Production Engineer

🗓️ Posted 2026-08-01 Malaysia Permanent Engineering

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About the Company

Avantis Technologies is an ambitious global manufacturer where innovation, people, and growth come together.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, monitor, and improve daily production operations to achieve safety, quality, delivery, and productivity targets.
  • Analyze production processes and implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce manufacturing costs.
  • Investigate production issues, identify root causes, and implement effective corrective and preventive actions.
  • Develop, review, and maintain work instructions, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and process documentation.
  • Monitor production KPIs, analyse performance trends, and prepare regular reports for management.
  • Support New Product Introduction (NPI), process validation, trial runs, and production ramp-up activities.
  • Collaborate with Quality, Engineering, Maintenance, Warehouse, and Planning teams to resolve operational issues.
  • Lead Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Kaizen, and waste reduction initiatives.
  • Ensure compliance with quality, safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
  • Support equipment improvements, process optimization, and automation projects where applicable.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechatronics, Electrical & Electronic Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Minimum 2-5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience in Plastic Injection Moulding, Electronics Assembly, Medical Devices, Metal Stamping, or related manufacturing industries is an advantage.
  • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, 5S, and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
  • Knowledge of ERP/MRP systems is an added advantage.
  • Production Planning & Control
  • Process Improvement
  • Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
  • Lean Manufacturing & Kaizen
  • 5S Implementation
  • New Product Introduction (NPI)
  • Statistical Process Control (SPC)
  • Quality Improvement
  • Project Coordination
  • Data Analysis & Reporting