Manufacturing Technician

Collins Aerospace; Singapore; On-site; SGD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Collins Aerospace in Singapore is hiring a Precision Machinist to set up, operate and maintain conventional and CNC machine tools to produce precision components per drawings and work instructions.

You will perform inspections, troubleshoot basic equipment, and contribute to safety, quality, and teamwork in a precision engineering environment. NITEC in Precision Engineering with 2+ years experience and English proficiency are required.

Qualifications

• NITEC or Higher NITEC in Precision Engineering or an equivalent qualification.
• At least two years of working experience in a precision engineering environment.
• Basic proficiency in written and spoken English, with the ability to understand technical instructions and engineering drawings.
• Willingness and ability to work weekly rotating shifts, with a strong commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and maintain conventional and CNC machine tools to manufacture components according to technical drawings and work instructions.
• Operate measuring equipment, gauges, and fixtures to conduct dimensional inspections and ensure product accuracy.
• Perform basic machine troubleshooting, maintain production records, and notify the Supervisor of machine, tooling, or safety concerns.
• Maintain clean and organized work areas, follow technical instructions, and support additional duties assigned by the Supervisor.

Skills

CNC machining

Milling

Turning

Blueprint reading

Quality inspection

Education

NITEC in Precision Engineering

Higher NITEC (or equivalent)

Tools

CNC machines

Conventional machines

Job description

Location: SG-01-SINGAPORE-011 ~ 11 Changi N Rise ~ 11 CHANGI N RISE

Date Posted: 2026-11-11

Country: Singapore

Location: SG-01-SINGAPORE-011 ~ 11 Changi N Rise ~ 11 CHANGI N RISE

Position Role Type: Onsite

At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world‑class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.

Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

As a Precision Machinist, you will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining conventional and CNC machine tools to manufacture precision components in accordance with technical drawings and work instructions. You will also perform inspection checks, basic machine troubleshooting, and routine equipment maintenance to ensure product quality and operational efficiency.

What You Will Learn

• Gain hands‑on experience in operating conventional and CNC machines, including Milling, Turning, Grinding, Shaping, Hobbing, and Broaching.
• Develop skills in reading and interpreting engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical work instructions.
• Learn to use measuring instruments, gauges, and fixtures to perform accurate dimensional inspections and quality checks.
• Strengthen troubleshooting, safety awareness, and production teamwork skills within a precision engineering environment.

What You Will Work On

• Set up, operate, and maintain conventional and CNC machine tools to manufacture components according to technical drawings and work instructions.
• Operate measuring equipment, gauges, and fixtures to conduct dimensional inspections and ensure product accuracy.
• Perform basic machine troubleshooting, maintain production records, and notify the Supervisor of machine, tooling, or safety concerns.
• Maintain clean and organized work areas, follow technical instructions, and support additional duties assigned by the Supervisor.

What You’ll Gain

• Develop practical expertise in conventional and CNC machining processes within a precision engineering environment.
• Strengthen technical skills in machine setup, operation, measurement, inspection, and basic troubleshooting.
• Understand the importance of engineering drawings, production documentation, and quality standards in manufacturing.
• Build good workplace safety, housekeeping, and teamwork practices while contributing to production objectives.

What You Will Need

• NITEC or Higher NITEC in Precision Engineering or an equivalent qualification.
• At least two years of working experience in a precision engineering environment.
• Basic proficiency in written and spoken English, with the ability to understand technical instructions and engineering drawings.
• Willingness and ability to work weekly rotating shifts, with a strong commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork.

RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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