In-situ Machinist

Role overview

Goltens Worldwide is hiring an In-situ Machinist for its Singapore location within the In-situ Department. The position reports to the Assistant Manager – In-situ and involves field-based machining and related repair work, mainly in marine and offshore environments.

Key responsibilities

• Carry out on-site machining tasks such as flange facing, X-Y milling, boring, and drilling.
• Lead the team when required and perform in-situ grinding on crankshaft crankpins, fillet re-grinding, main journal work, and annealing of crankpins.
• Use single-point cutting slide methods for in-situ machining on crankpins and shafts.
• Handle line boring of engine main bearing pockets, including laser alignment and flatness verification.
• Read and work from customer drawings, measurements, tolerances, and job requirements.
• Pack and prepare tools for each assignment and coordinate transport arrangements through the SCM department.
• After inspection, document measurements and findings in both hard and soft copy using the company’s templates, and include repair recommendations.
• Escalate any detected dimensional or visual defects to the supervisor for a decision.
• Join VSCC meetings at yards and organize yard entry arrangements whenever needed.
• Prepare daily site reports with photographs and email them to the office by the end of each day.
• Track and renew permits, gate passes, and safety inductions before they expire.
• Respond promptly and professionally to service calls and issues raised during field visits.
• Complete and submit all required job paperwork on time.
• Perform routine and preventive maintenance on equipment.
• Keep the work area clean and support quality management system standards.
• Work with all required safety gear in place and follow OSHA rules.
• Place safety first for yourself and colleagues and comply with the company’s environment, health, and safety policy.
• Take on additional duties assigned by management.

Requirements

• ITE certificate or O Level qualification is required.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant work experience.
• Strong technical understanding of machining work.
• Ability to analyse machining variations at a basic level.
• Comfortable working under pressure.
• Able to work independently, professionally, and efficiently.
• Quality-focused with the ability to meet productivity targets.
• Willingness to travel overseas.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Experience or familiarity with the marine and offshore industry.

Additional information

The role is based in Singapore and is part of the In-situ Department. Applicants should be prepared for site work, strict safety compliance, ongoing documentation, and coordination with internal support teams and yard operations.

Application details

The source included an application form with fields for full name, email, resume upload, and additional information. Resume files accepted: DOC, DOCX, and PDF. Maximum file size: 50 MB.