CNC Process Engineer

Scimmtrol Semiconductor Technology (M) Sdn Bhd; Simpang Ampat; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Scimmtrol Semiconductor Technology (M) Sdn Bhd in Penang invites an experienced engineer to join our precision CNC team. You will perform process planning, CAM programming, tool-path simulation and post-processing to generate G-M codes for 3-axis and 4-axis machining centers from 2D drawings and 3D models.

The role covers fixture design, tooling selection, standard setting, NPI involvement, FAIs, and continuous improvement of cycle times and yields while collaborating with production, quality

Qualifications

• Diploma or equivalent with hands-on CNC experience.
• 3-5 years in CNC milling / mill-turn programming and process engineering.
• Capable of independently completing full workflows from drawing interpretation, programming to first-article commissioning.

Responsibilities

• Perform process planning, CAM programming, tool-path simulation and post-processing to generate G-M codes for CNC machining-center parts
• Define machining sequences, select cutting tools, set spindle speed and feed rate parameters
• Design simple fixtures, evaluate clamping solutions, and control machining deformation, dimensional tolerances and surface quality
• Participate in New Product Introduction (NPI), follow up First Article (FA) trial runs and machine-setup validation
• Resolve trial-run issues and issue first-article reports
• Troubleshoot on-site programming and process anomalies during mass production
• Optimize existing CNC programs and manufacturing processes to shorten cycle time and improve yield
• Compile process-related documents including process sheets and Work Instructions (WI)
• Collaborate with production, quality and engineering teams and participate in process reviews and Design for Manufacturability (DFM) analysis
• Monitor machine tool performance and build up process parameter libraries

Skills

Reading drawings

GD&T interpretation

On-site troubleshooting

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Diploma in Mechanical / Manufacturing / Mechatronic Engineering or SPM + certificates

Tools

UG-NX CAM

AutoCAD

FANUC

Mitsubishi CNC

Siemens CNC

Job description

Perform process planning, CAM programming, tool-path simulation and post-processing to generate G-M codes for CNC machining-center (3-axis / 4-axis) parts based on customer 2D drawings and 3D models. Define machining sequences, select cutting tools, set spindle speed and feed rate parameters; design simple fixtures, evaluate clamping solutions, and control machining deformation, dimensional tolerances and surface quality.

Key responsibilities

• Perform process planning, CAM programming, tool-path simulation and post-processing to generate G-M codes for CNC machining-center parts
• Define machining sequences, select cutting tools, set spindle speed and feed rate parameters
• Design simple fixtures, evaluate clamping solutions, and control machining deformation, dimensional tolerances and surface quality
• Participate in New Product Introduction (NPI), follow up First Article (FA) trial runs and machine-setup validation
• Resolve trial-run issues and issue first-article reports
• Troubleshoot on-site programming and process anomalies during mass production
• Optimize existing CNC programs and manufacturing processes to shorten cycle time and improve yield
• Compile process-related documents including process sheets and Work Instructions (WI)
• Collaborate with production, quality and engineering teams and participate in process reviews and Design for Manufacturability (DFM) analysis
• Monitor machine tool performance and build up process parameter libraries

About you

• Diploma in Mechanical / Manufacturing / Mechatronic Engineering, or SPM plus technical certificates
• 3-5 years of hands‑on experience in CNC milling / mill-turn programming and process engineering
• Capable of independently completing full workflows from drawing interpretation, programming to first-article commissioning
• Proficient in UG-NX CAM
• Competent in reading 3D models and processing drawings with AutoCAD
• Able to interpret GD&T geometric tolerances, dimensional tolerances and surface roughness specifications
• Familiar with FANUC, Mitsubishi and Siemens CNC systems
• Understand G/M codes and operating principles of machining centers
• Familiar with cutting characteristics of metals including aluminum, carbon steel, stainless steel and copper
• Possess knowledge of tool selection, cutting parameters and fixture design concepts

SoftSkills

• Strongon‑sitetroubleshootingcapability;abletosupportmachinesetupontheproductionfloor,workunderpressureandacceptnecessaryovertimework
• Goodcommunicationandcoordinationskillstoliaisewithoperators,qualitypersonnelandcustomertechnicalcontacts;strongawarenessofdocumentationandprogramversionmanagement
• ForMalaysia‑basedrole:WorkingproficiencyinEnglish,ChineseandBahasaMalaysia(reading,writing&verbalcommunication)ispreferred

PreferredQualifications

• Hands‑onexperiencein3+25‑axisprogrammingandcommissioning;
• Experienceinmachiningautomationcomponents,semiconductorpartsandprecisioncustom‑madecomponents;
• FamiliarwithNPIandPPAP/FAIfirst‑articleworkflows;Capableofbasicfixturedesign;knowledgeofERP/MESsystems.