Manufacturing Operator (Contract)

Intel is hiring a Manufacturing Operator (Contract). Level rates it ; you can apply on Intel.

Level's read on this job

Little AI ●○○○ is how Level rates this role: aI is not part of the work.
Tools and skills the posting cites include manufacturing, assembly and quality control.
Level classifies it as a junior role.
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AI in this role

Perform product manufacturing, assembly, and equipment operation tasks while ensuring quality standards and production efficiency.

manufacturingassemblyquality-controltroubleshootingequipment-operation

Job Details:

Job Description:

Regular onsite role with readiness to work in shifts.
Perform product manufacturing and assembly tasks, ensuring outputs meet industry standards and customer specifications.
Support developing, building, and testing new products, prototypes, or processes; operate equipment in-factory or remotely.
Collect and evaluate operating data, adjust equipment, and optimize production efficiency.
Set up and operate equipment following SOPs and good manufacturing practices; support installation, basic maintenance, and training of production equipment.
Maximize equipment utilization and automated systems; work with Manufacturing Operations Manager and team to meet output requirements and escalate issues when needed.
Maintain raw material availability, conduct quality checks, drive process improvements, and maintain production logs and documentation.
This role offers a one‑year contract with the opportunity for an additional one‑year extension. There is also potential for conversion to a permanent position, subject to business needs and strong candidate performance.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualification:

SPM / STPM / Professional Certificate / Non-Technical Diploma Holder

Other Qualifications:

Regular onsite role with readiness to work in shifts (12 hour shift pattern)
Basic computer literacy
Basic communication, reading and comprehension skills in English
Willingness to work rotating shifts, weekends, and/or commit to overtime when business requires
Physically able to perform routine manufacturing tasks safely, not limited to standing and handling ~5kg of material handling item
Teamwork-oriented with ability to work independently when needed
Problem-solving mindset for basic troubleshooting in production

Job Type:

Intel Contract Employee

Shift:

Shift 1 (Malaysia)

Primary Location:

Malaysia, Kulim

Additional Locations:

Posting Statement:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.

Position of Trust

N/A

Work Model for this Role

This role will require an on-site presence. * Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Intel is committed to Responsible Business Alliance (RBA) compliance and ethical hiring practices. We do not charge any fees during our hiring process. Candidates should never be required to pay recruitment fees, medical examination fees, or any other charges as a condition of employment. If you are asked to pay any fees during our hiring process, please report this immediately to your recruiter.

How we rate this

Manufacturing Operator (Contract) at Intel rates 0 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

Levels come from how often the tools, models and workflows of the role are named in the posting itself. Read the description and count the AI tools, models and workflows it names.

Key facts

Manufacturing Operator (Contract) is an open job at Intel.
Level rates this role AI Level 1 of 4: Little AI.
The role is based in Malaysia, Kulim.
The job was posted on September 9, 2026.
Seniority: junior.
Applications are handled by Intel. Apply on Intel

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Skills and AI tools this role asks for

ManufacturingAssemblyQuality ControlTroubleshootingEquipment Operation

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Tell me about a project where assembly was part of your work. What did you do?
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Tell me about a project where troubleshooting was part of your work. What did you do?
Tell me about a project where equipment operation was part of your work. What did you do?

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