CAD/CAM Operator

PMA Solutions; East Kilbride; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

PMA Solutions in East Kilbride is seeking an experienced CAD/CAM Operator to join a busy manufacturing team. The role focuses on producing and modifying CAD drawings, creating CAM programmes for CNC machines, and supporting production to ensure accurate parts.

You will read engineering drawings, work with Solidworks, and collaborate with engineering and production colleagues to resolve design or programming issues while maintaining precise documentation.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a CAD / CAM Operator role.
• Competent in using CAD / CAM software.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Good understanding of manufacturing processes.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience with Solidworks

Responsibilities

• Producing and modifying CAD drawings and technical designs.
• Creating and editing CAM programmes for CNC machinery.
• Interpreting engineering drawings and specifications.
• Ensuring programmes and designs meet required quality standards.
• Working closely with production and engineering teams.
• Identifying and resolving design or programming issues.
• Maintaining accurate technical documentation.

Skills

Reading engineering drawings

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Independent worker

Quality consciousness

Tools

Solidworks

Job description

CAD / CAM Operator

Location: East Kilbride

PMA Solutions are currently recruiting for an experienced CAD / CAM Operator on behalf of our client based in East Kilbride.

This is an excellent opportunity to join an established business, working within a busy manufacturing environment as part of a skilled and supportive team.

The Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for producing and modifying CAD drawings, creating CAM programmes and supporting the manufacturing process to ensure components are produced accurately and efficiently. Must have experience with solidworks.

Key Responsibilities:

• Producing and modifying CAD drawings and technical designs.
• Creating and editing CAM programmes for CNC machinery.
• Interpreting engineering drawings and specifications.
• Ensuring programmes and designs meet required quality standards.
• Working closely with production and engineering teams.
• Identifying and resolving design or programming issues.
• Maintaining accurate technical documentation.

Skills & Experience

• Previous experience in a CAD / CAM Operator role.
• Competent in using CAD / CAM software.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Good understanding of manufacturing processes.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience with Solidworks

Working Hours & Benefits

• Monday to Friday working week.
• Early finish on Fridays.
• No weekend working.
• Opportunity to join an established manufacturing business.