2,124 Manufacturing Engineer jobs in Indonesia

Career Area:

Manufacturing

Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

At Caterpillar Indonesia Batam, the Manufacturing Engineer role in the Assembly area is a hands-on opportunity to make a real impact on how our machines are built. In this role, you'll dive deep into technical analysis of manufacturing processes—evaluating production efficiency, cost effectiveness, quality standards, and compliance with safety and environmental guidelines. You'll be at the forefront of identifying and implementing equipment and process enhancements, monitoring reliability, and resolving issues that matter. This is where your engineering skills meet purpose, and every improvement you make helps build a better, stronger product.

As a Manufacturing Engineer, you'll collaborate with operations and technical teams to provide coaching, support planning and maintenance, and contribute to continuous improvement. Batam offers a vibrant industrial environment with a growing infrastructure and a strong sense of community—making it an ideal place to grow your career while contributing to something bigger. At Caterpillar, we don't just build machines—we build careers, and this role is your chance to be part of that journey.

Additional Info:

Shift: Regular

Work Location: Batam, Kepulauan Riau

This position requires the candidate to work a 5-day-a-week schedule in the office.

Travel Requirement: up to 20%

You will work both in an office and manufacturing shop-floor environment.

Domestic relocation is available for this position.

What You Will Do:

• Participating in identifying and implementing enhancements and modifications to equipment and processes.
• Monitoring equipment and process reliability; identifying and addressing problem areas.
• Providing coaching and development for operations technical staff and support areas.
• Providing engineering support on planning, development, operation, and maintenance of equipment, processes, or facilities.

What Skills You Have:

• Engineering: Knowledge of processes, techniques and methods of engineering in a manufacturing environment; ability to design and implement materials, structures, machines, devices, systems and processes that safely realize a desired objective or invention.
• Manufacturing Processes: Knowledge of existing product manufacturing methods, technologies and processes; ability to execute, plan, manage and monitor the entire manufacturing process.
• Manufacturing Safety: Knowledge of manufacturing safety; ability to identify work-related hazards and perform necessary activities to meet regulatory requirements for the safety and protection of workers, environment and site.
• Operational Functions: Knowledge of major functional processes and associated operating requirements; ability to apply this knowledge appropriately to diverse situations.
• Decision Making and Critical Thinking: Knowledge of the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment.
• Judgment and Decision Making: Knowledge of the decision-making process; ability to carefully evaluate the impact of emerging business situations and choose the best path forward communicating actions and activities that maximize organizational performance.
• Lean Manufacturing: Knowledge of the philosophy, principles and implementation approaches of lean manufacturing; ability to integrate and implement lean manufacturing philosophy into existing production and management processes.
• Manufacturing Equipment: Knowledge of the electrical, mechanical and logistics equipment used in manufacturing; ability to safely operate, maintain, update and store them.

What Will Set You Apart:

• Educational Background: Bachelor's degree or higher with min. GPA 3.3, preferably in Mechanical/Electrical/Industrial Engineering or a closely related discipline.
• Experience Minimum of 3 years of experience in similar role. Preferably, prior experience working in a manufacturing environment, particularly in heavy machinery or large components with assembly processes.
• Language Proficiency: Proficiency in English is essential
• Technical Expertise: Demonstrated expertise in interpreting and applying mechanical drawings for complex assembly processes, skilled in using Computer-Aided Design (CAD) tools, particularly Teamcenter, to support design and manufacturing initiatives and proficient in leveraging assembly-focused applications such as Teamcenter to manage product data and streamline workflows.
• Process Knowledge: Familiarity with Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Proven experience in managing departmental functions related to Engineering change implementation, NPI, capital projects, including cost control, budgeting, and resource planning to ensure alignment with organizational goals.

Physical Requirements (With or Without Reasonable Accommodation):

• This job requires extensive active movement throughout the plant including climbing stairs and steps, lifting devices, and pushing and pulling equipment.

What You Will Get

Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world. Here you earn more than just a salaried wage because we value your performance, we offer a total rewards package that provides benefits (medical, dental, vision, pension, and accident & life insurance) along with the potential of an annual bonus.

Final Details

Please frequently check the email associated with your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method. If you wish to know the status of your application – please use the candidate log-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status.

Posting Dates:

September 24, October 7, 2025

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply

Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community.

Kualifikasi:

• Pendidikan D3/D4/S1 Teknik Mesin, Teknik Industri, atau bidang terkait.
• Pengalaman di posisi serupa dalam industri manufaktur, diutamakan pada produk pressure vessel/boiler.
• Memahami proses fabrikasi logam: pengelasan (welding), pemotongan (cutting), perakitan, pengujian tekanan.
• Menguasai software CAD (AutoCAD, SolidWorks) dan aplikasi teknis lainnya.
• Pengetahuan tentang standar ASME, ISO 9001, dan peraturan keselamatan kerja.
• Keterampilan analitis dan problem-solving yang baik.
• Komunikatif, mampu bekerja dalam tim maupun mandiri.
• Bersedia melakukan kunjungan ke site/lapangan bila dibutuhkan.

