Job Description
Machinist
Posting Start Date:
19/01/2026
Country/Region:
Singapore
Work Location:
PaxOcean Yard
Business/Function:
PaxOcean
Job Summary
- Follow work schedule given by Foreman/ Supervisor.
- Organise and plan required tools needed before commencement of work.
- Ensure jobs are done safely without any accidents occurring and according to drawing.
- Complete works within the given schedule & within allocated time.
- Perform & maintain highest quality as per work drawing/instruction.
- Performed team works and maintain good communication with fellow Machinist.
Key Responsibilities
- Able to follow instructions given by Foreman/Supervisor.
- Studies blueprints, sketches, drawings, specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished workpiece, sequence of operations, and setup requirements.
- Review drawings, instructions, or samples to ensure accurate production.
- Able to work without supervision.
- Operates and maintains with care on Lathe / Milling / Drilling & other machines.
- Handle with care of all precision measuring instruments i.e., micrometres, dial gauges etc.
- Able to identify Ferrous and Non-Ferrous materials.
- Can carry out precision machining works with safe working procedures.
- Able to calibrate / precise measurements and prepare a simple calibration report.
- Design fixtures, tooling, and experimental parts to meet special engineering needs.
- Able to provide tolerances and allowances of mechanical parts to be machine.
- Willing to work overtime when needed.
- Must be able to identify different types of Thread.
- Must be able to identify different types of Tools and Equipment.
- Must be able to reinstate / return tools / clean machines and surroundings after completion of work.
- Clean & lubricate machines, tools, and equipment after use.
- Continue to acquire knowledge and use the tools to identify and assist with continuous improvement.
- Must be able to follow safety Rules and Regulations
Key Requirements
- At least 3 years minimum working experience as machinist in ship repair industry/Machine Shop.
- Have good moral characters.
- Can operate very well on small, medium or Big Lathe Machines.
- Ability to use precision tools (e.g., Micrometres) to take accurate measurements.
- Strong attention to drawing details, accuracy, & can draw simple sketch.
- Have sound knowledge in Marine Machinery Parts.
- Self-initiative and highly motivated individual.
- Willing to work overtime.
Education
Trade School in Engineering