# Build Your Career with PT INKA (Persero): Premier Railway Manufacturer in Southeast Asia
Stepping into the professional rail manufacturing sector offers an extraordinary opportunity to shape the future of modern transportation. Established in 1981, PT Industri Kereta Api (Persero)—widely known as PT INKA—stands proudly as the very first integrated rolling stock manufacturer in Southeast Asia. Driven by an unwavering commitment to deliver top-tier, sustainable, and innovative land transport solutions, our footprint extends far beyond domestic borders. Today, premium rolling stock crafted by our dedicated workforce travels across international rails in Bangladesh, the Philippines, Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore, and Australia.
To maintain this global standard of excellence, we continuously invite passionate professionals, skilled technicians, and dedicated specialists to join our ever-expanding team. Below are the key career opportunities currently available, along with their respective job descriptions, required skill sets, and educational backgrounds.
## Exploring Current Career Opportunities at PT INKA (Persero)
Finding the right role that aligns with your expertise is the first step toward a fulfilling career in rail manufacturing. Review our open positions below to see where your professional journey fits best.
1. Technology Staff
This role plays a crucial part in supporting seamless engineering workflows at our Banyuwangi facility.
* Core Responsibilities:
* Manage critical documentation and oversee technical output process standards.
* Handle design integration tasks and issue Design Change Requests (DCR) whenever modifications occur.
* Ensure strict adherence to Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS), Welding Procedure (WP), and Non-Destructive Test (NDT) Map guidelines.
* Monitor the implementation of electrical and fabrication process standards within the workshop.
* Key Skills & Competencies:
* Proficiency in interpreting engineering drawings, technical documents, and production standards.
* In-depth knowledge of welding procedures (WPS, WP, PQR, NDT, DT, and resistance spot welding).
* Solid understanding of electrical and fabrication standards in manufacturing environments.
* Strong troubleshooting capabilities concerning interior, system, and design integration.
* Mastery of testing and measuring apparatus (NDT tools, DT tools, and general measuring instruments).
* Specific Qualifications:
* Ability to comprehend English-language international standards and technical documents.
* High adaptability toward emerging technologies.
* Relevant professional certifications.
Educational Background: Diploma (D3/D4) or Bachelor’s Degree (S1) in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Welding Engineering, Railway Engineering, or closely related fields. (Holders of relevant technology certifications are given priority).*
2. Production Operator Staff
Production operators are the backbone of our manufacturing floor, transforming raw concepts into tangible, high-precision components.
* Core Responsibilities:
* Execute metal working, machining, and assembly procedures according to blueprints, work documents, and designated timeframes.
* Prepare and verify the readiness of machinery, tools, materials, and support paperwork prior to production runs.
* Conduct thorough self-checks on completed workpieces to guarantee compliance with quality benchmarks.
* Key Skills & Competencies:
* Ability to operate industry-standard production machinery (CNC, welding, cutting, bending, and assembly tools).
* Competence in reading technical drawings and product specifications.
* Foundational mastery of metal working and fabrication workflows (machining, fitting, and assembly).
* Skill in performing precise measurements and quality inspections using micrometers, calipers, and similar gauges.
* Specific Qualifications:
* Possession of a Competency Certificate in welding, machinery, or electrical systems is strongly preferred.
* Proven capacity to interpret technical illustrations and product specs.
* Demonstrated hands-on experience utilizing industrial machinery and fabrication equipment.
Educational Background: Vocational High School (SMK) graduate majoring in Welding Engineering, Machining Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related disciplines. (Certifications in CNC Machining, welding, or electrical work are prioritized).*
3. Quality Control Staff
Ensuring structural integrity and flawless performance is non-negotiable when building passenger and freight trains.
* Core Responsibilities:
* Oversee all welding-related activities across pre-production, active welding phases, and post-production stages.
* Perform Destructive Testing (DT) and Non-Destructive Test (NDT) evaluations, subsequently issuing DCR documents for proposed design adjustments.
* Key Skills & Competencies:
* Expert handling of quality testing instruments, such as hardness testers, height gauges, micrometers, and calipers.
* Accurate interpretation of technical blueprints and product guidelines.
* Comprehensive awareness of welding quality inspection criteria.
* Specific Qualifications:
* Certified Welding Inspector or NDT Level II credentials (PT/MT/VT/UT).
Educational Background: Diploma (D3/D4) or Bachelor’s Degree (S1) in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related majors. (Candidates holding Welding Inspector or NDT PT/MT/VT/UT Level II certifications will receive preference).*
4. Operations Planning and Control Staff
Efficiency and timely delivery rely heavily on meticulous inventory oversight and production scheduling.
* Core Responsibilities:
* Guarantee constant availability of required raw materials, components, tools, and consumables.
* Monitor incoming shipments of materials and components closely.
* Key Skills & Competencies:
* Production Planning & Scheduling
* Supply Chain & Inventory Management
* Analytical Thinking & Problem Solving
* Working knowledge of modern manufacturing processes
* Specific Qualifications:
* Familiarity with ERP/MRP platforms (such as SAP or Oracle).
* Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Project.
* Competency in utilizing production monitoring tools.
Educational Background: Diploma (D3/D4) or Bachelor’s Degree (S1) in Mechanical, Electrical, Welding, Railway, or Industrial Engineering, or related fields. (Relevant certifications are an added advantage).*
5. Administration Staff (Dedicated for Candidates with Disabilities)
Smooth corporate communication, record-keeping, and data management keep our internal divisions functioning harmoniously.
* Core Responsibilities:
* Organize and manage corporate documents, archives, and administrative data for quick accessibility.
* Draft regular administrative reports tailored to division or management requirements.
* Perform data entry and continuous updates within administrative software systems.
* Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence alongside other clerical duties.
* Key Skills & Competencies:
* Systematic filing and archiving capabilities.
* Proficiency in office software suites (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and email correspondence.
* Rapid, accurate, and detail-oriented data entry skills.
* Strong verbal and written communication abilities.
* Excellent time management, organizational aptitude, and deadline-driven focus.
* Specific Qualifications:
* Prior administrative work experience is considered a strong bonus.
* Familiarity with digital archiving systems and modern administrative workflows.
* Competence in producing meeting minutes, administrative reports, and professional correspondence.
* High levels of integrity, punctuality, and responsibility regarding data confidentiality.
Educational Background: Diploma (D3/D4) or Bachelor’s Degree (S1) in Office Management, Administration, Accounting, or equivalent. (Must attach an official medical statement specifying the type of disability).*
## Mandatory Administrative Requirements for Application
To ensure your application is processed without delay, please prepare and compile the following standard documents digitally:
1. Application Letter addressed specifically to the chosen position.
2. Curriculum Vitae (CV) detailing your educational history and professional background.
3. Recent Photograph (4x6 cm format with a red background).
4. Valid National ID Card (E-KTP).
5. Scanned Copies of Diplomas and Academic Transcripts.
6. Scanned Certificate of Health (explicitly stating that the applicant is free from color blindness).
7. Police Clearance Certificate (SKCK).
8. Scanned Employment Reference Letters (if applicable).
9. Scanned Professional Certifications (if applicable).
10. Proof of Major Accreditation active at the time of graduation (downloadable screenshots from the BAN-PT or Ministry of Education portal).
Take the next bold step in your professional journey and contribute to building world-class railway innovations with PT INKA (Persero). Submit your complete documentation package today and help drive the future of global mobility.