CNC Turning Programmer

MDS Advance; Seberang Perai; On-site; MYR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A precision manufacturing firm in Malaysia is seeking a skilled CNC Turning Programmer to enhance their production team. This role involves programming CNC turning machines, interpreting technical drawings, and optimizing machining processes to ensure high-quality production. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience, proficiency in CAM software and G-code, and a technical diploma in CNC machining. Responsibilities also include collaborating with engineers to meet specifications and ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in CNC turning programming.
• Proficiency in CAM software and G-code.
• Strong understanding of machining principles, materials, and cutting tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop, write and edit CNC programs using CAM software and G-code.
• Interpret technical drawings and specifications to create machining programs.
• Select appropriate tools and machining strategies based on material and design.
• Set up CNC turning machines.
• Optimize programs for cycle times and productivity.
• Collaborate with machinists and engineers to ensure required tolerances.
• Maintain accurate documentation of programs and tool lists.
• Troubleshoot and resolve machining issues.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards.

Skills

CNC programming

CAM software

G-code

Machining principles

Technical drawing interpretation

Education

Technical diploma or certification in CNC machining or programming

Job description

We are looking for a skilled CNC Turning Programmer to join our precision manufacturing team. The candidate will be responsible for programming CNC turning machines, optimizing machining processes and ensuring high quality production of turning components according to engineering specifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, write and edit CNC programs by using CAM software and G-code.
• Interpret technical drawings, blueprints and specifications to create accurate machining programs.
• Select appropriate tools, cutting parameters and machining strategies based on material and design.
• Able to set up CNC turning machines.
• Optimize programs to improve cycle times, tool life and overall productivity.
• Collaborate with machinists, engineers and quality inspectors to ensure parts meet required tolerances and surface finishes.
• Maintain accurate documentation of programs, setup sheets and tool lists.
• Troubleshoot and resolve machining issues and adjust programs as necessary.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives within the machining department.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards.

Qualifications

• Technical diploma or certification in CNC machining or programming preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in CNC turning programming.
• Proficiency in CAM software and G-code.
• Strong understanding of machining principles, materials and cutting tools.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and GD&T.