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Latest Manufacturing Jobs in Malaysia

Boilermaker

Hooi Loong Group Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Boilermaker is responsible for managing boiler operations and ensuring all systems function safely and efficiently. This role involves monitoring boiler performance, conducting regular maintenance, and troubleshooting any technical issues that may arise.

Selangor
MYR 3000 - 3200

Production Supervisor - Molding/ Assembly

V.S INDUSTRY BHD
Full-Time

The Production Supervisor - Molding/Assembly is responsible for overseeing production activities to ensure efficiency and quality. This role involves leading a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, focusing on continuous improvement and adherence to production schedules.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Distributor Manager (Ipoh)

Dutch Lady Milk Industries Berhad
Full-Time

The Distributor Manager will lead business planning and performance management for trade channels, ensuring effective distributor management and customer development. This role requires strong leadership and analytical skills to drive sales growth and optimize trade investments.

Perak
Undisclosed

Manufacturing Process Lead Engineer

Celestica Gbs Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.
Full-Time

The Manufacturing Process Lead Engineer will play a crucial role in enhancing production efficiency and quality at Celestica. This position requires a blend of technical expertise and leadership skills to drive process improvements.

Job Segment: Process Engineer, Data Entry, Engineering Manager, Manufacturing Engineer, Supply Chain, Engineering, Administrative, Operations
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Lead Test Engineer

Celestica
Full-Time

The successful candidate will drive initiatives to improve yield and productivity while ensuring product quality. This role requires a blend of technical expertise and strong problem-solving skills.

Senai, Johore, Malaysia
MYR 6100 - 8000

Production Engineers / Planners

CEE INDUSTRIES SDN BHD
Full-Time

The Production Engineer/Planner is responsible for overseeing the production processes to ensure efficiency and quality standards are met. This role involves analyzing production schedules, coordinating with various departments, and implementing improvements to optimize workflow.

Johor
Undisclosed

Internship, Process Development Engineer

Dell Technologies
Internship

The Internship, Process Development Engineer is responsible for supporting the Manufacturing Engineering team in developing solutions to engineering problems. This role involves hands-on experience and collaboration with professionals in a dynamic work environment in Bukit Mertajam, Penang.

Penang
Undisclosed

Global Customs Classification Manager I - Expert 1

BASF
Full-Time

The Global Customs Classification Manager leads customs classification activities for BASF, ensuring compliance and operational excellence. This role involves managing a global team and driving strategic initiatives across regions.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Configuration Engineer 1

Lam Research
Full-Time

As a Configuration Engineer, you will contribute to Lam's ability to deliver high-value systems with precision and speed, ensuring customer specifications are met. This role requires strong technical skills and collaboration across various teams.

Penang
Undisclosed

Technicien de maintenance

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

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing maintenance-related tasks to ensure the smooth operation of equipment and facilities. This role plays a crucial part in maintaining operational efficiency and safety within the organization.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Import/Export Manager

Celestica Gbs Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.
Full-Time

The Import/Export Manager will play a crucial role in managing the logistics and compliance of Celestica's supply chain operations. This position requires strong organizational skills and the ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders.

Job Segment: Supply Chain Manager, Logistics, Supply Chain, Data Entry, Supply, Operations, Administrative
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Manufacturing Intern

Allnex Asia Gbs Sdn. Bhd.
Internship

The Manufacturing Intern is responsible for supporting the Production Department in daily operations. This role involves engaging in process improvement activities and collaborating with the production team to enhance productivity and efficiency.

Melaka
Undisclosed

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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.