CNC Machinist

Westwood Law Firm; Philippines; On-site; PHP 179,000 - 290,000; Full time

Job summary

Westwood Law Firm is seeking a skilled lathe operator in the Philippines to read blueprints and set up lathe machines to spec. You will operate manual and CNC lathes to turn, face, drill, bore, knurl, and thread parts with attention to precision.

Applicants should have hands-on lathe experience, strong math and measurement skills, and a high school diploma or NCII certification. Safety and PPE compliance is required in daily tasks.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; NCII preferred.
• Hands-on experience with manual and/or CNC lathes.
• Strong math, blueprint reading, and measurement skills.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints and set up lathe machines per specifications.
• Operate manual/CNC lathes to turn, face, drill, bore, knurl, and thread parts.
• Inspect finished pieces with precision tools to ensure tolerances are met.
• Maintain equipment cleanliness, perform routine maintenance, and follow safety/PPE guidelines.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Math

Measurement

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

NCII certification

Tools

Manual lathes

CNC lathes

Job description

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints and set up lathe machines per specifications.
• Operate manual/CNC lathes to turn, face, drill, bore, knurl, and thread parts.
• Inspect finished pieces with precision tools to ensure tolerances are met.
• Maintain equipment cleanliness, perform routine maintenance, and follow safety/PPE guidelines.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; Tech‑Voc / NCII certification preferred.
• Hands‑on experience with manual and/or CNC lathes.
• Strong math, blueprint reading, and measurement skills.
• Physical stamina and strict adherence to safety standards.