CNC Machinist (Batu Kawan !) (ID:707487)

PERSOL Malaysia; Batu Kawan; On-site; MYR 45,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

PERSOL Malaysia seeks an experienced CNC Setter/Machinist to set up, operate and support CNC milling machines, producing precise components from engineering drawings and production requirements. The role emphasizes machine setup, tooling, offsets, and first-piece accuracy, while aiding daily shop-floor machining tasks.

You will read drawings and GD&T, install tools and fixtures, adjust offsets and cutting parameters, perform first-piece checks, and support operators during production runs.

Qualifications

• Certificate or Diploma in Machining, Manufacturing, or related field.
• 3–5 years experience as CNC Setter or Machinist
• Strong knowledge of CNC milling machine setup
• Familiar with CNC controllers (Fanuc / Mitsubishi)
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and tolerances
• Experience machining aluminium, steel, stainless steel, or plastic is an advantage
• Willing to work shifts and overtime when required
• Hands-on, detail-oriented, and quality-focused
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Able to work independently and support team members
• Responsible, disciplined, and safety-conscious

Responsibilities

• Set up CNC milling machines according to work instructions
• Install tools, fixtures, and workpieces; set tool and work offsets
• Perform first-piece machining and ensure dimensional accuracy
• Adjust offsets and cutting parameters to maintain quality and consistency
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and basic GD&T
• Perform in-process inspection using measuring instruments (caliper, micrometer, gauges)
• Troubleshoot basic machining, tooling, and setup issues
• Support CNC operators and guide them during production runs
• Maintain machine cleanliness and follow 5S and safety procedures
• Record production data, setup details, and issues accurately

Job description

Job Summary
The CNC Setter / Machinist is responsible for setting up, operating, and supporting CNC machines to produce precision components according to engineering drawings and production requirements. This role focuses on machine setup, tooling, offsets, and first-piece accuracy, while also supporting daily machining operations on the shop floor.

Key Responsibilities

Set up CNC milling machines according to work instructions

Install tools, fixtures, and workpieces; set tool and work offsets

Perform first-piece machining and ensure dimensional accuracy

Adjust offsets and cutting parameters to maintain quality and consistency

Read and interpret engineering drawings and basic GD&T

Perform in-process inspection using measuring instruments (caliper, micrometer, gauges)

Troubleshoot basic machining, tooling, and setup issues

Support CNC operators and guide them during production runs

Maintain machine cleanliness and follow 5S and safety procedures

Record production data, setup details, and issues accurately

Requirements & Qualifications

Certificate or Diploma in Machining, Manufacturing, or related field

Minimum 3-5 years experience as CNC Setter or Machinist

Strong knowledge of CNC milling machine setup

Familiar with CNC controllers (Fanuc / Mitsubishi)

Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and tolerances

Experience machining aluminium, steel, stainless steel, or plastic is an advantage

Willing to work shifts and overtime when required

Hands-on, detail-oriented, and quality-focused

Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills

Able to work independently and support team members

Responsible, disciplined, and safety-conscious