CNC Offline Programmer
Posted 17 hours ago
- Willenhall, West Midlands
- Permanent
- £40,000 to £45,000 /Yr
- Sponsored
- Expires In a month
Main Purpose and Scope of Job
* Program 3 axis to 5 axis milling machines to the most cost effective and efficient method
* Optimisation of programs both new and legacy.
* Assist machining technicians to deliver parts in a safe, efficient manner and to the highest quality.
* Control program infrastructure adhering to AS9100D accreditation
* Design and introduce versatile fixturing elements.
* Optimise tool life and introduce new tooling and cutting techniques.
* Assist manufacturing engineers when planning work to deliver best method of manufacture
Knowledge & Skills
* Experience of CNC machining in a precision engineering environment
* High level of CNC programming competency in Fanuc Heidenhain languages
* Must have Programming experience in both turning and milling capabilities, ideally up to 5 axis (3+2) with strong knowledge of setting, operating, and programming.
* Experienced in 3D modelling, preferably with Solidworks and Visi.
* Offline programming, familiarity with VISI CAM package highly desired.
* Must have knowledge of tooling and fixtures in addition to lean manufacturing principles, to aid process improvements and efficiencies in machining capabilities.
Key Accountabilities
* Maintaining up time of spindles by delivering proven programs ahead of production schedules
* Assist NPI projects adhering to timelines supplied
* Producing accurate set up sheets and tooling logs
* Assist Quality with Non-conformance investigations.
* Supporting Machining technicians with daily problem solving, ensuring permanent solutions are put in place.
* Creating CNC/CADCAM Programs for CNC Turning and Milling machines, including 4 & 5 Axis machining centres.
Qualifications & Experience
* HNC in Mechanical Engineering
* Demonstrable Knowledge of ISO9001 & AS9100 Standards
* Experience within Aerospace & Automotive
* Experience of APQP/PFMEA
* Knowledge of machine Inspection Techniques
* Able to use and Adapt to different CAD/CAM packages
* Able to operate and set different machines tools
* Computer literate MS Word, Excel
* Program 3 axis to 5 axis milling machines to the most cost effective and efficient method
* Optimisation of programs both new and legacy.
* Assist machining technicians to deliver parts in a safe, efficient manner and to the highest quality.
* Control program infrastructure adhering to AS9100D accreditation
* Design and introduce versatile fixturing elements.
* Optimise tool life and introduce new tooling and cutting techniques.
* Assist manufacturing engineers when planning work to deliver best method of manufacture
Knowledge & Skills
* Experience of CNC machining in a precision engineering environment
* High level of CNC programming competency in Fanuc Heidenhain languages
* Must have Programming experience in both turning and milling capabilities, ideally up to 5 axis (3+2) with strong knowledge of setting, operating, and programming.
* Experienced in 3D modelling, preferably with Solidworks and Visi.
* Offline programming, familiarity with VISI CAM package highly desired.
* Must have knowledge of tooling and fixtures in addition to lean manufacturing principles, to aid process improvements and efficiencies in machining capabilities.
Key Accountabilities
* Maintaining up time of spindles by delivering proven programs ahead of production schedules
* Assist NPI projects adhering to timelines supplied
* Producing accurate set up sheets and tooling logs
* Assist Quality with Non-conformance investigations.
* Supporting Machining technicians with daily problem solving, ensuring permanent solutions are put in place.
* Creating CNC/CADCAM Programs for CNC Turning and Milling machines, including 4 & 5 Axis machining centres.
Qualifications & Experience
* HNC in Mechanical Engineering
* Demonstrable Knowledge of ISO9001 & AS9100 Standards
* Experience within Aerospace & Automotive
* Experience of APQP/PFMEA
* Knowledge of machine Inspection Techniques
* Able to use and Adapt to different CAD/CAM packages
* Able to operate and set different machines tools
* Computer literate MS Word, Excel