CNC Turning Machinist

MIEUX PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company is seeking a CNC Machine Operator to set up and operate CNC turning machines for precision metal components. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience, a relevant diploma, and strong attention to detail. This role involves interpreting engineering drawings, conducting inspections, and maintaining workplace safety protocols.

Benefits

5.5 working days

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience operating CNC turning machines.
• Able to read and understand engineering drawings and GD&T.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC turning machines to manufacture precision metal components.
• Conduct in-process inspection using micrometers, calipers, and other measuring tools.
• Troubleshoot machining issues and perform basic maintenance on machines.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Education

NITEC, Higher NITEC or Diploma in Precision Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field

Tools

CNC control systems

Precision measuring instruments

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate CNC turning machines to manufacture precision metal components.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, technical diagrams, and work orders.
• Select and install appropriate tools, fixtures, and cutting parameters.
• Perform machine offsets and minor program edits (Fanuc, Siemens, or similar controls).
• Conduct in-process inspection using micrometers, calipers, and other measuring tools.
• Ensure parts meet dimensional and surface finish specifications.
• Troubleshoot machining issues and perform basic maintenance on machines.
• Maintain proper housekeeping and adhere to workplace safety and 5S practices.
• Work closely with supervisors, engineers, and quality teams to resolve production issues.

Requirements:

• At least 2 years of experience operating CNC turning machines in a manufacturing environment.
• NITEC, Higher NITEC or Diploma in Precision Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Able to read and understand engineering drawings and GD&T.
• Familiar with precision measuring instruments (e.g., calipers, micrometers, gauges).
• Knowledge of CNC control systems (Fanuc preferred).
• Good team player with a strong work ethic and attention to detail.
• Willing to work rotating shifts or overtime, if required.

Additional Information:

• Work 5.5 days