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Latest Manufacturing Jobs in Malaysia

Assistant Manager / Manager, Offline Double Chlorination [ODC] & Cleanroom [CR]

Top Glove
Full-Time

The Assistant Manager / Manager, Offline Double Chlorination (ODC) & Cleanroom (CR) is responsible for overseeing and managing the daily operations of ODC and CR cleanrooms. This role involves leading a team, ensuring quality standards, and driving process improvements in a manufacturing environment.

Selangor
MYR 14000 - 20000

Assembler

MKS Inc.
Full-Time

The Assembler role involves performing assembly operations while ensuring adherence to blueprint specifications. You will play a crucial role in the manufacturing process by executing various assembly tasks.

Penang
Undisclosed

Sales Coordinator

Hiro Food Packages Manufacturing Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Sales Coordinator is responsible for supporting the sales team by preparing essential sales documents and ensuring effective communication with clients. This role plays a crucial part in maintaining smooth operations and achieving sales targets within the company.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Internship Purchasing Intern

Malaysian SH Electronics Sdn Bhd
Internship

The Purchasing Intern will support the procurement team in sourcing and managing supplies. This role offers valuable exposure to the purchasing process in the electronics industry.

Undisclosed
Undisclosed

Personal Assistant to Director (Mandarin Speaker)

Poh Kong Jewellery Manufacturer Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Personal Assistant to the Director is responsible for managing a full spectrum of secretarial duties. This role is pivotal in ensuring the Director's office operates smoothly and efficiently, allowing for optimal productivity and focus on strategic initiatives.

Selangor
MYR 4500 - 5500

Precision Grinder

K1 Precision Pte Ltd
Full-Time

The Precision Grinder is responsible for setting up and operating grinding machines to produce precision components. This role requires collaboration with team members to meet production targets while ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Workshop Operator

Air Liquide

Join Air Liquide as a Workshop Operator intern and gain valuable experience in workshop operations and manufacturing processes. This role is ideal for students looking to enhance their practical skills in a professional setting.

Undisclosed
Undisclosed

Project Engineer / Production Engineer (Experienced)

Weng Seng Engineering Corporation
Full-Time

The Project Engineer / Production Engineer (Experienced) is responsible for supporting production management and project planning within a manufacturing environment. This role significantly impacts production efficiency and quality assurance by overseeing schedules, resources, and compliance with industry standards.

Selangor
MYR 4500 - 6000

1D Bonder

NOV
Full-Time

The 1D Bonder role is an entry-level position focused on assembling components and ensuring quality in a production environment. Candidates will work under supervision to meet production targets while maintaining safety and cleanliness.

Pasir Gudang, Johore, Malaysia
MYR 2300

HR Executive

UNISEM (M) BERHAD
Full-Time

The HR Executive will support the HR department in various functions, contributing to employee engagement and compliance with labor laws. This role is ideal for individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in human resources.

Undisclosed
Undisclosed

Tool & Die Maker 1st shift 7am-3pm M-F Starting pay $35/hr

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

The Tool & Die Maker is responsible for creating and maintaining precision tools and dies used in manufacturing processes. This role is essential in ensuring high-quality production and fostering a culture of innovation within the team.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Chemical Engineer

Ametalin Sdn Bhd

Join Ametalin Sdn Bhd as a Chemical Engineer intern and gain practical experience in the chemical industry. Collaborate with experienced professionals and enhance your skills in engineering projects.

Undisclosed
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.