Aerospace NC Programmer - 5-Axis CATIA V5 Contract

FINTEC recruit Ltd; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

FINTEC recruit Ltd is recruiting an Aerospace NC Programmer for a leading aerospace manufacturing environment in Preston. The role is an initial 6-month contract with potential for extension, requiring extensive CATIA V5 Manufacturing and multi-axis machining experience to develop, prove and optimise 3-, 4- and 5-axis CNC programmes.

You will collaborate with manufacturing engineers, machinists, quality teams and production personnel to ensure components are manufactured safely, efficiently and

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an NC/CNC Programmer in aerospace or a high-precision manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of CATIA V5 Manufacturing/NC Programming modules.
• Experience programming multi-axis CNC milling machines (including 5-axis).
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, CAD data and GD&T.
• Experience with toolpath verification and CNC programme prove-out.

Responsibilities

• Create and optimise 3-, 4- and 5-axis CNC programmes using CATIA V5 Manufacturing.
• Interpret complex engineering drawings, CAD models, GD&T and manufacturing specifications.
• Define machining strategies, tooling, cutting parameters and workholding requirements.
• Produce setup sheets, tooling lists and supporting manufacturing documentation.
• Carry out toolpath simulation, verification and collision checking.
• Support programme prove-outs and resolve machining issues on the shop floor.
• Improve machining cycle times, tool life, quality and process capability.
• Work with manufacturing, machining, quality and production teams.
• Ensure programmes comply with company procedures and aerospace quality standards.

Skills

NC/CNC Programmer

CATIA V5 Manufacturing

Multi-axis machining

GD&T

Siemens controls

Fanuc controls

Heidenhain controls

Tools

CATIA V5 Manufacturing

Siemens controls

Fanuc controls

Heidenhain controls

Job description

FINTEC recruit Ltd is recruiting an Aerospace NC Programmer for a leading aerospace manufacturing environment in Preston. The role is an initial 6-month contract with potential for extension, requiring extensive CATIA V5 Manufacturing and multi-axis machining experience to develop, prove and optimise 3-, 4- and 5-axis CNC programmes.

You will collaborate with manufacturing engineers, machinists, quality teams and production personnel to ensure components are manufactured safely, efficiently and