Manufacturing Engineer

Open 16d

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor daily manufacturing operations and support production lines to achieve output, quality, yield, safety and productivity targets.
  • Analyse production performance, process data, downtime, scrap and defect trends to identify improvement opportunities.
  • Lead or support continuous improvement projects to improve process stability, cycle time, cost, yield and manpower efficiency.
  • Troubleshoot manufacturing process, equipment, material, and workflow issues together with Production, Process Engineering, Equipment Engineering, Quality and Maintenance teams.
  • Support new product introduction, process qualification, engineering evaluations, line readiness and production ramp-up activities.
  • Develop, review, and maintain manufacturing procedures, work instructions, control plans and training materials.
  • Train and coach line leaders, technicians, and operators on manufacturing procedures, process controls, quality requirements, safety practices and 6S standards.
  • Support manpower, consumables, tooling, and equipment readiness planning to ensure smooth production execution.
  • Drive root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions for production excursions, quality issues, safety concerns and recurring line disruptions.
  • Prepare manufacturing reports, improvement updates, and management presentations using production data and key performance indicators.
  • Support factory expansion, equipment installation, process transfer, and layout or workflow optimization activities when required.

Professional Qualifications:

  • Degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry or related field. Fresh graduates encouraged to apply.

Specialized Knowledge & Skills:

  • Experience/knowledge in high-volume manufacturing,semiconductor, electronics, PCB, precision engineering, or relatedmanufacturing environment
  • Knowledge of manufacturing process control, equipmentoperation, production planning, yield improvement, and shopfloortroubleshooting
  • Experience with root cause analysis, corrective/preventiveactions, process qualification, and continuous improvement activities
  • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, 6S, basic statisticalanalysis, SPC, FMEA, DOE, or Six Sigma methodology is an advantage
  • Ability to develop/apply AI methodologiesis an advantage.

Competencies:

  • Able to analyse production data, identify trends, andconvert findings into practical improvement actions
  • Able to work effectively with Production, Quality,Equipment, Process Engineering, Maintenance, Planning and Supply Chain teams
  • Able to lead small improvement projects, coordinateactions, follow up on improvement effectiveness and communicate progressclearly
  • Able to compile and present manufacturing reports usingMicrosoft Excel, PowerPoint, and other data analysis tools
  • Experience working/performing tasks in a clean-room,controlled production, or highly regulated manufacturing environments is anadvantage

Attributes:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset
  • Hands-on, proactive, and comfortable working on the production floor
  • Good communication, coordination, and stakeholder management skills
  • Able to work under pressure in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
  • Attention to detail and strong ownership of safety, quality, delivery, cost, and productivity outcomes

Others:

  • Experience in semiconductor, PCB, copper plating, electronics, precision engineering, or other high-volume manufacturing environments is an advantage. Willingness to support shift operations, production escalations, factory expansion, equipment installation, or process transfer activities when required.
  • Good internship, work experience, strong CCAs are an advantage.