CNC Machinist

KBG CONTRACT MACHINING PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Singapore is seeking a skilled CNC machine operator. The role involves operating CNC machines, setting up tools, monitoring production, and ensuring quality through precision inspections. Candidates should have a technical certificate in machining, proficiency in CNC operation, and the ability to read blueprints. Attention to detail and manual dexterity are crucial for success. This position requires adhering to safety protocols while maintaining a clean work environment.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in CNC machine operation and setup.
• Ability to read blueprints and use precision measuring instruments.
• Knowledge of machining processes, materials, and tooling.

Responsibilities

• Set up CNC machines with correct tooling and fixtures.
• Load raw materials and monitor machining operations.
• Inspect finished parts using calipers, micrometers, and CMM equipment.
• Adjust offsets and machine parameters to maintain tolerances.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot machine issues.

Skills

CNC machine operation

Blueprint reading

Precision measuring

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Education

Technical certificate or apprenticeship in machining

Job description

Job Description

• Core Role: Operates CNC machines to produce precision parts according to specifications.
• Focus: Machine setup, operation, and inspection of finished components.
• Environment: Works directly on the shop floor, ensuring machines run efficiently and safely.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up CNC machines (lathes, mills, grinders, etc.) with correct tooling and fixtures.
• Load raw materials and monitor machining operations.
• Inspect finished parts using calipers, micrometers, and CMM equipment.
• Adjust offsets and machine parameters to maintain tolerances.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot machine issues.
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment.

Requirements

• Proficiency in CNC machine operation and setup.
• Ability to read blueprints and use precision measuring instruments.
• Knowledge of machining processes, materials, and tooling.
• Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity.
• Typically requires a technical certificate or apprenticeship in machining plus shop-floor experience.