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Latest Manufacturing Jobs in Malaysia

NPI Senior Manager, Engineering Program/Project Management

Celestica Gbs Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.
Full-Time

The NPI Senior Manager will lead engineering projects and manage new product introductions, ensuring alignment with business goals and customer needs. This role requires strong leadership and project management skills.

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Production Supervisor – Metal Stamping / Injection Moulding / Assembly

V.S. Industry Berhad
Full-Time

The Production Supervisor will oversee production operations, ensuring targets are met while maintaining quality and efficiency. This role requires strong leadership and problem-solving skills in a manufacturing environment.

Johor
Undisclosed

Electrician

Continental
Full-Time

The Electrician role at Continental involves diagnosing and repairing electrical systems while ensuring routine maintenance and inspections are conducted. The position requires a proactive approach to continuous improvement projects.

Location not specified
N/A

Initiativbewerbung - Tucker GmbH, Stanley Engineered Fastening

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

The Initiativbewerbung role is responsible for contributing innovative ideas and solutions within the Stanley Black & Decker team. This position offers a collaborative environment where employees can influence iconic brands and reach millions of customers worldwide.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Mould Crew

Continental
Contract

The Mould Crew role is essential for maintaining production efficiency and safety in mould operations. Candidates will support the mould shop team while ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards.

Location not specified
N/A

Program Administrator

Flex
Full-Time

The Program Administrator is responsible for supporting teams involved in product development and contributing to the company's growth. This role plays a crucial part in driving project progress and facilitating communication across departments.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Marketing & Costing Manager

V.S INDUSTRY BHD
Full-Time

The Marketing & Costing Manager is responsible for leading and managing a program team to fulfill sectional or departmental duties. This role significantly impacts the company's operational efficiency and customer satisfaction through effective management of sales orders, quotations, and product costing.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

07 - Production Cell Leader 7

Celestica Gbs Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.
Full-Time

The Production Cell Leader 7 is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of a designated production cell within the manufacturing facility. This role involves managing a team to ensure production targets are met while adhering to quality and safety standards.

Kedah
Undisclosed

SQL Server Database Administrator

Wolfspeed
Full-Time

Join Wolfspeed as a SQL Server Database Administrator and play a key role in managing and optimizing SQL Server databases in a dynamic manufacturing environment. This position requires strong technical skills and a passion for problem-solving.

Perak
Undisclosed

Line Operator

Kinta Press & Packaging (M) Sdn. Bhd.
Full-Time

The Line Operator is responsible for managing and maintaining production machinery to ensure smooth operations. This role plays a critical part in achieving production targets and delivering high-quality products.

Perak
MYR 1700 - 1900

Staff Engineer - Mechanical Design Engineering

Celestica Gbs Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.
Full-Time

The Staff Engineer will focus on mechanical design engineering, contributing to the development of cutting-edge solutions. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about engineering and design.

Undisclosed
Undisclosed

Business Development Senior Executive

Teong Chuan Plastic (M) Sdn Bhd - Plastic Bag Manufacturer
Full-Time

The Business Development Senior Executive is responsible for spearheading initiatives to expand market presence and drive sales growth. This role involves identifying new business opportunities and collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop strategic plans that align with the company's objectives.

Kuala Lumpur
MYR 3000 - 4000

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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.