Production Engineer

Excellent Career Progression
Competitive Compensation Package
5 Day Work Week

Job Responsibilities

• Develop clear Work Instruction (WI) Documents in collaboration with R&D and engineering team.
• Plan, develop, and control production schedules based on Manufacturing Orders (MO) for robotics systems, AGV/AMR units, control panels, and automation equipment.
• Coordinate closely with Engineering and Project teams to ensure accurate production planning aligned with project timelines and customer delivery commitments.
• Monitor and optimize production workflow, including mechanical assembly, electrical wiring, panel integration, system testing, and FAT readiness.
• Analyze production performance metrics (output, rework, downtime, material variance, and labor utilization) and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
• Lead root cause analysis (RCA) for production-related issues and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Ensure compliance with 5S, EHS (Environment, Health & Safety), and quality standards in all production activities.
• Support New Product Introduction (NPI), prototype builds, and engineering change implementation (ECN).
• Improve manufacturing processes for robotics and automation systems to enhance efficiency, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
• Work closely with Supply Chain to ensure material readiness and minimize production delays.
• Establish and maintain SOPs, work instructions, production documentation, and process flow charts.
• Support automation improvements within production, including jigs, fixtures, and workflow optimization.
• Provide technical supervision and guidance to technicians and production staff during assembly and testing phases.
• Participate in cross-functional meetings with Engineering, QA, R&D, and Customer Service to resolve technical and quality matters.

Job & Skill Requirements

• Possess at least a Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Electrical / Electronic / Mechatronic / Electromechanical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 2–3 years of experience in manufacturing or production environment, preferably in automation, robotics, machinery, or system integration industry.
• Strong understanding of mechanical assembly, electrical wiring, and control panel integration.
• Familiar with robotics systems, AGV/AMR platforms, sensors, PLC systems, and industrial automation components.
• Able to read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and engineering documentation.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (especially Excel for production tracking and reporting).
• Knowledge of production planning, lean manufacturing, 5S, and continuous improvement practices.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
• Good communication skills in English and Bahasa Malaysia.
• Detail-oriented, disciplined, and capable of managing multiple production tasks under tight deadlines.
• Committed to maintaining high safety and quality standards in all production activities.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Excellent Career Progression
• International Exposure
• Opportunities for promotion
• Professional development

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Johor Bahru: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• Diploma/Advanced Diploma (Required)

Location:

• Johor Bahru (Required)

Work Location: In person