Senior Milling Machine Operator

Aurora Asiapacific; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading precision engineering firm in Singapore is seeking an experienced Senior Milling Machine Operator to ensure product quality and machine efficiency. The role involves setting up and operating conventional milling and lathe machines, inspecting parts, and supporting junior machinists. Ideal candidates will have at least 5 years of experience in conventional milling and possess a diploma in Precision Engineering or similar fields. Competitive compensation and professional growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in conventional milling.
• Strong GD&T knowledge.
• Experience with conventional lathe machining is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate milling and lathe machines.
• Inspect parts using precision measuring tools.
• Troubleshoot machining issues and improve production.

Skills

Conventional milling operation

Blueprint reading

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

Certificate/Diploma in Precision Engineering or Machining Technology

Job description

Job Overview

We are looking for an experienced Senior Milling Machine Operator to set up, operate, and maintain milling machines for high-precision components. This role ensures product quality, machine efficiency, and supports junior operators in daily machining tasks.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate conventional milling machines, conventional lathe machines according to technical drawings.
• Perform machine adjustments, tooling setup, and operation.
• Inspect parts using precision measuring tools to ensure tolerances are met.
• Troubleshoot machining issues and improve production efficiency.
• Maintain machine cleanliness, safety, and basic preventive maintenance.
• Guide and support junior machinists.

Requirements

• Certificate/Diploma in Precision Engineering or Machining Technology.
• 5+ years of conventional milling experience in precision engineering.
• Strong blueprint reading and GD&T knowledge.
• Good teamwork, communication, and attention to detail.
• Experience with conventional lathe machining is a plus.