Overview

We are seeking a Multi-axis CNC Specialist for 5-axis & 9-axis CNC machining to join our Mechanical Services Shops. Mechanical Services Shops is responsible for providing rotating and static equipment repair and fabrication of components.

Your primary role is to plan, program, set up, and optimize complex multi-axis machining of precision components for Oil and Gas application. You will convert engineering models into safe, stable, and efficient machining processes while controlling tooling, work-holding, dimensional quality, and documentation.

Minimum requirements

·         You will hold a technical diploma or Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Production, CNC, or Machining Technology from a recognized institution.

·         You will have at least 12 years of CNC machining experience, including a minimum of 8 years programming and proving complex 5-axis or mill-turn/9-axis components.

·         Expert-level multi-axis CAD/CAM programming, machine setup, tooling selection, and collision-avoidance experience is required.

·         Proficiency with Siemens Sinumerik, FANUC, Heidenhain, or comparable controls and with an established CAM platform is required.

·         Strong ability to interpret ASME drawings, material specifications, surface-finish requirements, and inspection results is required.

·         OEM-certified DMG MORI, Siemens, FANUC, PowerMill, or equivalent training is preferred.

·         Having simulations certification and all siemens certification for NX CAD/CAM/CAE (NX Teamcenter quality associated Certificate, NX CAD Design Associate Level Certificates, NX CAM Manufacturing Associate Certificate, NX Simcenter 3D CAE Associate Certification, NX Additive Manufacturing Associate Certification, NX Teamcenter quality associate Certificate, NX Designer Certified Professional (NX) Certification) is strongly preferred.

JAL International is a fully Saudi-owned company with over 35 years of experience in plant maintenance, construction, manufacturing, and industrial services, making a significant contribution to the Kingdom's industrial and infrastructure development.

Through continuous and transparent communication with its clients, JAL has earned their trust by providing solutions that have enhanced their operational and technical processes, in addition to maintenance and project management services. This success is based on its unwavering commitment to quality, safety, and excellence, delivered by its highly qualified team. JAL owns two manufacturing facilities, one in Jubail and the other in the Second Industrial City in Dammam. These facilities are equipped for assembly, systems integration, testing, and maintenance services, serving key sectors including oil and gas, petrochemicals, energy, utilities, fertilizers, and mining.

With more than 24 years of experience in supporting Saudi Aramco projects, JAL provides a wide range of SMP (Supplemental Manpower Program) opportunities. These opportunities include positions in engineering, safety, finance, business management, and many other professional fields.

JAL International is headquartered in Al-Khobar in the Eastern Province, and the company's management ensures that all its branches throughout Saudi Arabia are strategically located close to its clients.

Competitive Basic Salary + Overbase.

Adequate Health Insurance.

Annual Leave & Public Holidays.

Annual Flight Tickets for Expats.

Key Responsibilities

As the successful candidate you will be required to perform the following:

·         CAD/CAM Programming: Create and prove 5-axis and 9-axis milling, turning, mill-turn, drilling, and probing programs using Siemens NX CAM, or equivalent software.

·         Machine Setup & Prove-Out: Define tool assemblies, offsets, collision checks, and safe prove-out methods for complex parts and difficult-to-machine alloys.

·         Process Optimization: Optimize cutting data, toolpaths, cycle time, chip control, coolant delivery, tool life, and in-process measurement without compromising dimensional or surface requirements.

·         Controller & Machine Expertise: Diagnose program, post-processor, servo, and machine-interface issues on Siemens Sinumerik, FANUC, or similar controls.

·         Quality & Standard Work: Interpret GD&T, verify first-off parts with CMM or probing data, resolve nonconformities, and maintain revision-controlled programs, setup sheets, tool lists, and lessons learned.