CNC Machine Technician

Flex Precision Manufacturing; Johor; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company located in Johor, Malaysia is seeking a dedicated CNC Machinist to set up and operate various CNC machines. Candidates must have a diploma in Mechanical Engineering and a minimum of 3 years of experience in CNC operations. Responsibilities include conducting inspections and maintaining safety protocols. This role requires attention to detail, teamwork, and the ability to interpret technical drawings. Competitive benefits and opportunities for career advancement are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years experience in CNC setup & operation.
• Ability to work from blueprints and interpret GD&T.
• High discipline and accountability required.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC 3-axis/4-axis/5-axis, lathe, and milling machines.
• Conduct First Article Inspection (FAI) and SPC checks.
• Maintain 5S, PPE compliance, and safety practices.

Skills

CNC machine operations

Quality control

Blueprint interpretation

Metrology instruments

Education

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

SKM Level 2-4 or Level 3

Tools

CNC machines

Precision instruments

Hand tools

Job description

Employment Type

Full-Time

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC 3-axis/4-axis/5-axis, lathe, and milling machines according to approved parameters.
• Adjust work offsets, tool offsets, tool life management, and fixture positioning.
• Interpret drawings and GD&T tolerance requirements.
• Conduct First Article Inspection (FAI), SPC, and in-process checks.
• Use and follow precision instruments (micrometer, caliper, height gauge, dial test indicator, CMM report).
• Perform preventive maintenance and basic mechanical troubleshooting.
• Record cycle time, scrap, measurement data, machine status.
• Influence machining stability, efficiency, tool cost reduction.
• Maintain 5S, PPE compliance, and safety practice.

Job Location

Other Location

Years of Experience

0

Requirements

• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering / Manufacturing Engineering / Precision Machining; SKM Level 2-4 or Level 3 (JPK/TVET) Field: Machine Tool Technology / CNC Machining / Precision Engineering.
• Minimum 3 years experience in CNC setup & operation experience.
• Ability to perform CNC machine operations working from blueprints + GD&T (true position, run out, flatness), technical drawings.
• Able to work shifts if required, overtime, and in a team-oriented environment.
• Knowledge of quality system or experience in regulated manufacturing is an advantage.
• Skilled with hand tools and metrology instruments.
• High discipline, ownership, and accountability.