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S PIERSON MACHINERY SDN BHD is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to set up, operate, and maintain CNC turning/lathe and CNC machining centre operations. You will interpret drawings, write G-code/M-code, and ensure parts meet tight tolerances with high quality finishes.
The role requires 2–5 years in precision machining, ability to troubleshoot, and a strong eye for detail. Join a supportive team focused on efficient production and continuous improvement.
This role involves setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC machines to produce precision parts according to technical drawings and specifications. You will be responsible for ensuring the quality of finished products and optimizing machine performance.
Key responsibilities
Set up, operate, and maintain CNC machines such as lathes and mills to perform various machining operations including cutting, drilling, and milling
Set up and calibrate machines, including selecting and installing cutting tools, adjusting machine parameters, and ensuring accurate workpiece positioning
Understand and edit CNC programs to control machine movements and operations
Interpret technical drawings and schematics to understand the dimensions and specifications of parts
Inspect parts during and after machining to ensure they meet required dimensions, tolerances, and surface finish specifications
Perform routine maintenance tasks on machines, such as lubricating moving parts, cleaning, and identifying potential issues
Identify and resolve minor malfunctions or errors during machine operation
Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area
Work with other team members to optimize production processes and resolve problems
About you
Ability to interpret and read engineering drawings and specifications
Knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing system
Proficiency in setting up and operating CNC Turning/Auto Lathe/Lathe machines, CNC Machining Centre including programming and troubleshooting
Able to read and write G code and M code
Proficiency in using precision measuring tools and instruments
Strong understanding of machining processes, tooling, and fixturing
Strong problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude
Attention to detail and a commitment to quality
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Minimum 2 - 5 years working experience as a CNC Turning/Auto Lathe/Lathe, CNC machining centre technician in the precision machining industry