Offline CNC Programmer

Burnley

Mon-Thurs 07:30-16:30 Fri 07:30-12:30

Offline CNC Programmer

The Role

This role is for a global precision engineering company at their HQ in Burnley. Going beyond the provision of just ‘programming’, the person will be “actively involved” on the factory floor ensuring programs are suitable to complete manufacturing operations. You will be utilising software packages to produce programmes for batch work.

Offline CNC Programmer

Main Responsibilities

• Using various CAM packages including SmartCAM and GibbsCAM the Senior Programmer’s role will include creating, implementing and maintaining programs for use on various manufacturing processes.
• Using Creo (ProEngineer), the role demands the Senior Programmer to be proficient at interrogating models to produce programs for complex machined profiles on milling, turning and turn/mill machines.
• The role will require programs and methodologies to be developed for various manufacturing processes using the specific and bespoke software.
• To ensure all routings are accurate, simple to understand and up to date, routed cost effectively. Undertake estimating of product costs for sales will build this knowledge.
• Assist with compiling machining time for quoting for new work including undertaking estimating of product costs for sales and directors as appropriate.
• Support Engineering activities when necessary.

Offline CNC Programmer

The Candidate

• Experienced in offline programming for the purpose of batch work.
• He/she will have served a practical engineering apprenticeship.
• He/she will have previously held an engineering production/manufacturing role and gained significant experience post apprenticeship.

• Proven track record of using computers and computer software packages to generate CNC programmes.
• Has excellent understanding of engineering drawings, geometrical tolerancing and dimensioning.
• Has an excellent understanding of engineering tooling required to manufacture engineering components.
• Drawings, geometrical tolerancing and dimensioning.
• Tools, cutters, inserts and work holding methodology both existing and emerging.
• Engineering materials including stainless steel and some exotics such as Inconel, Super
• Duplex and Titanium, and able to optimise the cutting performance and processing of such materials.
• Ability to understand various machine and process protocols (ideally Fanuc, Okuma, Mazak, Mitsubishi, etc.).
• It is essential that the person can validate generated software program and make productive modifications to them when and where necessary as part of ongoing continuous improvement.

Please contact Adam Lang at Winsearch UK for further information.

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