CNC Programmer Specialist

Meng Kah Auto Parts Trading; Selangor; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Selangor is seeking a Senior CNC Programmer to oversee programming for CNC machines in the automotive parts sector. The ideal candidate will have 8-10 years of experience with MasterCAM software, along with the ability to read and interpret technical drawings. Responsibilities include creating CNC programs, ensuring machine calibration, and implementing safety procedures. This role offers a chance to contribute to a growing division focused on precision and quality.

Qualifications

• 8-10 years experience with MasterCAM or 3-5 years with SolidCAM and HyperMILL.
• Knowledge of functioning and operating TurnMill CNC machines preferred.
• Skilled in identifying improper functioning of machines.

Responsibilities

• Create and modify CNC programs to ensure production accuracy.
• Prepare CNC programming with CAD/CAM and monitor its accuracy.
• Review design drawings for correctness before production.
• Implement continuous improvement processes like 5S and Kaizen.

Skills

MasterCAM software

Technical drawing interpretation

Geometrical Dimensional Tolerances

Common measuring equipment usage

Education

Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in CNC machining

Tools

CAD/CAM software

SolidCAM

HyperMILL

Job description

Our Manufacturing Division is expanding! We are looking for a Senior level CNC Programmer for our automotive parts (alloy) manufacturing arm. This role will be responsible in creating and modifying computer programs that control CNC machines to produce precise parts and products. This role will interpret engineering drawings and use CAD/CAM software to write programs in G-code, setting up machine tools, and ensuring the machines are properly calibrated.

Key Responsibilities

Analyse drawings, sketches and design data to determine dimension and configuration of cuts, machine speeds and feed rates.

Prepare CNC programming with CAD/CAM software, monitoring CNC programs and ensure accuracy of all instructions through comparison with drawing and design.

Setting CNC programs for new products and determine new fixture for manufacturing.

Determine correct cutting tools in order to reduce machining times, remove additional operations, improve surface finishing and enhance accuracy levels.

Informing QC dept or the management of any non-conforming products.

Create and compile necessary documents to aid setting up of CNC machines, including instruction sheets on cutter tools setup.

Review and verify design drawings and other technical documentation to ensure correctness and accuracy in form, fit and function.

Improve programming process and procedures from time to time.

To oversee overall production process and report to superior for any major issues in factory.

Implement 5S and Kaizen activities continuously.

To establish or review safety work procedures in order to ensure all works performed are in compliance with occupational health and safety (OHS) guidelines.

Requirements

Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree or technical training in CNC machining.

At least 8-10 years of experience with MasterCAM software or 3-5 years of SolidCAM and HyperMILL software experience in machining and programming.

Preferably knowledge of functioning, setting up and operating of the TurnMill CNC machines.

Good understanding of Geometrical Dimensional Tolerances.

Ability to read, understand and interpret technical drawings.

Skilled in recognizing improper functioning of machine and/or cutting actions of tools.

Capable to use common measuring equipment.