Technician (Precision Manufacturing / CNC / NDT)
Job Description
Location: Seletar, SingaporeShift-based role (including weekends and public holidays)
Role Overview
As a Technician in Fan Blade Manufacturing, you will be part of a high-precision aerospace production environment, working on the manufacturing of hollow titanium fan blades used in Rolls-Royce aircraft engines.
This role operates within a tightly controlled, quality-critical environment where consistency, discipline, and attention to detail are essential. You will be trained across multiple processes and technologies, including CNC machining, thermal processes, non-destructive testing (NDT), and automated production systems.
Key Responsibilities- Operate and monitor advanced manufacturing equipment, including CNC machines, furnaces, automated robotic systems, and process lines
- Perform precision manufacturing tasks on high-value aerospace components, ensuring strict adherence to quality and safety standards
- Work within a cleanroom environment across processes such as bonding, etching, and non-destructive testing (e.g. X-ray, FPI, ultrasonic testing)
- Interpret technical drawings, including 3D feature drawings, and execute operations in line with engineering specifications
- Use precision measurement tools (e.g. vernier calipers, micrometers, gauges) to verify component quality and tolerances
- Follow detailed technique sheets, standard operating procedures, and quality documentation with high discipline
- Identify and escalate any deviations, defects, or process issues in a timely manner
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, including 5S and process optimisation activities
- Maintain a high standard of housekeeping and operational discipline on the shop floor
- Cleanroom and controlled manufacturing environment
- Shift-based operations, including overtime, weekends, and public holidays
- Role requires standing for extended periods and working with precision tools and equipment
- Exposure to a structured, safety- and quality-driven aerospace manufacturing culture
- NITEC, Higher NITEC or Diploma in Mechanical, Aerospace, Manufacturing Engineering or related discipline
- Open to fresh graduates with relevant hands-on training, internships, or project experience in manufacturing or engineering environments
What We Are Looking For
Technical Fit:
- Basic understanding of manufacturing processes such as machining, fabrication, or assembly
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings (2D/3D) and follow technical instructions
- Familiarity with precision measurement tools and quality checks is an advantage
Behavioural Fit (Critical for Success):
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
- Ability to follow structured processes consistently without deviation
- Comfortable performing repetitive, high-precision tasks in a disciplined environment
- Willingness to learn and be trained across multiple manufacturing processes
- Reliable, responsible, and able to work effectively in a team-based production environment
- Work on world-class aerospace components that power over 35 types of commercial aircraft globally
- Structured training and multi-skill development across advanced manufacturing technologies
- Opportunity to build a long-term career in precision engineering and aerospace manufacturing
- Exposure to a global engineering organisation known for innovation and technical excellence
About Rolls-Royce
At Rolls-Royce, we pioneer cutting-edge technologies to deliver the cleanest, safest and most competitive power solutions. We are committed to innovation, digitalization, and sustainability, powering critical applications across aerospace and beyond.
We are an equal opportunities employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. Flexible working arrangements will be considered where possible.
Important Notice
Rolls-Royce follows a merit-based recruitment process and does not charge any fees at any stage. Candidates should only refer to official Rolls-Royce career channels for verified opportunities.
As part of our selection process, candidates in certain locations may be asked to complete an online assessment, which can include cognitive and behavioural aptitude testing relevant to the role. If required, full instructions for the next steps will be provided.
Job Category
Factory Staff
Posting Date
23 Apr 2026; 00:04