Operations Engineer (Packaging & Coating Engineer)

General Information

Country: Malaysia

State: Selangor

City: Puchong

Office Location: No. 17, 22KM, Jalan Puchong, - - - - -

Date posted: 07-Sep-2026

Business Function: Engineering

Position Type: Full-Time/Regular

Description

You enjoy being where products are built, tested, and improved, turning engineering challenges into practical solutions.

You are motivated by identifying opportunities to improve manufacturing processes, reduce costs, and enhance product quality.

You thrive in a role that combines technical expertise, hands-on problem solving, and collaboration with teams across the business

Helping Our People Thrive By:

Offering competitive wages and benefits, that support your life both in and out of work

Creating continuous learning opportunities to help you grow and upskill.

Fostering a culture of inclusion where employees feel seen, heard and valued, and living it out every day.

Empowering you to make a meaningful impact on people and the planet through your work and Steelcases ongoing commitment.

Youll Support Meaningful Work By:

Designing and developing packaging solutions for new and existing products, including corrugated cartons, cushioning materials, and transportation packaging.

Conducting packaging evaluations, validation testing, and root cause analysis to improve product protection, quality, and transportation performance.

Supporting the development, validation, and continuous improvement of metal and plastic coating and painting processes, including surface preparation, application, curing, and finishing.

Collaborating with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, Procurement, and suppliers to resolve technical issues and improve operational performance.

Leading cost reduction, process improvement, and sustainability initiatives through research, testing, implementation, and performance optimization.

Creating and maintaining engineering documentation, including drawings, specifications, BOMs, test reports, work instructions, and process standards.

Troubleshooting manufacturing, packaging, and coating-related issues by identifying root causes and implementing effective corrective actions.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Materials Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.

4-5 years of experience in industrial engineering, manufacturing engineering, operations engineering, or a related technical engineering role.

Experience developing, implementing, and improving manufacturing or production processes.

Experience with metal and/or plastic coating or painting processes in a manufacturing environment.

Experience creating or interpreting technical drawings using AutoCAD, SolidWorks, CATIA, NX, or similar CAD tools.

Experience using SAP or another ERP system for engineering, manufacturing, or BOM-related activities.

Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams to solve manufacturing, quality, or process-related challenges.

Desired Skills and Experience

Experience designing and developing packaging solutions, including corrugated cartons, cushioning materials, and transportation packaging.

Experience conducting packaging validation testing using ISTA or similar transportation and packaging standards.

Knowledge of packaging cost optimization, logistics efficiency, container utilization, and material reduction strategies.

Experience working directly with packaging suppliers to evaluate materials, develop prototypes, and implement packaging improvements.

Knowledge of sustainability practices related to packaging optimization, recyclability, and environmental impact reduction.