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BPSR Senior Manager

Flex
Full-Time

The BPSR Senior Manager is responsible for managing and guiding the implementation of safety and security programs. This role plays a critical part in assessing and mitigating risks, maintaining operational continuity, and safeguarding personnel and assets in compliance with company and government standards.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Internship For Printing Production

Flexis Idea Sdn Bhd
Internship

The Internship for Printing Production is responsible for managing and operating existing printing machines effectively. This role provides an opportunity to learn various printing techniques and production processes while working directly with an experienced team.

Selangor
MYR 450 - 500

ACCOUNTS EXECUTIVE

Kossan
Full-Time

The Accounts Executive is responsible for managing daily accounting operations and ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting. This role plays a crucial part in maintaining the financial health of the organization within a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Sales Executive

UE Advanced Materials Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Sales Executive is responsible for identifying and developing new business opportunities within the steel forging and manufacturing sector. This role involves building relationships with potential clients and contributing to the overall growth of the company through effective sales strategies.

Kuala Lumpur
MYR 2500 - 5500

09 - Senior Lead Engineer, Manufacturing Process

Celestica Gbs Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.
Full-Time

The Senior Lead Engineer, Manufacturing Process is responsible for managing and monitoring product quality throughout the entire product life cycle. This role involves applying quality management practices across various functions, impacting product development and customer satisfaction for switch, storage, and server products.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Production Operator

Linergy Technology
Full-Time

The Production Operator is responsible for operating automated production line machines to ensure efficient manufacturing processes. This role involves monitoring machine performance and collaborating with team members to meet production targets in a fast-paced environment.

Selangor
MYR 2100 - 3000

Market Development Specialist

PRESTIGE COMMODITY (MALAYSIA) SDN. BHD.
Full-Time

The Market Development Specialist is responsible for identifying and pursuing new business opportunities in the recycling plastic manufacturing and supply sector. This role involves strategic development and implementation of effective business plans to drive revenue growth and expand the company's market reach in Malaysia and potential markets in Asia.

Selangor
MYR 2500 - 4000

CNC Turn Operator - 2nd Shift, 3:00pm - 11:30pm

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

The CNC Turn Operator is responsible for operating CNC machinery to produce precision components. This role is situated in a technologically advanced and collaborative environment, contributing to solutions that impact millions of customers globally.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Tool Repairer

E&W Engineering Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Tool Repairer is responsible for repairing and maintaining press tools, molds, and fixtures to ensure optimal production efficiency. This role is crucial in supporting production teams to minimize downtime and maintain smooth operations.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Internship QA/QC Coordinator

HMT Industries Sdn Bhd
Internship

The Internship QA/QC Coordinator is responsible for supporting the quality assurance and quality control processes within the organization. This role involves collaboration across departments to enhance operational efficiency and maintain high standards of quality.

Johor
MYR 999 - 1000

Apprenti BTS Maintenance

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

The Apprenti BTS Maintenance is responsible for supporting the BTS Maintenance program through hands-on training and learning. This role provides an opportunity for candidates to gain practical experience in maintenance while pursuing their BAC+2 level education.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Line Operator

Linergy Technology
Full-Time

The Line Operator is responsible for operating and monitoring automated production line machines. This role is crucial in ensuring efficient production processes and maintaining high safety and quality standards.

Selangor
MYR 2100 - 3000

By SuperJobs Career Team · Updated July 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.