ORIENTAL FASTECH MANUFACTURING SDN BHD Hiring! Full Time Lead Engineer (Senior Engineer) in Pulau Pinang, Earn up to MYR 8,500 - Ricebowl

Job Responsibilities:

1. Engineering Leadership & Team Management

• Lead, coach and develop the engineering team to achieve departmental KPIs.
• Assign tasks, monitor performance and ensure timely project execution.
• Drive engineering standardization, documentation and best practices.
• Lead continuous improvement (Kaizen) initiatives related to process, cost and quality.

2. New Product Introduction (NPI) & Project Management

• Manage end-to-end NPI activities from RFQ, feasibility study, prototyping to mass production.
• Review customer drawings, specifications and technical requirements.
• Ensure smooth project transfer from Engineering to Production.
• Monitor project timelines, risks and resource allocation.

3. Technical & Process Development

• Evaluate Design for Manufacturability (DFM) for sheet metal fabrication and CNC machining parts.
• Develop and optimize manufacturing processes including laser cutting, bending, welding, CNC machining and surface finishing.
• Define process flows, tooling requirements, work instructions and control plans.
• Support cost estimation and cycle time analysis.

4. Customer & Customer Service Support

• Act as the main technical contact for customers on engineering-related matters.
• Support RFQ activities, quotations and technical clarifications.
• Manage Engineering Change Notices (ECN), deviation requests and customer complaints.
• Collaborate closely with the Customer Service team to resolve delivery issues and urgent orders.

5. Cross-Functional Coordination

• Work closely with Production, QA, Planning and Purchasing departments.
• Ensure engineering solutions align with manufacturing capabilities and capacity.
• Support root cause analysis (RCA) for quality and production issues using 8D and Why-Why methodologies.
• Drive corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).

6. Cost Control & Continuous Improvement

• Identify cost reduction opportunities through design and process optimization.
• Improve productivity, reduce scrap rates and enhance process efficiency.
• Support automation and manufacturing process improvement initiatives.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 5–8 years of experience in sheet metal fabrication, CNC machining or manufacturing industry.
• Minimum 2–3 years of experience in a leadership or senior engineering role.
• Strong knowledge of sheet metal processes including laser cutting, bending, welding and stamping.
• Strong knowledge of CNC machining processes including milling, turning and precision machining.
• Familiar with materials such as steel, stainless steel and aluminum.
• Strong understanding of DFM, GD&T, tolerance analysis and technical drawings.
• Experience in NPI, RFQ costing and project management.
• Proficient in CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks) and ERP/MRP systems.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to communicate in Mandarin to liaise with Mandarin-speaking customers and suppliers.

Benefits:

• Free Parking
• Health Insurance
• Maternity Leave
• Meal Allowance

Working Location: Oriental Fastech Manufacturing Sdn. Bhd.

Employment Type: Full-Time

Pay: RM7,500.00 - RM8,500.00 per month

Benefits:

• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Maternity leave
• Meal allowance

Work Location: In person