CNC PROGRAMMER

JL EMPLOYMENT & RECRUITMENT AGENCY; Singapore; On-site; SGD 45,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

JL EMPLOYMENT & RECRUITMENT AGENCY is seeking an experienced CNC Programmer/Operator to read drawings, plan machining tasks and program CNC milling and turning operations in Singapore. You will verify parts, monitor processes and ensure quality standards are met.

The role requires at least 5 years of CNC experience, a technical diploma in mechanical/manufacturing engineering, and willingness to work shifts. Overtime may be required as production demands.

Qualifications

• Reads and interprets engineering drawings and GD&T.
• Experience with CNC programming, setup and operation (milling and turning).
• Technical diploma/certificate in mechanical/precision manufacturing is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Interpret drawings, work orders and specs to plan machining requirements.
• Program and set up CNC/milling & turning machines with tools, offsets and references.
• Verify and measure parts for quality and compliance.

Skills

CNC programming

CNC setup

Machining operations

GD&T

Education

Technical Certificate/Diploma in Mechanical, Precision or Manufacturing Engineering

Job description

Job Description

• Interpret engineering drawings, work orders and specifications to plan machining/programming requirements.
• Program and set up CNC/Conventional milling & turning machines, including tools, offsets, and reference points.
• Verify and measure parts to ensure accuracy and compliance with quality standards.
• Perform machining operations such as drilling, grooving, cutting, facing, and threading.
• Monitor processes, troubleshoot issues, and adjust/reprogram controls when necessary.
• Maintain machine tools, equipment, and ensure preventive maintenance is carried out.
• Follow safety procedures and company regulations at all times.
• Prepare and update production records and quality logs.
• Support production team and carry out other ad-hoc duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Technical Certificate/Diploma in Mechanical, Precision or Manufacturing Engineering, or equivalent.
• Relevant vocational training in CNC machining/programming is an advantage.
• At least 5 years’ experience in CNC programming, setup and operation (milling & turning).
• Able to read and interpret engineering drawings and apply GD&T.
• Willing to work shifts and overtime when required.