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Latest Manufacturing Jobs in Malaysia

Data Executive

Central Coldstorage Kuching Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Data Executive role involves managing business data and preparing reports to support analytics. Candidates should possess strong analytical skills and relevant experience in data management.

Sarawak
MYR 3000

Production Supervisor

Flex
Full-Time

The Production Supervisor will lead production activities to ensure efficiency and quality in manufacturing processes. This role is ideal for individuals looking to develop their supervisory skills in a dynamic environment.

Undisclosed
Undisclosed

Fabrication Workshop Executive

Sarawak Oil Palms
Full-Time

The Fabrication Workshop Executive plays a crucial role in overseeing workshop operations and ensuring that fabrication and repair works meet operational requirements. This position requires strong technical expertise and leadership skills.

Undisclosed
Undisclosed

Accounts Receivable Clerk

Dragon World Gourmet Sdn. Bhd.
Full-Time

The Accounts Receivable Clerk will manage daily receivables operations and ensure effective follow-ups on outstanding balances. This role is essential for maintaining accurate billing and client relationships.

Penang
MYR 2300

Quality Control Intern

KIMTEH TRADING (M) SDN BHD
Internship

We are seeking a detail-oriented Quality Control Intern to support our logistics operations. This role involves monitoring quality compliance and assisting in operational performance reporting.

Negeri Sembilan
Undisclosed

Internship

LB ALUMINIUM BERHAD
Internship

This internship at LB Aluminium Berhad is designed for students looking to enhance their skills and gain valuable industry experience. Interns will be involved in real projects and learn from industry experts.

Undisclosed
Undisclosed

Procurement Executive

Konica Minolta Business Technologies (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Procurement Executive will be responsible for sourcing and negotiating with suppliers while supporting cost reduction initiatives. This role is ideal for candidates looking to start their career in procurement within a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Melaka
MYR 2300

Buyer 1

Celestica Gbs Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.

The Buyer 1 role is designed for individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in procurement and supply chain management. You will work closely with experienced professionals and contribute to the efficiency of the company's operations.

Undisclosed
Undisclosed

Manufacturing Engineer

HP
Full-Time

The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for designing and implementing engineering solutions to optimize manufacturing processes. This role requires collaboration with various teams to ensure high-quality and cost-effective production.

Johor
Undisclosed

05 - Senior Technician, Quality

Celestica Gbs Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.
Full-Time

The Senior Technician, Quality is responsible for assisting and supporting Quality Engineers in resolving quality issues within production operations. This role plays a critical part in maintaining product quality and ensuring compliance with manufacturing standards.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Operator Pengeluaran

Basset Sdn Bhd
Contract

The Production Operator is responsible for executing production tasks efficiently and accurately. This role requires a disciplined approach to ensure smooth operations and adherence to safety and cleanliness standards in the workplace.

Selangor
MYR 1700 - 2000

EHS Site Executive (Senai Based)

Sika
Full-Time

The EHS Site Executive is responsible for driving EHS and security excellence at the Senai site. This role involves ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements while promoting a strong safety culture within the organization.

Johor
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.