Machinist 1

National Oilwell Varco; Pasir Gudang; On-site; MYR 67,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

National Oilwell Varco in Malaysia seeks a CNC Machinist to interpret drawings, set up and operate CNC mills/turns, and optimize programs for precision parts. You will collaborate with engineering and production teams to maintain quality and safety standards, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

The ideal candidate has a Diploma or Certificate in Machining or Mechanical Engineering and 3–5 years of CNC experience, with strong knowledge of G-code and tooling.

Qualifications

• Certificate/Diploma in Machining, Manufacturing Technology, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent.
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in CNC machining and programming.
• Proficiency in CNC programming languages (e.g., G-code)
• Strong understanding of machining principles, materials, and tooling.
• Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications to determine machining operations, sequence, and dimensions.
• Create, modify, and optimize CNC programs for milling, turning, or other machining operations.
• Set up CNC machines, including installation of tools, fixtures, and raw materials.
• Operate CNC machines to produce components with high accuracy and within specified tolerances.
• Troubleshoot machining issues, adjust offsets, and improve cutting parameters for efficiency and tool life.
• Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of machines and work areas, following 5S and safety standards.
• Perform routine maintenance on machines and report any mechanical or control issues.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to ensure smooth workflow and continuous improvement.
• Ensure compliance with company quality standards and safety regulations.

Skills

G-code proficiency

Machining principles

Quality & safety

Problem solving

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

Certificate/Diploma in Machining, Manufacturing Technology, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent

Tools

CNC machines

G-code programming

Job description

• Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications to determine machining operations, sequence, and dimensions
• Create, modify, and optimize CNC programs for milling, turning, or other machining operations.
• Set up CNC machines, including installation of tools, fixtures, and raw materials.
• Operate CNC machines to produce components with high accuracy and within specified tolerances.
• Troubleshoot machining issues, adjust offsets, and improve cutting parameters for efficiency and tool life.
• Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of machines and work areas, following 5S and safety standards.
• Perform routine maintenance on machines and report any mechanical or control issues.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to ensure smooth workflow and continuous improvement.
• Ensure compliance with company quality standards and safety regulations.

JOB REQUIREMENT

• Certificate/Diploma in Machining, Manufacturing Technology, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent.
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in CNC machining and programming.
• Proficiency in CNC programming languages (e.g., G-code)
• Strong understanding of machining principles, materials, and tooling.
• Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Every day, the oil and gas industry's best minds put more than 150 years of experience to work to help our customers achieve lasting success.

We have the people, capabilities and vision to serve the needs of a challenging and evolving industry. One the world can't live without.

Throughout every region in the world and across every area of drilling and production, our family of companies has provided the technical expertise, advanced equipment and operational support necessary for success.

We have the people, capabilities and vision to serve the needs of a challenging and evolving industry. One the world can't live without.

We are a global family of thousands of individuals, working as one team to create lasting impact for ourselves, our customers and the communities where we live and work.

We take responsibility for each other and our company's future, knowing that personal ownership leads to broader success.

We believe in purposeful innovation because we see what others do not and we act.

Through business innovation, product creation and service delivery, we are driven to power the industry that powers the world better.

We believe in service above all since our singular goal is to move our customers' business forward.

This drives us to anticipate our customers' needs and work with them to deliver the finest products and services on time and on budget.

Every day, the oil and gas industry's best minds put more than 150 years of experience to work to help our customers achieve lasting success.

We have the people, capabilities and vision to serve the needs of a challenging and evolving industry. One the world can't live without.

Throughout every region in the world and across every area of drilling and production, our family of companies has provided the technical expertise, advanced equipment and operational support necessary for success.

We have the people, capabilities and vision to serve the needs of a challenging and evolving industry. One the world can't live without.

We are a global family of thousands of individuals, working as one team to create lasting impact for ourselves, our customers and the communities where we live and work.

We take responsibility for each other and our company's future, knowing that personal ownership leads to broader success.

We believe in purposeful innovation because we see what others do not and we act.

Through business innovation, product creation and service delivery, we are driven to power the industry that powers the world better.

We believe in service above all since our singular goal is to move our customers' business forward.

This drives us to anticipate our customers' needs and work with them to deliver the finest products and services on time and on budget.