Machinist

Essential Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate all types of conventional or CNC machines such as electrical discharge machine, laser machine, lathe, radial grinder, reciprocal grinder, milling machine, drilling machine and specialized equipment to perform machining operation of the most complicated nature in the making of jigs, fixtures, tools, dies, gauges, test equipment and product parts, and their rework or modifications
• May follow a particular product through the machine shop using a variety of machine tools to complete the finished product
• Use all types of standard and special gauges, various hand tools
• Maintain pertinent records; work according to technical drawings and instructions
• Perform scheduled maintenance & housekeeping tasks

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Minimum GCE ‘O’ level and/or with 3 years of relevant experience; or
• Preferably NITEC/Higher NITEC in Mechanical/Precision Engineering or equivalent; or
• Diploma in Mechanical/Precision/Manufacturing Engineering
• Able to read and understand the manufacturing operation sheets and standard operation procedures in English

Desired Characteristics:

• Good mechanical aptitude.
• Knowledge in CNC programming
• Ability to comprehend technical drawings/instructions
• Ability to use measuring instruments
• Previously worked in a manufacturing environment
• A team player
• Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn
• Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively
• Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed
• Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision-maker, collaborative
• Problem solver: analytical-minded, challenges existing processes, critical thinker