Precision CNC Operator – High-Tech Manufacturing

Frencken; Singapore; On-site; SGD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Frencken Mechatronics in Singapore develops and assembles precision components for high-tech industries, including semiconductor and healthcare. You will operate CNC or conventional machines, load materials, and perform tool changes and in-process inspections.

You will interpret drawings, monitor performance, maintain records, and coordinate with engineers and technicians to resolve production issues, while following safety protocols and lean manufacturing practices.

Qualifications

• Secondary school or technical certificate; NITEC/Higher NITEC preferred.
• 1-3 years of experience operating machinery in a precision manufacturing environment.
• Basic understanding of CNC milling or turning.
• Familiarity with engineering drawings and GD&T fundamentals.
• Proficiency using metrology tools: calipers, micrometers, gauges.
• Good mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Strong commitment to safety and product quality.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC or conventional machines such as milling, turning, grinding, or drilling equipment.
• Load raw materials, set basic machine parameters, and perform required tool changes.
• Perform in-process inspections using calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and other measurement tools.
• Interpret engineering drawings and follow process sheets and work instructions.
• Monitor machine performance and report abnormalities, tool wear, or dimensional deviations.
• Maintain accurate production records including quantities produced, scrap, and machine downtime.
• Follow all safety protocols, including PPE usage, housekeeping, and compliance with machine guarding requirements.
• Conduct routine cleaning and basic preventive maintenance on machines.
• Coordinate with engineers, supervisors, and technicians to resolve production issues.
• Support 5S, continuous improvement, and lean manufacturing activities.

Skills

CNC milling

GD&T fundamentals

Metrology tools

Attention to detail

Safety compliance

Education

NITEC or Higher NITEC

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Height gauges

Gauges

Job description

Frencken Mechatronics in Singapore develops and assembles precision components for high-tech industries, including semiconductor and healthcare. You will operate CNC or conventional machines, load materials, and perform tool changes and in-process inspections.

You will interpret drawings, monitor performance, maintain records, and coordinate with engineers and technicians to resolve production issues, while following safety protocols and lean manufacturing practices.