CNC Programmer
* 4 day working week
* £19.23 - £20.03 per hour
* Reputable company with Aviation
* Great working environment
* Great company culture
We are working with a respected client of ours based in Manchester who are recruiting for a CNC Programmer with Powermill experience.
The Job
* Develop and optimize CNC programs using Autodesk Powermill for precision machining.
* Interpret technical drawings and CAD models to create efficient toolpaths.
* Select appropriate cutting tools, speeds, and feeds for various materials.
* Produce accompanying detailed operator setup sheets.
* Conduct test runs and adjust programs to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
* Collaborate with machinists to refine machining processes.
* Troubleshoot machine errors and optimize performance.
* Use Powershape to create jig/fixtures and other holding to aid programming.
* Apply strict revision control of all types of data throughout.
* Work in accordance within the constraints of a ISO 9001 and AS9100 accredited manufacturing environment.
About you
* Proficiency in Autodesk Powermill and Powershape. Fusion 360 may be beneficial.
* Strong understanding of CNC machining principles.
* Up to date with multi-axis machining techniques, tooling and tool path strategies on 3-axis & 5-axis CNC machines.
* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and GD&T specifications.
* Problem-solving skills for optimizing machining efficiency.
* Understanding of material properties, machining and setup techniques in sympathy of collision avoidance.
* Previous exposure to working in adherence to ISO9001 & AS9100 requirements.
* Capability to thrive in a ‘Low volume/High mix’ production department.
* Ability to achieve UK security clearance is essential.
* Minimum of NVQ Level 3 Mechanical Engineering qualification/ time-served apprenticeship.
For more information please send your CV, in confidence, to James at The Recruitment Fix