Electron Beam Welding (EBW) Technician

NOVA-TECH MFG PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

NOVA-TECH MFG PTE. LTD. in Singapore is seeking an EBW Welding Technician to set up and operate Electron Beam Welding machines for precision welding of metal components and assemblies.

The role requires reading drawings, configuring beam parameters, maintaining vacuum systems, inspecting welds, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards at the East Region: Changi North Crescent.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of precision welding experience, EBW or related industries.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and welding symbols.
• Familiar with EBW processes and vacuum technology is a plus.
• Ability to follow work instructions and GD&T basics.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate EBW machines for precision welding.
• Prepare workpieces by cleaning, alignment and fixture setup.
• Configure welding parameters per procedures.
• Inspect welded parts for defects and ensure quality.

Skills

EBW operations

Reading drawings

Quality inspection

Safety awareness

Troubleshooting

Education

NITEC / Higher NITEC / Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or related

Tools

Vacuum systems

Welding fixtures

Measurement tools

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate Electron Beam Welding (EBW) machines for precision welding of metal components and assemblies.
• Prepare workpieces for welding, including cleaning, alignment, positioning, and fixture setup.
• Interpret engineering drawings, welding symbols, work instructions, and technical specifications.
• Configure welding parameters such as beam current, accelerating voltage, travel speed, beam focus, and alignment according to approved procedures.
• Operate and monitor vacuum systems to maintain optimal welding conditions.
• Perform welding on stainless steel, aluminum, and other engineering materials according to production requirements.
• Conduct visual inspections of welded parts to identify defects such as cracks, porosity, incomplete fusion, undercut, and distortion.
• Support troubleshooting activities related to welding defects, equipment issues, and process abnormalities.
• Maintain welding fixtures, tooling, and work holding devices to ensure operational readiness.
• Ensure compliance with workplace safety practices, including high-voltage equipment, vacuum systems, radiation shielding, and machine safety interlocks.

Requirements

• NITEC, Higher NITEC, Diploma, or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Precision Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Welding Technology, or related disciplines.
• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience in precision welding, EBW operations, aerospace, semiconductor equipment manufacturing, or related industries.
• Knowledge of EBW processes, vacuum technology, and welding parameter setup is advantageous.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, welding symbols, and basic GD&T requirements.
• Familiarity with welding inspection techniques and quality control procedures.
• Able to operate precision manufacturing equipment and follow work instructions.
• Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Willing to work at East Region, Changi North Crescent.