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Latest Manufacturing Jobs in Malaysia

Production Manager (MR)

Mynews Malaysia
Full-Time

The Production Manager will oversee production operations at Mynews Malaysia, ensuring efficiency and quality. This role requires strong leadership and problem-solving skills to drive continuous improvement.

Location not specified
N/A

General Workers - Contract

Sika
Contract

The General Workers - Contract is responsible for supporting various operational tasks within the workplace. This role involves ensuring safety compliance and contributing to the efficiency of production processes.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Service Technician

Adhes Packaging Technology (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.
Full-Time

The Service Technician is responsible for performing preventive and corrective maintenance on mechanical and electrical equipment. This role ensures that all systems operate smoothly and efficiently, contributing to the overall productivity of the organization.

Kuala Lumpur
MYR 3000 - 3500

Manager, PCS/PCE

Micron Memory Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.
Full-Time

The Manager, PCS/PCE is responsible for overseeing process control and system development to ensure optimal manufacturing processes. This role significantly impacts the quality and efficiency of production while fostering a collaborative team environment.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Senior MES Administrator

Lumileds
Full-Time

The Senior MES Administrator will lead the MES support and development team, ensuring effective implementation and management of MES functionalities. This role requires a high level of creativity and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment.

Penang
Undisclosed

Merchandising Executive

Central Coldstorage Kuching Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Merchandising Executive will execute daily merchandising activities and support various analyses to enhance product performance. This role is essential for driving effective merchandising strategies in the company.

Sarawak
MYR 3000

Production Operator

Pantech Group Holdings Berhad
Full-Time

The Production Operator is responsible for setting up and operating machinery in a manufacturing environment. This role plays a crucial part in ensuring efficient production processes while adhering to safety and cleanliness standards.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Engineer, HVAC Service

Johnson Controls, Inc.

Join Johnson Controls as an HVAC Service Engineer, where you will play a vital role in coordinating service tasks and ensuring optimal performance of HVAC systems.

Johor
Undisclosed

Quality Engineer

EVE Energy Malaysia SDN BHD
Full-Time

The Quality Engineer at EVE Energy Malaysia SDN BHD will focus on maintaining and enhancing product quality through rigorous testing and analysis. This role is essential for ensuring compliance with industry standards and driving continuous improvement initiatives.

Location not specified
N/A

Technician (Stacker)

JINJING TECHNOLOGY MALAYSIA SDN. BHD.
Full-Time

Join our team as a Technician (Stacker) where you will play a crucial role in the production of glass sheets while ensuring equipment functionality and safety. This position offers an opportunity to develop your skills in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Kedah
Undisclosed

Production Area Leader Curing & OB Job ID: REF87915S

Continental
Full-Time

The Production Area Leader is responsible for overseeing safety, daily operations, compliance, and continuous improvement within the Curing & OB area. This role ensures smooth production flow and adherence to quality standards while promoting a culture of safety and efficiency through collaboration across departments.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Oracle Database Administrator

Wolfspeed
Full-Time

The Oracle Database Administrator at Wolfspeed will manage and optimize Oracle database systems, ensuring high performance and reliability across both legacy and modern infrastructures. This role requires a blend of technical expertise and operational experience in cloud environments.

Perak
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.