CNC Engineer
On-site · Kuala Selangor, Selangor, Malaysia
Job Summary
CNC Engineer responsible for preparing CNC programs using CAM during the NPI phase, ensuring proper storage and management of programs and work instructions, performing complex setup and configuration of CNC machines (tooling, offsets, process parameter tuning) to maximize performance and precision, supporting production to optimize NC programs, designing jig/fixture for process control on new and existing projects, and collaborating with machinists, technicians, engineers, and QA to troubleshoot and drive continuous improvement and lean manufacturing. The role emphasizes improving programming processes, maintaining documentation, and contributing to a high-precision manufacturing environment.
Required Qualifications
- Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field
- 2-5 years CNC programming experience
- Hands-on experience with CNC machining processes (milling, turning, or multi-axis machining)
- Experience in New Product Introduction (NPI) is an added advantage
- Proficient in CAM software (e.g., Mastercam, UG NX, SolidCAM, or equivalent)
- Strong understanding of G-code programming and CNC machine operations
- Experience in machine setup, tooling selection, offsets adjustment, and parameter optimization
- Knowledge of jig and fixture design for machining processes
- Familiarity with engineering drawings, GD&T, and tolerance analysis
- Understanding of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement practices
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Good communication and teamwork abilities
- Detail-oriented with a focus on precision and quality
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight production timelines
- Familiarity with document control systems and WI management
- Willing to work in a production or shopfloor environment
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