Internship Production Engineer

Ready to turn concrete ideas into reliable products? Join a practical team focused on quality and craft by working with us at Precast Concrete (Pontian) Sdn Bhd. We manufacture precast concrete elements used across construction projects and keep a close, hands-on shop floor where learning by doing matters.

As a Production Engineer you will help build and scale production processes for moulding, casting, curing and finishing. You will work closely with design, operators and suppliers to make sure our parts meet spec and delivery timelines.

Your Growth & Impact

• Build practical production skills through daily involvement on precast lines and guided mentoring from senior staff.
• Expand technical knowledge by applying concrete mix basics and simple CAD into real projects.
• Develop troubleshooting and root cause analysis experience from hands-on quality checks and production incidents.
• Connect with site teams and suppliers to learn end-to-end delivery and grow your construction network.

Requirements

Responsibilities

Production & Process

• Plan and follow daily production schedules to meet output and delivery targets.
• Set up moulds, monitor batching and curing parameters, and ensure materials match specifications.
• Record production data, cycle times and material usage to keep forecasts accurate.
• Coordinate with purchasing to flag material shortfalls and suggest schedule adjustments.

Quality & Safety

• Perform routine inspections for dimensions, surface finish and strength, and document nonconformances.
• Collect and assist with compressive strength testing and maintain test records.
• Enforce site safety rules and report hazards, following local regulations and company procedures.
• Support quality audits and help implement corrective actions that reduce rework.

Maintenance & Support

• Coordinate preventive maintenance and basic repairs for mixers, moulds and curing equipment.
• Work with technicians to troubleshoot mechanical or process faults and reduce downtime.
• Train operators on correct handling, lifting and inspection checkpoints to keep output consistent.
• Help implement small improvements to reduce waste and improve line efficiency.

Requirements

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree, Civil, Building Construction or related field.
• Practical exposure from internships, final year projects or industrial training in manufacturing or construction is a plus.
• Willingness to work on our plant in Pontian.

Hard Skills & Knowledge

• Basic understanding of concrete technology, mix design and curing behaviour relevant to precast products.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD or similar drawing tools and ability to read technical drawings.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel for logging production data and simple analysis.

Soft Skills & Qualities

• Good problem solving and attention to detail when inspecting products and processes.
• Clear communicator who can work well with shop floor teams and translate technical needs into actions.
• Proactive learner who accepts feedback and prioritises safety in a hands-on environment.
• Team player with the ability to manage time and prioritise during busy production periods.

Skills

Production Planning, Process Engineering, Quality Control, Concrete Technology, AutoCAD, Microsoft Excel, Preventive Maintenance, Root Cause Analysis, ERP / Production Systems, Health and Safety