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Manufacturing Engineers

Engineering

  • Average Salary

    RM2758 - RM 6198

  • Career Trends

  • Compability

What is Manufacturing Engineers?

Design, integrate, or improve manufacturing systems or related processes. May work with commercial or industrial designers to refine product designs to increase producibility and decrease costs.

Minimum education level

 

PT3

SPM

STPM

Diploma

Degree

Average Salary

RM2758 - RM 6198

Example of a Job Position

Head of Manufacturing
Manufacturing Expert
Manufacturin Expert Manager
Process Expert
Manufacturing Supervisor

Task

? Identify opportunities or implement changes to improve products or reduce costs using knowledge of fabrication processes, tooling and production equipment, assembly methods, quality control standards, or product design, materials and parts ? Determine root causes of failures using statistical methods and recommend changes in designs, tolerances, or processing methods ? Provide technical expertise or support related to manufacturing ? Incorporate new methods and processes to improve existing operations ? Supervise technicians, technologists, analysts, administrative staff, or other engineers

Knowledge

Mathematics

Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.

Engineering and Technology

Knowledge of practical applications in engineering and technology. This includes the application of principles, techniques, procedures and equipment for designing and producing various goods and services.

Design

Knowledge of techniques, equipment and design principles including in producing precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings and models.

Mechanical

Knowledge of machinery and equipment, including design, function, repair and maintenance.

Production and Processing

Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques to maximize the effectiveness of manufacturing and distribution of goods.

Skills

Active Listening

Give full attention to the words of others, set aside time to understand the points presented, ask questions appropriately, and not interrupt at the wrong time

Talking

Talk to others to convey information effectively

Complex Problem Solving

Identify complex problems and review related information in order to develop and evaluate options and solutions that can be applied.

Consideration and Decision Making

Consider the shortcomings and advantages of potential action choices to choose the most appropriate action.

Reading Understanding

Understand sentences and paragraphs written in work documents.

Capability

  • 1

    Deductive Reasoning - The ability to apply general rules to certain problems in order to produce reasonable answers.

  • 2

    Problem Sensitivity - The ability to tell when something is wrong or maybe wrong. This does not involve solving the problem, only knowing if there is a problem.

  • 3

    Near Distance Vision - The ability to see details at close range (a few feet away from the object).

  • 4

    Mathematical Reasoning - The ability to choose the right mathematical methods and formulas to solve problems.

  • 5

    Category Flexibility - The ability to produce or use different groups of rules to combine or group things in new ways.

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