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The CNC Machinist is responsible for setting up and operating CNC Milling, Turning, and other machines to produce precision parts. This role plays a crucial part in maintaining production schedules and achieving high standards of accuracy and efficiency in machining operations.
The Technician 3, Process is responsible for performing various tests and ensuring timely test results. This role plays a critical part in maintaining measurement stability and supporting production processes in a manufacturing environment.
The Production Worker is responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of daily activities in the factory. This role involves active participation in the production process while adhering to safety procedures and maintaining quality standards.
The Industrial Mechanic is responsible for performing preventive and corrective maintenance on mechanical and electrical equipment. This role involves ensuring all equipment operates efficiently to prevent operational disruptions and enhance performance and safety.
The Production Planner is responsible for developing and managing production plans to meet customer demand. This role involves coordinating with various teams to ensure timely material availability and monitoring production performance.
The Operations Engineering Support 2 is responsible for providing complex technical support with minimal supervision. This role involves significant judgment and initiative, working closely with internal and external stakeholders to solve problems and maintain equipment.
The Part-time Gemstone Setting Trainer is responsible for imparting expertise in gemstone setting techniques to aspiring jewellers. This role involves conducting hands-on training sessions and fostering a supportive learning environment to enhance students' skills in jewellery making.
The Lab Analyst is responsible for conducting daily analyses according to established procedures. This role involves working in a laboratory environment, ensuring compliance with safety guidelines and standard operating procedures while contributing to environmental sustainability.
The Purchasing Manager is responsible for managing and coordinating all local purchasing activities for the plant. This role translates global strategies into local action plans, impacting procurement processes and operational targets.
The Production Team Leader is responsible for overseeing daily operations within the production department. This role involves managing a team, coordinating production schedules, and ensuring quality standards are met to optimize workflow and achieve production targets.
The Sequencing & Mould Manager is responsible for leading and optimizing production operations to ensure efficiency and high-quality output. This role significantly impacts the tire manufacturing sector by overseeing production planning and driving lean manufacturing initiatives.
The Inventory Management Clerk is responsible for maintaining accurate records of inventory items. This role plays a crucial part in ensuring inventory control and optimizing storage processes within the organization.
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.