Job Title: CNC Programmer
Department: CAD CAM
Hours: Monday to Friday
Reports To: CAD/CAM Manager
Location: Stansted
Job Purpose:
To produce 3 and 5 axis programs for 2D and 3D models.
Main Responsibilities and Duties:
* CNC Programming: Produce 3 and 5 axis CNC programs with supporting documentation from both 2D drawings and 3D models.
* 3D Modelling: Create 3D model data from 2D drawings where model data is required but not available from the customer.
* Machining Methods: Plan and program machining methods for components.
* Tooling Design: Design tooling and fixtures to aid in the efficient manufacture of precision parts.
* Communication: Collaborate with shop floor staff, management, and customers to resolve engineering problems.
* Support: Assist with questions from shop floor staff and support/improve ongoing live work.
* Health and Safety: Adhere to health and safety requirements.
* Compliance: Comply with quality and regulatory standards.
* Process Improvement: Strive to improve cutting and manufacturing times on previously completed requirements.
* Continuous Improvement: Stay up to date with the latest technology to drive continuous improvement and reduce scrap.
* Tender Support: Assist in the tender and bid process by estimating cutting times and advising best practices for manufacturing.
* Training: Training can be provided for the right candidate.
Experience:
* Offline CAD Programming: Proven experience in OFFLINE CAD programming (minimum 3 years) is essential.
* Software Proficiency: Experience with Hypermill and Vericut is advantageous; training may be offered for candidates with the right skills and experience.
* Complex Parts Programming: Experience in programming complex parts on 5-axis machines is essential.
* Engineering Environment: Proven practical experience in an engineering environment is essential.
* Drawing Interpretation: Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
* Communication Skills: Excellent communication skills.
* Problem-Solving: Strong ability to problem-solve.
* LEAN Manufacturing: Experience in LEAN manufacturing principles and driving continuous improvement.
* Qualifications: Apprentice or similar qualification is essential; practical experience is crucial for this role.
* Aerospace Experience: Previous experience in Aerospace and AS9100 is desirable
What We Offer:
* Competitive Salary: We recognise and reward your skills and expertise with a salary that reflects your contributions.
* Generous Annual Leave: Enjoy increasing annual leave entitlement as you grow with us.
* Salary Exchange Pension Scheme: Secure your financial future with our comprehensive pension plan.
* Employee Assistance Programme: Receive support for your mental and emotional well-being.
* Life Assurance: Gain peace of mind for yourself and your loved ones with our life assurance coverage (subject to scheme rules).
* Employee Cash Plan: Access financial assistance for health and well-being-related expenses.
* Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Schemes: We support you and your growing family during significant life milestones.
* Professional Growth and Development: Access continuous opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.
* State-of-the-Art Equipment and Technology: Work with cutting-edge tools and technologies.
* Ongoing Training and Certification Programmes: Stay up-to-date with the latest industry standards and practices.
* Career Advancement Opportunities: Clear paths for progression within our dynamic organisation.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Health & wellbeing programme
* On-site parking
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
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