Sheet Metal Production Supervisor | Senai

Company Background

Our client is one of the world's largest manufacturers of plastic injection molding machines and industrial machinery. Established to support the growing Southeast Asian market, the company specializes in machinery sales, technical support, after-sales services, and smart manufacturing solutions. With a strong commitment to innovation and quality, it serves a wide range of manufacturing industries by delivering reliable, efficient, and cost-effective production technologies.

Job Descriptions

• Production Management
  • Planned and coordinated end-to-end sheet metal production based on injection molding machine orders.
  • Managed production scheduling, capacity, and progress to ensure on-time delivery.
  • Resolved production issues including material shortages, equipment failures, and process abnormalities.
  • Controlled material consumption and production costs while improving material utilization.
  • Organized shift schedules and workforce allocation to maximize productivity.

• Quality Control
  • Implemented quality standards for incoming materials, in-process inspections, and finished products.
  • Monitored dimensional accuracy, welding quality, coating finish, and overall product appearance.
  • Led root cause analysis and corrective actions to reduce defects, rework, and scrap.
  • Coordinated with Quality and Assembly departments to improve product fit and manufacturability.

• Equipment & 5S Management
  • Managed preventive maintenance and daily inspections of fabrication and coating equipment.
  • Ensured timely equipment repairs to minimize production downtime.
  • Implemented 5S workplace standards and organized material storage for efficient workflow.
  • Maintained tooling, fixtures, and dies to improve production accuracy and efficiency.

• Personnel & Safety Management
  • Supervised employee attendance, performance, training, and skills development.
  • Conducted onboarding and technical training for new employees.
  • Enforced workplace safety regulations and daily safety briefings.
  • Promoted teamwork, resolved workplace issues, and maintained a stable production team.

• Documentation & Cross-Functional Coordination
  • Prepared daily production, capacity, material loss, and quality reports.
  • Coordinated with Engineering, Warehouse, and Assembly departments to support production.
  • Provided manufacturing feedback to improve product design and fabrication processes.
  • Implemented company policies and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce costs.
    

Job Requirements

• Diploma or above in a relevant field with at least 3 years of experience in sheet metal workshop management.
• Experience in sheet metal fabrication for injection molding machines or industrial machinery is preferred.
• Able to read and interpret mechanical sheet metal drawings.
• Proficient in laser cutting, CNC bending, welding, and powder coating processes.
• Familiar with sheet metal tolerances, flat pattern development, and manufacturing cost estimation.
• Experienced in leading teams of 10–50 employees.
• Skilled in production planning, manpower scheduling, and resolving production issues.
• Strong understanding of quality control, cost management, and productivity improvement.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, for production reporting and material consumption tracking.
• Knowledgeable in the routine maintenance of sheet metal fabrication equipment.
• Strong execution, organizational, and communication skills with the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Committed to workplace safety and effective cross-functional coordination.
  

Location: Senai, Johor

Working Hours: Mon - Fri (9:00AM - 6:00PM), Sat (9:00AM - 1:00PM)

Salary Range: RM7,000 - 10,000

PIC: Ms Haze (+6012-526 2679)