SENIOR / LEAD CNC PROGRAMMER

THE TALENT PEOPLE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A precision engineering company in Singapore seeks a CNC Supervisor to oversee machine operations, ensure product quality, and lead a team of manufacturing technicians. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of experience in the precision engineering industry, including a supervisory role. Strong decision-making and troubleshooting skills, along with proficiency in CAD CAM and Microsoft Office, are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years in a supervisory role with 5+ years in precision engineering or manufacturing.
• Experience with CAD CAM is essential.
• Must demonstrate strong decision-making and troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and operate CNC machines for various tasks.
• Interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Supervise CNC production and make necessary adjustments.
• Coach and develop manufacturing technicians.

Skills

Supervisory skills

Troubleshooting

Communication

Teamwork

Decision-making

Tools

CAD CAM

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

The Talent People x JSIT-PE 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.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Prepare and operate CNC machines to perform tasks such as drilling, grinding, milling etc.
• Study and interpret engineering drawings, manuals, specifications or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work pieces, sequence of operations and setup requirements.
• Prepare and load raw materials into the CNC machines.
• Supervise CNC machines during production and make adjustments as necessary to maintain product quality and consistency.
• Ensure all CNC programming written is in accordance with production blueprints and quality standards.
• Continually maintain the CNC programming database.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose common CNC problems, consulting with manufacturer as necessary.
• Communicate with supervisors, engineers, production, quality control and other personnel for assignments and to resolve machining or quality issues.
• Lead and supervise CNC program team to meet product quality and customers’ delivery expectation.
• Provide leadership and facilitation within the assigned area including planning, developing, implementing and evaluating ongoing operational issues.
• Coach and develop manufacturing technicians’ skills, establish job expectations and manage work performance.
• Plan, direct, supervise, and evaluate workflow.
• Recognize and recommend improvements to increase operational efficiencies.
• Participate in new project and performance report.
• Responsible for manufacturing technicians’ discipline, attendance, safety and quality issues.

Job Requirement

• At least 3 years in supervisory role with 5 years or more work experience in Precision Engineering Industry and/or Manufacturing Industry with experience with CAD CAM a must.
• Strong decision-making and troubleshooting skills and methods are essential.
• Must be able to communicate to both management and staff clearly and informatively.
• Good team player, dynamic, energetic, self‑drive, results‑oriented.
• Proficiency with computer operations and programs such as Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).
• Excellent written and verbal communicational skills.

Legal Notice

The Talent People is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other legally protected status.