Zi Kin Chong
Summary
At KNIGHT AUTO PRECISION ENGINEERING PTE LTD, I honed my precision machining and teamwork skills, streamlining workflows to significantly reduce material waste and enhance product quality. My expertise in CNC programming and strong vendor relationships led to improved safety standards and optimized machining processes, demonstrating a commitment to excellence and efficiency.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Precision Machinist
BARNES AEROSPACE
38 Changi North Crescent 499621, Singapore
05.2025 - Current
- Reduced machine downtime for maintenance by regularly inspecting and calibrating equipment.
- Operated drill presses, lathes and milling machines to produce required parts.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings and schematics to determine parts dimensions.
- Optimized machining processes to reduce material waste while maintaining high-quality standards.
- Inspected and measured machined parts for conformance to specified tolerances.
- Maintained inventory control through accurate record-keeping and timely replenishment of tooling supplies.
- Reduced error and non-conformances with by utilising fixtures and cutting tools on CNC machines.
- Calibrated and aligned machine components for proper functioning.
- Operated CNC machines to produce precision components according to specifications.
- Repaired and maintained machine tools, fixtures and other production equipment.
- Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
Precision Machinist
KNIGHT AUTO PRECISION ENGINEERING PTE LTD
SINGAPORE
03.2023 - Current
- Streamlined workflow, organizing job orders, and prioritizing tasks based on project deadlines.
- Maintained inventory control through accurate record-keeping and timely replenishment of tooling supplies.
- Optimized machining processes to reduce material waste while maintaining high-quality standards.
- Developed strong relationships with vendors, ensuring prompt delivery of materials and support when needed.
- Improved safety standards by enforcing proper machine operation protocols and routine inspections.
- Increased product quality with the use of advanced measuring tools and adherence to specifications.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings and schematics to determine parts dimensions.
- Worked with team members to improve production processes and procedures.
- Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
- Operated drill presses, lathes and milling machines to produce required parts.
- Used CNC and manual equipment to perform both initial and final machining.
- Operated CNC and manual lathes, mills and drill presses to produce precision machined components.
- Utilized micrometers and calipers to measure and verify precise tolerances.
Education
SPM O LEVEL -
SMJK KEAT HWA 2
MALAYSIA 01.2013 - 12.2017
Skills
- Tool selection
- Tolerance analysis
- Precision measuring
- Machine setup
- Manual machining
- CNC programming
- Fixture design
- Precision machining
- CNC machine operation
- Caliper use
- Assembly and production
- Fanuc controls
- Quality control
- Quality control analysis
- Logistics
Timeline
Precision Machinist
BARNES AEROSPACE
05.2025 - Current
Precision Machinist
KNIGHT AUTO PRECISION ENGINEERING PTE LTD
03.2023 - Current
SPM O LEVEL -
SMJK KEAT HWA 2
01.2013 - 12.2017
Languages
English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Chinese (Mandarin)
Upper intermediate (B2)
Malay
Upper intermediate (B2)