Job Description
Industry/ Organization Type: Manufacturer of Fabricated Metal Products
Position Title: Machinist
Working Location: Tuas
Working Hours: Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm; Saturday 8am - 12pm
Salary Package: Basic + Allowance + OT
Duration: Permanent
Key Responsibilities
- Operate and set up conventional and CNC machines such as lathe, milling, drilling, and grinding machines.
- Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and work instructions.
- Perform machining operations to produce metal components according to specifications and tolerances.
- Conduct measurements and inspections using precision measuring instruments such as vernier callipers, micrometers, and gauges.
- Carry out machine adjustments, tool changes, and routine maintenance.
- Monitor machining processes and ensure product quality standards are met.
- Identify and report machining defects, equipment issues, or process improvements.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment in accordance with workplace safety requirements.
- Assist with production activities and other duties assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications
- NITEC, Higher NITEC, Diploma, or equivalent qualification in Precision Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
- Experience operating CNC or conventional machining equipment is preferred.
- Ability to read engineering drawings and use measuring instruments.
- Basic knowledge of machining processes, tooling, and metal fabrication.
- Familiar with workplace safety procedures and manufacturing environments.
- Responsible, detail-oriented, and able to work independently or as part of a team.
- Candidates without relevant experience may be considered for junior positions with training provided.