Applications Engineer - Metal CAD/CAM

TalentTech Recruitment Ltd; Royal Leamington Spa; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an Applications Engineer to implement CAM software solutions. The role offers a salary of £28,000 to £35,000 plus bonuses, hybrid working, and extensive benefits. Ideal candidates will have experience with CNC machining, a solid understanding of CAM systems, and excellent communication skills. This position requires travel to customer sites, and the ability to work across various locations in the UK.

Benefits

12% Personal bonus

6k Car Allowance

Pension

Healthcare

25 days holiday plus stats

Qualifications

• Excellent understanding of CNC machining and machine tool technology.
• Experience with advanced mill-turn and sliding head machines is a plus.
• Ability to read and edit G-code.

Responsibilities

• Implement a range of CAM software solutions for customers.
• Deliver training and product demonstrations.
• Provide technical support and consultancy.

Skills

CNC machining best practices

Advanced milling and turning

CAM systems literacy

Strong communication skills

Post-processor writing experience

Tools

SolidCAM

Fusion 360

Mastercam

EDGEcam

C#

Job description

Applications Engineer - Metal CAD/CAM

Engineering & Manufacturing Production CAM Software

Leamington Spa, Fareham, Caldicot, Haddenham, Belfast

28,000 - 35,000 basic salary + 12% Personal bonus + Company Bonus + 6k Car Allowance + Other Benefits + Hybrid Working (1 - 2 days office, 1 - 2 days WFH, 1 - 2 days with customers)

• Have you got CAD/CAM writing experience in the metal sector, looking for a new challenge?
• Perhaps you've got a bit tired of the same role?

We have an outstanding opportunity for an engineer looking to step into a unique position. Offering a brilliant earning & career potential.

The Company recruiting for the Applications Engineer:

• An established and growing engineering software business.
• Grown considerably recently and due to their success are looking to strengthen its engineering manufacturing/production software team further.
• In exchange for your engineering experience, they can offer a very rewarding career with excellent training and benefits package.

Your Role as an Applications Engineer:

• Implementing a range of CAM software solutions into new and existing customers.
• Writing and commissioning custom post-processors for a variety of CNC machines from simple 3 axis mills, through to 5 axis, complex mill turn and sliding head machines.
• You will be responsible for delivering training and product demonstrations to numerous customers across the UK.
• Provide CAM consultancy programming services for complex components.
• You will be meeting with & speaking daily to a range of stakeholders, from mechanical engineers through to procurement managers and board level personnel.
• Supporting new and existing customers with technical queries and best practice advice.
• Delivering training courses on CAM systems
• Knowledge share and support junior team members

Ideal Background for the Applications Engineer Position:

• The role requires an excellent understanding of CNC machining best practices and modern machine tool technology.
• Experience with advanced mill-turn, sliding head and 5 axis machines is a plus.
• Deep knowledge of one or more modern CAM systems from practical use such as SolidCAM, CAMWorks, Fusion 360, Mastercam, EDGEcam, hyperMILL, DELMIA
• An intricate knowledge of at least one mainstream machine controller such as FANUC, HEIDENHAIN or Siemens is essential, as is the ability to read, understand, and edit G-code.
• Knowledge of basic logic programming in any language is highly advantageous, but C# is preferable.
• Prior experience in writing and editing post-processors is highly desirable.
• Strong communication and presenting skills.
• Full, valid UK driving licence,
• Willing and able to travel to one of the offices above at least twice per wee.
• Right to work in the UK indefinitely as no sponsorship is available.

The Package for the Applications Engineer:

• 28,000 - 35,000 basic salary, depending on experience.
• 12% Personal bonus + Company Bonus.
• 6k Car Allowance.
• Hybrid working role split between office, home, and customer sites.
• Pension, mobile, laptop/tablet, healthcare.
• 25 days holiday plus stats (increasing with time served).

Please apply for this job online if you are interested and feel you fit the above criteria.

Dave is the main point of contact for the role.

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