MACHINING TECHNICIAN (1 YEAR CONTRACT)

The Talent People; Singapore; On-site; SGD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A partner in Singapore's Precision Engineering sector is seeking a skilled CNC Operator to handle machine operations and quality control. The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of experience in CNC machining and the ability to read technical drawings. Join our strategic efforts to enhance Singapore's manufacturing landscape while adhering to high safety standards.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of CNC machining experience, including internships or apprenticeships.
• Ability to read technical drawings and basic G-code understanding.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC milling/turning machines and perform setups.
• Conduct first-article inspections using precision tools.
• Assist in preventive maintenance and support process optimization.
• Record production data and adhere to safety protocols.

Skills

CNC Machine Operation

Quality Control

Process Optimization

Technical Drawing Interpretation

Education

NITEC/Diploma in Precision Engineering/Machining

Job description

The Talent People x JSIT-PE

The Talent People is proud to partner with JSIT-PE, a government initiative aimed at strengthening Singapore’s Precision Engineering sector by addressing manpower challenges and fostering industry growth.

By applying for our job opportunities, you’re joining a strategic effort to enhance Singapore’s Precision Engineering landscape.

Key Responsibilities

• CNC Machine Operation & Setup
  Operate CNC milling/turning machines (e.g., Mazak, DMG Mori, Haas). Perform machine setups, tool changes, and fixturing adjustments. Monitor machining processes to ensure dimensional accuracy (±0.005mm tolerance).
• Quality Control & Inspection
  Conduct first-article inspections using precision tools (micrometers, calipers, CMM). Follow engineering drawings and GD&T standards. Report deviations and assist in troubleshooting machining defects.
• Maintenance & Process Support
  Assist in preventive maintenance (lubrication, coolant management). Support engineers in process optimization (cycle time reduction, tool life improvement). Maintain 5S standards in the work area.
• Documentation & Compliance
  Record production data (output, scrap rates, downtime). Follow ISO/AS9100 work instructions. Adhere to safety protocols (LOTO, PPE).

Qualifications & Skills

• NITEC/Diploma in Precision Engineering/Machining (or equivalent hands‑on experience)
• 1+ years of CNC machining experience (internship/apprenticeship counts)
• Ability to read technical drawings and basic G-code understanding

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