Industry Solutions
Engineering & Manufacturing
Scalable Engineering Workforces, On Demand

APAC's engineering and manufacturing sector is the backbone of the global supply chain — and it runs on skilled, reliable workers and disciplined leadership. From semiconductor fabs to FMCG plants, we help manufacturers flex their workforce and recruit the senior leadership needed to scale operations and drive continuous improvement.
Industry Challenges We Solve
Seasonal production peaks requiring rapid headcount ramp-up
Compliance with factory safety and labour regulations
Specialised skills requirements for technical machinery and processes
High attrition among production operators
Our Approach
We maintain a large pool of pre-screened production operators, technicians, and engineers ready to deploy with minimal lead time. For senior mandates, our search consultants bring a regional network of plant directors, VPs of operations, and engineering leaders.
72-hour delivery for most roles
Our dedicated practice team maintains a ready pool of pre-screened candidates so we can respond fast.
Roles We Fill
Two specialised teams — operational scale through Jobs, leadership precision through ProJobs.
Jobs · General Staffing
- Assembly Technicians / Test Technicians
- Equipment / Maintenance Technicians
- Electrical Engineers / Mechanical Engineers
- Process Engineers / Manufacturing Engineers
- Quality Engineers / QA-QC Inspectors
- Production Supervisors / Line Leaders
- Industrial Engineers
- Field Service Engineers
- Application Engineers / FAEs
- NPI Engineers (New Product Introduction)
- Technical Trainers
- Reliability / Failure Analysis Engineers
ProJobs · Executive Search
- Plant Director / Site Director
- VP Manufacturing / VP Operations
- Head of Engineering
- Operations Director
- Technical Director
- General Manager (Factory / Business Unit)
- Regional Manufacturing Head
- Head of Continuous Improvement
- Supply Chain Director
- COO (Industrial / Manufacturing)
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