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Latest Manufacturing Jobs in Malaysia

Production Manager (MK)

Mynews Malaysia
Full-Time

The Production Manager will lead production operations at Mynews Malaysia, ensuring efficiency and quality in all processes. This role requires strong leadership and problem-solving skills to manage a dynamic production team.

Location not specified
N/A

Quotation Officer

Bühler Group
Full-Time

The Quotation Officer plays a crucial role in managing customer quotations and ensuring effective communication with stakeholders. This position requires a blend of technical knowledge and customer service skills to meet client needs efficiently.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Engineer, Manufacturing Equipment Engineering

Western Digital MY

This internship provides an excellent opportunity for students to gain practical experience in manufacturing equipment engineering at Western Digital MY. Interns will work on projects that improve manufacturing processes and equipment efficiency.

Undisclosed
Undisclosed

Internship, Process Development Engineer

Dell Global Business Center Sdn. Bhd.
Internship

The Internship, Process Development Engineer is responsible for supporting the Manufacturing Engineering Team at Dell Technologies. This role offers interns the chance to engage in meaningful projects while collaborating with professionals in a dynamic work environment.

Penang
Undisclosed

Equipment Technician

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

The Equipment Technician is responsible for performing preventive and corrective maintenance on mechanical and electrical equipment. This role is crucial in ensuring all equipment operates efficiently to prevent any disruptions in operations.

Kuala Lumpur
MYR 3000 - 3500

Senior Industrial Engineer

Flex
Full-Time

The Senior Industrial Engineer role at Flex focuses on optimizing production processes and enhancing operational efficiency through innovative engineering solutions. You will collaborate with various teams to implement improvements and ensure project success.

Undisclosed
Undisclosed

CNC Machinist

HPMT Industries Sdn. Bhd.

Join HPMT Industries as a CNC Machinist and gain valuable experience in precision manufacturing. This role is perfect for individuals looking to enhance their skills in a hands-on environment.

Undisclosed
Undisclosed

HR and Admin Officer

Lee Heng High Precision Engineering Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The HR and Admin Officer will play a crucial role in managing HR functions and supporting daily office operations at Lee Heng High Precision Engineering Sdn Bhd. This position is ideal for candidates looking to gain experience in HR and administrative roles.

Johor
MYR 2400 - 2700

Software Manager

Emerson
Full-Time

The Software Manager will lead a team of engineers in the development of software products while ensuring project deliverables are met. This role requires strong leadership and technical skills to drive innovation and customer success.

Penang
Undisclosed

Incoming Quality Engineer

Flex

The Incoming Quality Engineer internship offers a unique opportunity to gain practical experience in quality assurance within a leading manufacturing company. You will play a key role in ensuring that materials meet quality standards.

Undisclosed
MYR 2300

Process Engineer

EPS Integration Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Process Engineer is responsible for understanding and maintaining the manufacturing process flow. This role involves continuous monitoring and optimization of processes to enhance efficiency and quality within a collaborative environment.

Penang
MYR 3000 - 4500

QC Inspector (Malaysia)

DXN Holdings Berhad
Full-Time

The QC Inspector will play a vital role in ensuring product quality at DXN Holdings Berhad. This position requires a keen eye for detail and a commitment to excellence.

Location not specified
N/A

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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.