Machinist 1

NOV; Pasir Gudang; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

NOV in Malaysia is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist/ Programmer to interpret drawings, set up machines, and optimize milling or turning operations. You will program, adjust tooling and offsets to meet tight tolerances while maintaining tool life and efficiency.

Collaborate with engineering and production teams to ensure quality, safety, and continuous improvement, while upholding 5S standards and proactive maintenance.

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

CNC programming

Troubleshooting

Precision machining

Reading drawings

Attention to detail

Education

Diploma in Machining / Manufacturing Technology / Mechanical Engineering

Tools

G-code programming

CNC programming software

Job description

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 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.