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Latest Manufacturing Jobs in Malaysia

Senior/Account Manager (Malaysia)

Sourceability
Full-Time

As a Senior/Account Manager, you will manage and grow a portfolio of customer accounts, ensuring impeccable service and driving sales growth.

Penang
Undisclosed

Tool Repairer

E&W Engineering Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Tool Repairer is responsible for repairing and maintaining press tools, molds, and fixtures to ensure optimal production efficiency. This role is crucial in supporting production teams to minimize downtime and maintain smooth operations.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Internship Mechatronics Engineer

UNISEM (M) BERHAD
Internship

This internship role is designed for students pursuing a degree in Mechatronics Engineering, providing hands-on experience in a professional setting. Interns will work closely with experienced engineers on innovative projects.

Undisclosed
Undisclosed

BIOS Engineer

Celestica
Full-Time

The BIOS Engineer will play a crucial role in the development and delivery of BIOS solutions at Celestica. This position requires extensive experience in firmware development and a strong understanding of industry standards.

Penang
Undisclosed

Internship QA/QC Coordinator

HMT Industries Sdn Bhd
Internship

The Internship QA/QC Coordinator is responsible for supporting the quality assurance and quality control processes within the organization. This role involves collaboration across departments to enhance operational efficiency and maintain high standards of quality.

Johor
MYR 999 - 1000

QMS Senior Engineer

Flex
Full-Time

The QMS Senior Engineer plays a crucial role in maintaining and improving the quality management system at Flex. This position requires a proactive approach to quality assurance and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Undisclosed
Undisclosed

Apprenti BTS Maintenance

Black & Decker Asia Pacific (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.
Graduate Programme

The Apprenti BTS Maintenance is responsible for supporting the BTS Maintenance program through hands-on training and learning. This role provides an opportunity for candidates to gain practical experience in maintenance while pursuing their BAC+2 level education.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Indirect Buyer III

Jabil
Full-Time

The Indirect Buyer III plays a crucial role in managing material costs and supplier relationships while leading purchasing staff. This position requires strategic thinking and strong negotiation skills to optimize supply chain performance.

Penang
Undisclosed

PCB Engineering Specialist

Coherent Corp.
Full-Time

The PCB Engineering Specialist role involves designing and managing printed wiring boards while ensuring manufacturability and assembly. You will collaborate with engineering teams to meet project requirements and deadlines.

Perak
Undisclosed

Quality Compliance Specialist

Flex

The Quality Compliance Specialist internship at Flex provides an opportunity to gain practical experience in quality assurance and compliance. You will be involved in monitoring quality standards and collaborating with teams to enhance product quality.

Undisclosed
Undisclosed

Logistic Assistant

DXN Holdings Berhad

The Logistic Assistant will support the logistics team in managing supply chain operations and ensuring efficient delivery processes. This role is ideal for those seeking to gain practical experience in logistics.

Location not specified
N/A

Senior Procurement / Operation Executive

Ean Label Industry Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Senior Procurement / Operation Executive will play a key role in enhancing the procurement strategy and operational efficiency of Ean Label Industry Sdn Bhd. This position is ideal for individuals with a strong background in procurement and operations management.

Undisclosed
MYR 2300

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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.