Production Engineer

About the role
Southern Steel Berhad is seeking an experienced Production Engineer to join our dynamic team in our Butterworth, Penang facility. As a full-time Production Engineer, you will play a crucial role in optimizing our manufacturing processes and ensuring the efficient and effective production of our high-quality steel products.

What you'll be doing

• Oversee production activities and implement process improvement initiatives to meet target schedules and optimize productivity.
• Allocate manpower efficiently to fully utilize resources, ensuring smooth production flow.
• Ensure products meet quality standards and adhere to industry requirements.
• Effectively manage operational conversion costs to meet targets.
• Provide technical guidance to operators, supporting them in resolving process-related problems.
• Maintain a safe working environment and actively engage the team in 5S activities for workplace organization and cleanliness.

What we're looking for

• Bachelor's degree in Material Science, Production Engineering or a related field.
• Preferably with 2 years of experience in a production or manufacturing environment, specifically in the steel or heavy industry. Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to use data-driven insights to drive process improvements.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Thorough understanding of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.

Apply now to become our next Production Engineer and join our dynamic team!