Manufacturing Process Engineer
On-siteBatu Kawan, Penang, Malaysia
Job Summary
Develop, optimize, and sustain manufacturing processes for die pick-and-place and reflow curing to ensure high product quality, productivity, and operational efficiency. Monitor process performance using statistical analysis to identify yield and quality improvement opportunities, while investigating process-related issues through root cause analysis and implementing corrective and preventive actions. Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance process capability, cycle time, and equipment utilization, and develop, validate, and maintain process documentation including work instructions, FMEA, and control plans. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and suppliers to resolve technical issues, support new product introduction, and ensure compliance with safety and customer requirements.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline
- 2–3 years of experience in Process Engineering within the semiconductor or SMT (Surface Mount Technology) manufacturing industry
- Hands-on experience supporting manufacturing processes in a high-volume production environment
- Exposure to Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies
- Experience supporting new product introduction (NPI) and process qualification activities
- Knowledge of quality management systems and manufacturing best practices
- Experience with process optimization, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement projects
- Good understanding of die pick-and-place processes
- Good knowledge of reflow curing processes and process optimization
- Familiarity with process control methodologies, SPC, DOE, FMEA, and root cause analysis tools (e.g., 5 Why, Fishbone)
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings, process specifications, and manufacturing documentation
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams
- Self-motivated with a continuous improvement mindset
- Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Good planning, organization, and execution skills
Desired Qualifications
- Experience using data analysis tools such as Microsoft Excel, Minitab, or similar statistical software is an advantage
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