Hello,
My client in Chelmsford is currently in need of a Production Engineer due to expansion.
Role Purpose:
You will be responsible for interpreting part blueprints, the development of work holding fixturing and the development and set up of part-specific programming on various CNC machines.
Role Specifics:
1. Develop and implement CNC programs based on engineering drawings and specifications using the latest CAM software (SimensNXl).
2. Determine the manufacturing process of a new product from the fixture/work holding stage through to the finished product.
3. Prove out programmes to production status.
4. Resolve post-processor issues, editing and proving the programs and planning manufacturing methods and operating procedures.
5. Generate toolpath design, model preparation and continuous improvements within CAM & CNC.
6. Advise on best practices for tooling, design concepts of fixtures or work holding components, and machining strategies.
7. Accurately provide quotes to our sales team, estimating CAM programming, machine setup and machining run times, job-specific tooling costs, and additional post processes.
8. Ensure that the correct tooling is available to complete a job, and order all necessary consumables throughout the production process when required.
9. Offer guidance on potential design changes to aid the manufacturability of components.
10. Mentor/train junior team members.
11. Review program execution to identify opportunities for improvements to products and processes.
Essential:
1. Ability to work at speed without compromising accuracy & detail.
2. Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
3. 3D drawing/programming experience.
4. Experience of using CAD/CAM software in a similar role in a manufacturing, engineering-related environment.
5. Extensive experience of both on and offline programming of CNC machines.
6. Proven experience of reading and interpreting manufacturing drawings.
7. Engineering HNC/HND (or equivalent experience).
Salary: £51,700
Location: Chelmsford
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