment with business goals. This role requires strong leadership and strategic planning skills to optimize procurement and production processes.

Perak
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Manufacturing Career Guides

By SuperJobs Career Team · Updated November 2026

About Manufacturing Jobs in Malaysia

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.

Salary & Hiring Trends in Manufacturing

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.

Top Manufacturing Roles in Malaysia

Production / Manufacturing Engineer

Manages production processes, optimises yield, and implements process improvements in factories and assembly plants.

Quality Engineer / QC Inspector

Ensures products meet specification through incoming quality control, in-process inspection, and outgoing quality assurance.

Process Engineer

Develops, monitors, and optimises manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance product consistency.

Production Supervisor / Manager

Oversees daily production targets, manages shift teams, and drives continuous improvement on the factory floor.

Industrial / Automation Engineer

Programs and maintains PLCs, robotic systems, and automated production lines as part of Industry 4.0 implementation.

Supply Chain / Materials Manager

Coordinates procurement, inventory management, and supplier relationships to ensure uninterrupted production flow.

How to Land a Manufacturing Job in Malaysia

  1. 1

    Search SuperJobs for manufacturing roles by function ("process engineer", "quality manager", "production supervisor") or location (Penang, Selangor, Johor).

  2. 2

    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.

  3. 3

    Quantify your process improvements: scrap reduction percentages, OEE improvements, cycle time reductions. Manufacturing employers respond to measurable results.

  4. 4

    Apply through SuperJobs and indicate your willingness to work shifts if relevant — many manufacturing roles operate on a 2-shift or 3-shift basis.

  5. 5

    Prepare for technical interviews that may include walk-throughs of past improvement projects, quality problem-solving scenarios, and basic manufacturing process knowledge questions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What types of manufacturing jobs are available in Malaysia?▾
Manufacturing jobs in Malaysia include production operator, process engineer, quality engineer, manufacturing engineer, production supervisor, plant manager, industrial engineer, automation engineer, maintenance engineer/technician, supply chain planner, EHS (environment, health & safety) officer, and logistics coordinator. Roles are available across electronics, semiconductor, automotive, food and beverage, pharmaceutical, glove manufacturing, and chemical sectors.
What is the salary range for manufacturing jobs in Malaysia?▾
Production operators and entry-level technicians earn RM 1,800–2,800/month. Process and quality engineers (fresh graduate to mid-level) earn RM 3,500–6,500/month. Senior engineers and production managers earn RM 6,000–12,000/month. Plant managers and manufacturing directors at multinational factories earn RM 10,000–25,000/month. Semiconductor and electronics manufacturing in Penang offers 15–25% premiums over other sectors at equivalent levels.
What qualifications are needed for manufacturing jobs in Malaysia?▾
Production operator and technician roles typically require SPM/STPM or a technical diploma (Diploma in Electrical/Mechanical/Industrial Engineering). Engineer roles require a relevant engineering degree (BEng or BEng(Hons)). Highly valued certifications include Six Sigma (Green/Black Belt), Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), Lean Manufacturing, and ISO 9001/IATF 16949 internal auditor training. PLC and SCADA programming skills are increasingly required for automation-facing roles.
Which companies hire the most manufacturing professionals in Malaysia?▾
Top manufacturing employers include Intel, Infineon, Western Digital, On Semiconductor, Bosch, Panasonic, and Jabil Circuit (electronics/semiconductors); Proton, Perodua, Honda, Toyota, and Bermaz Auto (automotive); Nestlé, F&N, Dutch Lady, and Carlsberg (food and beverage); Top Glove, Hartalega, Kossan, and Supermax (gloves); and Petronas Chemicals, BASF, and Huntsman (chemicals).
How do I apply for manufacturing jobs on SuperJobs?▾
Search "manufacturing jobs in Malaysia" on SuperJobs or filter by the Manufacturing industry. Specify your preferred location (Penang, Selangor, Johor), engineering discipline, and industry sub-sector. Include your certifications, quality systems experience, and shift flexibility on your profile. Most manufacturing employers acknowledge applications within 7–14 business days.