CNC Lead Robot Cobot

Date PostedMay 6, 2026LocationSingaporeCompanyTRUST RECRUIT PTE. LTD.Salary$3,500 to $4,500 MonthlyTypePermanent

Job Summary

The CNC Lead will oversee CNC machining operations, including both traditional turning and milling as well as robotic/cobot automation integration. The role focuses on optimizing production processes, ensuring quality standards, and mentoring junior machinists. You will be responsible for programming, troubleshooting, and improving manufacturing efficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Manage CNC machining operations
  • Program and operate CNC machines
  • Integrate robotic and cobot systems
  • Optimize production processes and cycle times
  • Train and mentor junior staff

Required Skills

  • CNC turning and milling expertise
  • Robotic and cobot automation
  • Advanced CNC programming
  • Technical drawing and GD&T interpretation
  • CAD/CAM software proficiency

Job Details

Tasks & responsibilities - Lead and manage CNC machining operations, ensuring optimal efficiency and precision. - Program, set up, and operate CNC turning and milling machines. - Integrate and oversee robotic automation and cobot systems in production. - Develop and optimize machining processes to improve quality and reduce cycle times. - Troubleshoot machine and automation issues, ensuring minimal downtime. - Collaborate with engineering and production teams for process improvements. - Train and mentor CNC machinists and operators. - Ensure compliance with safety standards and quality control regulations. - Provide support in production activities ensuring that all manufacturing orders job are meeting to CNC machining process WI. - Provide guidance and training to junior or new machinist. - Involve and support in CNC continuous programming improvement and reduction of machining cycle time. - Lays out work, sets up, and operates computer numeric control (CNC) lathes to perform machining operations according to manufacturing orders and drawing required tolerances and specifications. Qualifications & experience - Diploma/Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field. - Proven experience in CNC turning, milling, and robotic/cobot automation. - Strong knowledge of CNC programming. - Experience in integrating cobots and robotic automation in manufacturing. - Ability to interpret technical drawings and GD&T standards. - Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. - Leadership experience in a manufacturing or production environment. - Experience with Industry 4.0 and smart manufacturing technologies. - Knowledge of CAD/CAM software (e.g., Mastercam, NX, or SolidWorks). - Previous experience working with automated production lines.