CNC Machining Technician

Manufacturing & Production · Production & Assembly · Manufacturing Engineering

In short

As a CNC Machining Technician in Shanghai, you will operate, program, and maintain CNC machines, read technical drawings, and ensure accurate machining outcomes. The role requires strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a dynamic production environment.

Responsibilities

  • Operate multiple CNC machine tools and systems, including setup, programming, and daily inspection, maintenance, and upkeep.
  • Read technical drawings, develop and adjust CNC programs, and ensure accurate machining outcomes using appropriate tools and fixtures.
  • Record production and quality data accurately and consistently.
  • Perform first-piece setup and verification, establish standard processes, and share knowledge with colleagues.
  • Identify and resolve machining and process-related issues across production lines.
  • Apply continuous improvement practices such as 5S and support lean manufacturing initiatives.
  • Maintain tools, equipment, and measuring instruments in proper working condition.
  • Collaborate with engineers and supervisors to develop standard process documentation and support training for new team members.
  • Contribute to achieving departmental production targets and broader business objectives.

Requirements

  • Hands-on experience in CNC machining, including programming, setup, and operation of machining centers and lathes.
  • Ability to interpret technical drawings and select appropriate machining methods, tools, and fixtures.
  • Experience with multi-axis machining setups (e.g., 3-axis and 3+2 axis).
  • Practical knowledge of machining processes and process planning.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team environment.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt in a dynamic production environment.
  • Commitment to safe working practices and quality standards.
  • Flexibility to support shift schedules as needed.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with CAD/CAM software, such as MasterCAM.
  • Familiarity with lean manufacturing practices or continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., 5S, TPM, Six Sigma).
  • Exposure to tooling and fixture design or optimization.
  • Basic understanding of mechanical and electrical aspects of manufacturing equipment.
  • Experience supporting training or mentoring team members.
  • Vocational or technical training in manufacturing or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits plans.
  • Variety of medical insurance plans.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Employee resource groups.
  • Recognition programs.
  • Flexible time off plans.
  • Paid parental leave (maternal and paternal).
  • Vacation and holiday leave.
  • Ongoing career development.
  • Mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities.
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Company

Emerson

Job Posted

1 month ago

Employment Type

Full Time

WorkMode

On Site

Experience Level

Mid-Senior

Locations

Shanghai, China

Qualification

Diploma

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