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Latest Manufacturing Jobs in Malaysia

Manager EH&S

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

The Manager EH&S is responsible for overseeing environmental health and safety protocols within the organization. This role plays a critical part in ensuring compliance with regulations and fostering a safe work environment for all employees.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Senior Plant Controller

Evonik Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.
Full-Time

The Senior Plant Controller will manage financial operations at the plant level, providing critical insights for decision-making. This role is ideal for candidates with a strong background in finance and a passion for operational excellence.

Undisclosed
Undisclosed

Operator (Packing) - 3 Months

Randstad Sourceright

This internship offers hands-on experience in packing operations within a dynamic team environment. Ideal for individuals looking to gain practical skills in a manufacturing setting.

Undisclosed
Undisclosed

Industrial Engineering Manager

Flex
Full-Time

The Industrial Engineering Manager will be responsible for optimizing production processes and leading engineering projects to enhance operational efficiency. This role requires strong leadership and analytical skills to drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Undisclosed
Undisclosed

Luggage Repair Technician

Bright Alliance Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Luggage Repair Technician is responsible for diagnosing and repairing various luggage components. This role plays a crucial part in ensuring customer satisfaction by restoring luggage to optimal functionality.

Kuala Lumpur
MYR 3000 - 4000

Warehouse Associate

JIANGSU INSTALLATION SDN BHD

The Warehouse Associate position offers an excellent opportunity for students or recent graduates to gain practical experience in warehouse operations. You will play a crucial role in supporting the logistics team and ensuring efficient inventory management.

Undisclosed
MYR 2300

COLOUR MATCHING TECHNICIAN

MASTER PLASTCOLOUR INDUSTRIES SDN BHD
Full-Time

This entry-level position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about colour formulation and quality control in the plastics manufacturing industry. You will gain hands-on experience in a laboratory setting while contributing to product development.

Selangor
MYR 2300

PRODUCTION EXECUTIVE

Sauce Empire Manufacturing Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Production Executive will oversee production processes and ensure efficiency and quality standards are met. This role is ideal for individuals seeking practical experience in manufacturing operations.

Undisclosed
Undisclosed

Warehouse Supervisor

Fifth Space
Full-Time

The Warehouse Supervisor will lead warehouse operations, ensuring efficiency and safety while managing a team. This role is crucial for maintaining inventory accuracy and optimizing logistics processes.

Undisclosed
Undisclosed

SENIOR TECHNICIAN - CONTROL AND INSTRUMENTATION

Hartalega Holdings Bhd
Full-Time

The SENIOR TECHNICIAN - CONTROL AND INSTRUMENTATION is responsible for ensuring reliable system performance in Control and Instrumentation operations. This role involves troubleshooting, maintenance, and improvement of various plant control systems, contributing to the overall efficiency and safety of the production environment.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Maintenance Technician (Factory)

Sauce Empire Manufacturing Sdn Bhd

The Maintenance Technician role is essential for maintaining the operational efficiency of factory equipment. This position offers an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a manufacturing setting while contributing to the overall success of the team.

Undisclosed
Undisclosed

EHS Site Executive (Kota Kinabalu Based)

Sika
Full-Time

The EHS Site Executive is responsible for driving EHS and security excellence at the Kota Kinabalu site. This role involves ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements while promoting a culture of safety and adherence to corporate standards.

Sabah
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.