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PRODUCTION ENGINEER

Salary Range: RM3,800 – RM5,500

Responsibilities:

• Assist the Production Manager in overseeing daily production department operations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Engineering, Quality, and Planning, to ensure seamless execution of production processes.
• Monitor production progress, work-in-process (WIP) status, and output performance to ensure on-time delivery and compliance with quality requirements.
• Develop, prepare, and maintain detailed work instructions, assembly procedures, and process specifications based on engineering drawings, Bills of Materials (BOMs), and quality standards.
• Incorporate visual aids such as photographs, diagrams, CAD drawings, and illustrations into production documentation to improve operator understanding.
• Ensure all production documentation is accurate, up to date, and maintained in accordance with the quality management system while supporting production planning activities.
• Analyse existing production processes and workflows to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Train production personnel on new or revised work instructions, manufacturing processes, and equipment operation to ensure compliance with established standards.
• Collaborate with the Quality team to investigate non-conformities, conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA), and implement Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA).
• Coordinate new product introduction (NPI) activities, including pilot production runs, process validation, and production readiness.
• Maintain a safe working environment and promote good housekeeping practices in accordance with 5S principles.

Requirements:

• Ability to review engineering drawings and part number requirements related to production.
• Experience using ERP and/or Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) is an advantage.
• Minimum 2–3 years of relevant working experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Proficiency in computer applications, with knowledge of 2D & 3D CAD software such as SolidWorks, Mastercam, or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing), and technical specifications.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong attention to detail in documentation.
• Knowledge of production planning and scheduling will be an added advantage.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in resolving production floor issues.
• Experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment, particularly in production engineering, process improvement, and technical documentation, is preferred.