Machining Technician

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We are looking for a skilled and self-reliant Machining Technician (2) to support the precision machining of complex components using both conventional and advanced CNC equipment. You will be responsible for interpreting detailed engineering drawings, performing independent machine setups, and executing machining operations on CNC Milling (3, 4 & 5-Axis), Turn-Mill (TMD), and Conventional Turning machines. This role requires proficiency in G-code programming, tool presetting, and advanced machining strategies to meet tight tolerances and quality standards. If you have a strong foundation in multi-axis machining, take pride in precision, and enjoy working in a fast-paced production environment, we'd like to meet you. Drawing Interpretation Read and interpret technical drawings, manuals, and specifications to determine machining requirements and setup. Select appropriate tools and fixtures and apply drawing interpretation to execute machining tasks. Demonstrate strong proficiency in interpreting engineering drawings, including the ability to identify inconsistencies or errors. Machine Setup & Operation CNC Milling (3-Axis) & Conventional Milling (Con-M) Perform final cuts on complex parts with a high degree of accuracy. Set up workpieces for machining operations in accordance with part specifications. Conduct tool setup using a tool presetter to ensure precision and reduce setup time. Conventional Turning (Con-T) Operate conventional turning machines to perform ID/OD turning, grooving, facing, and threading operations. Maintain part accuracy and surface finish within tight tolerances. Execute precision turning processes to meet critical specifications. CNC Milling (4 & 5-Axis) / Turn-Mill (TMD) Set up and operate multi-axis CNC machines and turn-mill centers for complex part machining. Follow advanced machining strategies to meet stringent dimensional and surface finish requirements. G-code Programming Able to do programming independently on CNC Milling (3, 4 & 5-Axis) machine. Quality Inspection & Maintenance Conduct in-process inspections using vernier callipers and micrometres to ensure dimensional accuracy. Measure and verify completed workpieces before proceeding to the next process or workstation. Perform routine maintenance on machines to ensure optimal functionality and reduce unplanned downtime. Who are we looking for? Required Qualifications and Experience Higher NITEC in Engineering (Mechanical, Mechatronics, Precision or Advanced Manufacturing) - or equivalent Technical Certificate from technical/vocational institutions At least 2 years of experience operating CNC Milling (3-Axis) & Conventional Milling (Con-M) machines. Able to read and interpret engineering drawings. Able to do G-code Programming on CNC Milling (3, 4 & 5-Axis) machines - familiar with CNC control interface (FANUC). Wah Son Engineering is a specialized manufacturer of high-quality, precision-engineered tooling solutions for the aerospace industry. We design and build custom tools to meet the unique requirements of our clients, operating in a high-mix-low-volume (HMLV) environment that demands flexibility, responsiveness, and technical depth. In addition to our core manufacturing capabilities, Wah Son Engineering provides Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) services to leading aerospace companies, such as Rolls-Royce, GE Aviation, and Pratt & Whitney. At Wah Son Engineering, no two days are the same. Every project brings new challenges and learning opportunities. If you thrive in a fast-paced, technically demanding environment and are excited to work on unique, cutting-edge aerospace tooling solutions, we'd love to hear from you.

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