Deskripsi Tugas

• Mempelajari spesifikasi pekerjaan dan ITP (Inspection & Test Plan), serta merencanakan dan mengelola aspek teknologi dan kualitas dalam pekerjaan fabrikasi
• Merencanakan tehnik yang efektif / ekonomis dan prosedur yang tepat dalam kegiatan produksi
• Memastikan seluruh kemampuan proses fabrikasi disiapkan dengan tepat, termasuk terlaksananya prosedur manufacturing engineering dalam pekerjaan.
• Menyusun rencana mutu, standar penerimaan, hasil kualifikasi proses, dan persiapan fabrikasi dalam bentuk pedoman kerja, serta meninjau dan memberikan masukan terhadap desain gambar jika diperlukan perubahan agar sesuai dengan kemampuan operasional pabrik atau untuk meningkatkan efisiensi proses
• Memantau dan melaksanakan penggantian material, perubahan project bila diperlukan, selanjutnya mengembangkan inovasi teknologi yang mungkin dapat dikembangkan untuk factory.
• Mengembangkan SOP untuk proses fabrikasi dan perbaikan, memperbarui daftar peralatan yang berfungsi di pabrik, serta mencari solusi atas permasalahan umum dengan mengidentifikasi akar penyebab kerusakan dan menetapkan langkah perbaikan yang tepat.
• Bertanggung jawab pelaksanaan kebijakan Manajemen Lingkungan, Keselamatan dan Kesehatan Kerja.

Career Area
Manufacturing

Job Description
Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

At Caterpillar Indonesia Batam, the Manufacturing Engineer role in the Assembly area is a hands-on opportunity to make a real impact on how our machines are built. In this role, you'll dive deep into technical analysis of manufacturing processes—evaluating production efficiency, cost effectiveness, quality standards, and compliance with safety and environmental guidelines. You'll be at the forefront of identifying and implementing equipment and process enhancements, monitoring reliability, and resolving issues that matter. This is where your engineering skills meet purpose, and every improvement you make helps build a better, stronger product.

As a Manufacturing Engineer, you'll collaborate with operations and technical teams to provide coaching, support planning and maintenance, and contribute to continuous improvement. Batam offers a vibrant industrial environment with a growing infrastructure and a strong sense of community—making it an ideal place to grow your career while contributing to something bigger. At Caterpillar, we don't just build machines—we build careers, and this role is your chance to be part of that journey.

Additional Info
Shift: Regular

Work Location: Batam, Kepulauan Riau

This position requires the candidate to work a 5-day-a-week schedule in the office.

Travel Requirement: up to 20%

You will work both in an office and manufacturing shop-floor environment.

Domestic relocation is available for this position.

What You Will Do

• Participating in identifying and implementing enhancements and modifications to equipment and processes.
• Monitoring equipment and process reliability; identifying and addressing problem areas.
• Providing coaching and development for operations technical staff and support areas.
• Providing engineering support on planning, development, operation, and maintenance of equipment, processes, or facilities.

What Skills You Have

• Engineering: Knowledge of processes, techniques and methods of engineering in a manufacturing environment; ability to design and implement materials, structures, machines, devices, systems and processes that safely realize a desired objective or invention.
• Manufacturing Processes: Knowledge of existing product manufacturing methods, technologies and processes; ability to execute, plan, manage and monitor the entire manufacturing process.
• Manufacturing Safety: Knowledge of manufacturing safety; ability to identify work-related hazards and perform necessary activities to meet regulatory requirements for the safety and protection of workers, environment and site.
• Operational Functions: Knowledge of major functional processes and associated operating requirements; ability to apply this knowledge appropriately to diverse situations.
• Decision Making and Critical Thinking: Knowledge of the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment.
• Judgment and Decision Making: Knowledge of the decision-making process; ability to carefully evaluate the impact of emerging business situations and choose the best path forward communicating actions and activities that maximize organizational performance.
• Lean Manufacturing: Knowledge of the philosophy, principles and implementation approaches of lean manufacturing; ability to integrate and implement lean manufacturing philosophy into existing production and management processes.
• Manufacturing Equipment: Knowledge of the electrical, mechanical and logistics equipment used in manufacturing; ability to safely operate, maintain, update and store them.

