Senior CNC Machinist

L S MOULD PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Singapore is looking for a senior CNC machinist to lead high-precision machining tasks and ensure quality control for advanced components. The successful candidate will troubleshoot equipment, interpret blueprints, and support maintenance and process improvements. Strong proficiency in CNC programming and mentoring junior machinists is essential. Outstanding problem-solving and communication skills are key to success in this role.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in G-code and CNC machine programming is essential.
• Expertise with lathes, mills, or multi-axis machines is required.
• Must have advanced part inspection and measurement techniques.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced machine setups, offsets, and program edits.
• Inspect complex parts using precision instruments.
• Identify and resolve tooling or programming issues.
• Train and assist junior machinists on equipment and safety.
• Work from engineering drawings and ensure part compliance.
• Support maintenance and process improvements.

Skills

Proficiency in G-code and CNC machine programming

Expertise with lathes, mills, or multi-axis machines

Advanced part inspection and measurement techniques

Knowledge of lean manufacturing and quality systems

Leadership and technical mentoring

Strong troubleshooting and mechanical reasoning

Effective communication with engineers and operators

Decision-making under pressure

Job description

Position Overview

A senior CNC machinist leads high-precision machining tasks, complex setups, and quality control for advanced components. They troubleshoot equipment, interpret detailed blueprints, and ensure compliance with tight tolerances and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced machine setups, offsets, and program edits
• Inspect complex parts using precision instruments
• Identify and resolve tooling or programming issues
• Train and assist junior machinists on equipment and safety
• Work from engineering drawings and ensure part compliance
• Support maintenance and process improvements

Requirements

Hard skills

• Proficiency in G-code and CNC machine programming
• Expertise with lathes, mills, or multi-axis machines
• Advanced part inspection and measurement techniques
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing and quality systems

Soft skills

• Leadership and technical mentoring
• Strong troubleshooting and mechanical reasoning
• Effective communication with engineers and operators
• Decision-making under pressure