BORING MACHINIST

ZHENGXI TECHNOLOGY SDN BHD; Sepang; On-site; MYR 67,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

EPF, SOCSO, and EIS contributions

Medical benefits and annual leave

Year-end performance bonus

Safe, structured environment

Job summary

ZHENGXI TECHNOLOGY SDN BHD is expanding its production team and seeks a skilled Boring Machinist for our heavy engineering facility in Sepang. You will set up, adjust, and operate horizontal/vertical boring machines (conventional and CNC) to bore, drill, mill, and face large metal components according to blueprints.

Ideal candidates have at least 2 years of hands-on experience in heavy industry, read complex drawings, and apply GD&T.

Qualifications

• Certificate or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 2 years hands-on experience with horizontal/vertical boring machines.
• Proficient in reading complex drawings and GD&T.
• Bahasa Melayu and/or English; Mandarin is a plus.
• Willing to work overtime and adhere to safety rules.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate conventional or CNC boring machines safely.
• Read engineering drawings and job sheets accurately.
• Measure finished work with precision instruments to tolerances.
• Mount and secure large components using cranes and hoists.
• Select tools, set speeds/feeds, and perform routine maintenance.
• Identify issues and adjust processes to stay within specs.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Precision measurement

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Manual dexterity

Education

Certificate/Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Machining/Tool & Die training

Vocational training accepted

Tools

Horizontal boring machine

Vertical boring machine

CNC boring control

Job description

We are an established company in the heavy industrial sector specializing in precision machining, fabrication, and engineering solutions. In line with our expansion plans at our manufacturing facility, we are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Boring Machinist to join our production team.

Role Overview

You will be responsible for setting up, adjusting, and operating conventional or CNC horizontal/vertical boring machines to perform precision machining operations (boring, drilling, milling, and facing) on heavy metal components, machinery parts, and large structures according to technical blueprints.

Key Responsibilities

Machine Setup & Operation: Set up and operate conventional or CNC Boring Machines (Horizontal/Vertical) safely and efficiently.

Blueprint Reading: Read, interpret, and work accurately from engineering drawings, blueprints, and job sheets.

Precision Measurement: Measure and inspect finished workpieces using precision instruments (micrometers, vernier calipers, dial indicators) to ensure compliance with exact tolerances and quality standards.

Workpiece Handling: Safely mount, align, and secure large and heavy metal components onto the machine bed using overhead cranes and hoisting equipment.

Tooling & Maintenance: Select appropriate cutting tools, calculate correct speeds and feeds, and perform routine daily machine maintenance and housekeeping (5S).

Troubleshooting: Identify machining issues, tool wear, or dimension errors, and make necessary adjustments immediately.

Job Requirements

Experience: Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience operating Horizontal or Vertical Boring Machines within the heavy engineering, oil & gas, or metal fabrication sectors.

Education: Certificate/Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Machining, Tool & Die, or equivalent vocational training (Vokasional/IKM/ILP). Candidates with strong practical experience but no formal certificate are highly encouraged to apply.

Technical Skills: Proficient in reading complex engineering blueprints and geometric dimensioning & tolerancing (GD&T).

Language: Ability to communicate in Bahasa Melayu and/or English. Knowledge of Mandarin is an added advantage.

Work Ethics: Hardworking, disciplined, safety-conscious, and willing to work overtime (OT) when required to meet production deadlines.

Benefits & Remuneration

• EPF, SOCSO, and EIS contributions
• Medical benefits and annual leave
• Year-end performance bonus
• Safe, structured, and compliant industrial working environment