What Will Set You Apart

• Educational Background: Bachelor's degree or higher with min. GPA 3.3, preferably in Mechanical/Electrical/Industrial Engineering or a closely related discipline.
• Experience Minimum of 3 years of experience in similar role. Preferably, prior experience working in a manufacturing environment, particularly in heavy machinery or large components with assembly processes.
• Language Proficiency: Proficiency in English is essential
• Technical Expertise: Demonstrated expertise in interpreting and applying mechanical drawings for complex assembly processes, skilled in using Computer-Aided Design (CAD) tools, particularly Teamcenter, to support design and manufacturing initiatives and proficient in leveraging assembly-focused applications such as Teamcenter to manage product data and streamline workflows.
• Process Knowledge: Familiarity with Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Proven experience in managing departmental functions related to Engineering change implementation, NPI, capital projects, including cost control, budgeting, and resource planning to ensure alignment with organizational goals.

Physical Requirements (With Or Without Reasonable Accommodation)

• This job requires extensive active movement throughout the plant including climbing stairs and steps, lifting devices, and pushing and pulling equipment.

What You Will Get
Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world. Here you earn more than just a salaried wage because we value your performance, we offer a total rewards package that provides benefits (medical, dental, vision, pension, and accident & life insurance) along with the potential of an annual bonus.

Final Details
Please frequently check the email associated with your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method. If you wish to know the status of your application – please use the candidate log-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status.

Posting Dates
October 8, October 21, 2025

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply

Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community.

Job Summary:

The Manufacturing Engineer role is responsible for leading chemical process development for new product introductions, driving improvement initiatives to optimize existing processes and production performance, managing project execution, and applying statistical methods to resolve process challenges.

Your role:

• Lead and support chemical process development and industrialization activities for new product introductions (NPI) and new technology implementation, ensuring robust and scalable manufacturing processes.
• Apply Lean Six Sigma methodologies and statistical engineering tools to develop, validate, and optimize manufacturing processes, ensuring high process capability and product quality.
• Troubleshoot project-related and production issues, perform root cause analysis, and lead problem-solving initiatives to ensure process stability and drive continuous improvement.
• Manage project activities, including process validation and verification, equipment design reviews, capacity analysis, BOM quantity calculations, review of control plans, and defining quality standards.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with R&D, engineering, operations, and quality teams to ensure seamless integration of new processes and technologies.
• Achieve key performance metrics such as cycle time, OEE, and yield, ensuring readiness for production scaling and operational handover.

You're the right fit if:

• Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering, chemical science, or equivalent
• Preferably 1-3 years of experience in manufacturing engineering, coating applications, production operations, or related sectors. Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.
• Proficiency in statistical tools (e.g. Minitab), CAD software (e.g. SolidWorks), risk assessment tools (e.g. FMEA)
• Experience in project development and execution, as well as process development and improvement
• Strong knowledge of chemistry and chemical processes
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Fluent in English both verbal and written
• Agile and adaptable, with strong interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively within a team.

About Philips.

We are a health technology company. We built our entire company around the belief that every human matters, and we won't stop until everybody everywhere has access to the quality healthcare that we all deserve. Do the work of your life to help the lives of others.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily workshop operations, implement company policies, and ensure completion of assigned production tasks.
• Organize and preside over key meetings such as production planning, quality analysis, and performance evaluations; coordinate with various departments for smooth execution.
• Establish and continuously improve workshop systems, operational standards, and team responsibilities to enhance quality, productivity, and efficiency.
• Drive lean manufacturing initiatives, including 5S, TPM, and process optimization projects to reduce waste and lower costs.
• Coordinate and resolve production issues related to quality, process flow, labor allocation, and resource utilization; ensure safe, stable, and efficient operations.
• Provide training on quality awareness and standard operating procedures (SOPs); build a high-performance and disciplined production team.

Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in automotive manufacturing, with at least 5 years in workshop or plant management roles.
- Solid understanding of automotive production processes (OEM or key components), and familiarity with quality systems such as IATF16949 and ISO9001.
- Proven experience in implementing lean manufacturing, 5S, and TPM practices.
- Strong leadership, problem-solving, and cross-functional coordination skills.
- Proficient in English, with strong communication skills both written and verbal.

Responsibilities
:

• Lead daily workshop operations, implement company policies, and ensure completion of assigned production tasks.
• Organize and preside over key meetings such as production planning, quality analysis, and performance evaluations; coordinate with various departments for smooth execution.
• Establish and continuously improve workshop systems, operational standards, and team responsibilities to enhance quality, productivity, and efficiency.
• Drive lean manufacturing initiatives, including 5S, TPM, and process optimization projects to reduce waste and lower costs.
• Coordinate and resolve production issues related to quality, process flow, labor allocation, and resource utilization; ensure safe, stable, and efficient operations.
• Provide training on quality awareness and standard operating procedures (SOPs); build a high-performance and disciplined production team.

Qualifications
:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in automotive manufacturing, with at least 5 years in workshop or plant management roles.
• Solid understanding of automotive production processes (OEM or key components), and familiarity with quality systems such as IATF16949 and ISO9001.
• Proven experience in implementing lean manufacturing, 5S, and TPM practices.
• Strong leadership, problem-solving, and cross-functional coordination skills.
• Proficient in English, with strong communication skills both written and verbal.