CNC - Technician (Turning)

Pivotal Systems (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd; Kedah; On-site; MYR 28,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Pivotal Systems (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd is looking for a skilled CNC Machinist in Kedah to set up, operate, and monitor turning machines. You will load materials, read engineering drawings, and ensure part quality through precise measurement and in-process inspection.

Strong attention to detail and safety awareness are essential. Diploma/ITI/Technical Certificate in Machining or related field is required; prior CNC turning experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Diploma/ITI/Technical Certificate in Machining, Automation, Manufacturing Technology, or related field.
• Prior CNC turning experience is an added advantage.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documents.
• Basic knowledge of precision measuring instruments and quality inspection methods.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and monitor CNC turning machines and related equipment.
• Load raw materials and unload finished components safely and efficiently.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and work orders.
• Select and install tools, fixtures, and offsets for machining operations.
• Monitor machine performance to ensure quality and efficiency.
• Measure and inspect parts using precision instruments.
• Perform in-process and final inspections to ensure quality standards.
• Identify, troubleshoot, and report machine, tooling, or production issues.
• Make minor program adjustments, including offset changes and tool wear compensation.
• Maintain production records and quality documentation.
• Comply with safety policies, 5S principles, and PPE usage.
• Perform additional tasks as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Engineering drawings interpretation

Quality inspection

PPE safety compliance

Record keeping

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Education

Diploma/ITI/Technical Certificate in Machining/Automation

Tools

CNC turning machines

Precision measuring instruments

Job description

Set up, operate, and monitor CNC turning machines and related equipment.

Load raw materials and unload finished components safely and efficiently.

Read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and work orders.

Select and install the appropriate tools, fixtures, and offsets for machining operations.

Monitor machine performance throughout production cycles to ensure quality and efficiency.

Measure and inspect parts using precision measuring instruments.

Perform in-process and final inspections to ensure compliance with quality standards.

Identify, troubleshoot, and report machine, tooling, or production issues.

Make minor program adjustments, including offset changes and tool wear compensation.

Maintain accurate production records and quality documentation.

Comply with all safety policies and procedures, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in accordance with 5S principles.

Perform additional tasks and responsibilities as assigned by the immediate superior from time to time.

Requirements:

Diploma, ITI, Technical Certificate, or equivalent qualification in Machining, Automation, Manufacturing Technology, or a related field.

Prior experience in operating CNC turning machines will be an added advantage.

Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documents.

Basic knowledge of precision measuring instruments and quality inspection methods.

Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and commitment to workplace safety.