Posted 4 months ago
Milling Machinist (1 Year Renewable Contract)
SingaporeOn-siteContract
AI Summary
Operates and maintains 5-axis machining centers with multi-pallet systems to produce high-quality parts, following drawings and procedures to ensure quality, efficiency, and minimal downtime.
About this role
Purpose: Responsible for operating and maintaining 5-axis machining centers with multi-pallet systems to produce high quality parts efficiently and safely, while ensuring quality and accuracy of machined parts and supporting production efficiency. He/She is responsible for executing production programs, managing material flow, and performing routine maintenance tasks to minimize downtime and optimize production processes.
Key Area of Responsibilities:
- Installing, aligning and securing cutting tools, fixtures and workpieces on the milling machine to prepare for machining process.
- Review computer-aided design, blueprints and technical drawings to understand the specifications and dimensions of the product parts.
- Produce part and components according to drawing, specialization and instructions.
- To ensure activities in shopfloor are compliance to documented procedure.
- To ensure product quality meet specification as specified in the drawing, procedure and process plan.
- To work efficiently in based on work priorities with accordance to the allocated estimated time frame.
- To ensure proper 5S housekeeping practices at all times.
- To identify and highlight any machine damages or any other issues that refrain from completing the tasks.
- To update the necessary documents to keep track on progress of project.
Requirements
Qualification & Experiences:
- Knowledge of Heidenhain machine control system operation and Flexible.
- Manufacturing System (Soflex/Fastems) are advantageous.
- Knowledge of machining processes, cutting tools, and fixture setup.
- Understanding of coolant management systems.
- Knowledge of quality control and inspection methods.
- Understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing).
- Familiarity with measurement tools.
- Understanding machine calibration procedures.
- Basic mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
- Knowledge of safety procedures and protocols (e.g. lockout/tagout, personal protective equipment).
Skills
5-axis MachiningBasic Electrical TroubleshootingBasic Mechanical TroubleshootingCoolant ManagementFastemsGD&THeidenhainLockout/tagoutMachine CalibrationMeasurement ToolsMulti-pallet SystemsPPEQuality ControlSoflex
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