Production Engineer – CNC / CAD CAM

A CAD CAM Engineer is sought a leading precision engineering & manufacturing business who have won significant new programmes with defence & aerospace customers
Production Engineer – CNC / CAD CAM
Salary £40,000 to £45,000
Location: Nuneaton
Overview
A CAD CAM Engineer is sought a leading precision engineering & manufacturing business who have won significant new programmes with defence & aerospace customers
Production Engineer – CNC / CAD CAM
Salary £40,000 to £45,000
Location: Nuneaton
Overview
CAD CAM Engineer you will be instrumental in converting engineering drawings and CAD models into accurate and efficient CNC programs for large multi axis milling machines
Key Responsibilities
o Develop and optimise CNC programmes and cutting/ toolpaths to produce high precision tooling and components
o Ensure correct tooling, holders and machine selection prior to programming
o Collaborate with machinists to resolve machining issues and support production
o Maintain accurate programming documentation and revision control
o Support continuous improvement and knowledge sharing within the team
o Support the quotation process with lead-times and costs
Key Skills and Experience
o Expert knowledge of CNC multi axis milling machinery - setting/operating/programming using online & offline software
o Able to use and adapt different CAD/CAM packages - WorkNC, PowerMill and PowerShape or similar
o Expert knowledge in CNC machine tooling and fixturing
o Experience with 3D modelling is essential
o Demonstrable knowledge of ISO9001 & AS9100 standards are desirable
o High attention to detail with a methodical approach to work
o Mechanical engineering background with experience in high tolerance machining of components and tooling,  ideally for aerospace, defence, automotive or similar industry sectors
The opportunity:
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Production Engineer with strong CNC programming or CAD CAM experience to join a specialist division of a global manufacturing organisation who are both winning and quoting for significant new business, particularly with defence, aerospace and automotive manufacturers. In return our client is offering an competitive salary and benefits package including contributary pension scheme, life assurance, onsite car parking, 34 days holiday, performance related bonus, In addition the role offers flexible working arrangements plus excellent training and development opportunities. Above all this is an opportunity to make a real contribution to the success and growth of the modern organisation who are continuing to invest in modern machinery and infrastructure.
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