Production Programmer
$5,824,000–$8,944,000 year
On-siteKampung Baru Balakong, Selangor, Malaysia
Job Summary
Develop, maintain, and optimize CNC programs for fiber laser cutting, turret punching, bending, and welding equipment to ensure fabrication processes run efficiently and accurately. Interpret engineering drawings, models, and BOMs to generate precise machine programs while preparing setup sheets, nesting layouts, and work instructions for production teams. Coordinate with design engineers, supervisors, and operators to translate technical drawings into executable code, troubleshoot production issues, and manage the programming database. Support new product introductions by developing prototype programs and collaborating with quality assurance to maintain compliance with specifications. Provide technical training to operators and identify opportunities for automation and process improvement. Work Mon to Fri from 8:30am to 6pm.
Required Qualifications
- Diploma/Degree in mechanical engineering, manufacturing engineering or related field
- Minimum 2-5 years of experience in CNC programming, preferably in sheet metal fabrication
- Strong knowledge of CNC machines (eg. Amada, Trumpf, or equivalent)
- Proficiency with CAM software (eg. AutoCAD, Autodesk Inventor)
- Familiarity with G-code and NC programming standards
- Understanding of fabrication processes such laser cutting, punching, bending, welding and powder coating
- Excellent attention to detail and strong problem-solving abilities
- Good communication and collaboration skills with cross-functional teams
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight production timelines
- Mon to Fri 8.30am - 6pm
Desired Qualifications
- Familiarity with ERP system and digital manufacturing data
- Exposure to lean manufacturing or continuous improvement data
- Familiarity with AP100, Cypcut and equivalent programming software
- Basic knowledge of 3D CAD modelling
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