CNC Programmer – CAD/CAM Mastercam & Tooling Lead

TQC PRECISION ENGINEERING PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

TQC Precision Engineering PTE. LTD. in Singapore seeks a skilled CNC Programmer/Machinist to join its manufacturing team. You will read blueprints, develop CAD/CAM programs, and optimize cutting tools and processes to deliver precise components.

The role requires 5 years of industrial experience, strong CAD/CAM proficiency (Mastercam), and a collaborative mindset to support design improvements and cost reduction while ensuring ISO 9002/AS9100 compliance.

Qualifications

• Certificate or diploma with mechanical background or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 5 years of industrial machinist experience with CAD/CAM/Mastercam.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret customer blueprints/specifications, purchase orders, tooling concepts, manufacturing processes, technical procedures, operating instructions, etc.
• Interpersonal skills are customer-oriented.
• Good initiative and a fast learner with good organizing skills.
• Proficiency with spreadsheet software, NC and DNC software, manufacturing software, and database software.

Responsibilities

• Perform calculations for programs by simulations or tests using standard machinist measuring devices.
• Reads and works from blueprints, drawings, and sketches.
• Create and adjust CAD files and collaborate on design improvements.
• Analyze material sizes and recommend alternatives to engineering.
• Create CNC programs, order tooling, and assist fabrication staff.
• Ensure full utilization of programmed materials.
• Evaluate feasibility, cost and time estimates for new/modified programs.
• Review and modify existing programs to improve efficiency and ISO compliance.
• Troubleshoot NC programming issues and suggest CAM/tooling improvements.
• Coordinate tooling purchases with engineering and tooling department.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Customer-oriented

Team player

Initiative & learning

Organizational skills

Spreadsheet proficiency

Education

Certificate or diploma in mechanical engineering or related

Tools

CAD/CAM/Mastercam

NC/DNC software

Manufacturing software

Database software

Job description

TQC Precision Engineering PTE. LTD. in Singapore seeks a skilled CNC Programmer/Machinist to join its manufacturing team. You will read blueprints, develop CAD/CAM programs, and optimize cutting tools and processes to deliver precise components.

The role requires 5 years of industrial experience, strong CAD/CAM proficiency (Mastercam), and a collaborative mindset to support design improvements and cost reduction while ensuring ISO 9002/AS9100 compliance.