CAD/CAM Programmer - Laser Cutting & Sheet Metal

ADS Laser Cutting Ltd; Leicester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive package for the right

100% site based

Life assurance

Private Healthcare (after qualifying)

Above statutory holiday entitlement

40 hour working week

Onsite gym

Pension scheme

Training and development

Workwear and PPE

Onsite parking

Staff canteen

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

ADS Laser Cutting Ltd in the United Kingdom is seeking a skilled CAD/CAM Programmer to translate client requirements into precise CAD/CAM designs and develop CNC programs for laser cutting and press brake operations.

You will produce folding, forming and assembly instructions, support fabrication teams, and continuously improve processes in a fast-paced production environment to meet tight deadlines.

Qualifications

• Experience in CNC programming for laser cutting and bending.
• Strong 3D CAD experience with sheet metal design.
• Ability to read and translate client specs into drawings.

Responsibilities

• Create accurate CAD/CAM flat pattern drawings in line with client specifications.
• Develop CNC programs for laser cutting and press brake operations.
• Produce folding, forming, and assembly instructions for fabrication operators.
• Monitor, review, and document changes to CNC programs and drawings.
• Maintain clear drawing control systems and program records.
• Review and optimize existing CNC programs to improve efficiency and reduce material waste.
• Collaborate with fabrication teams to support bending, welding, and assembly processes.
• Simulate and verify CNC programs prior to production to prevent errors.
• Provide excellent customer service and build strong client relationships.
• Contribute to process improvements, standardization, and innovation within the fabrication workflow.

Skills

CNC programming

3D CAD

Sheet metal design

Lantek

SpaceClaim

Reading CAD drawings

Attention to detail

ERP/Microsoft Office

Education

CNC Programming qualification

Tools

Lantek

SpaceClaim

Job description

ADS Laser Cutting Ltd in the United Kingdom is seeking a skilled CAD/CAM Programmer to translate client requirements into precise CAD/CAM designs and develop CNC programs for laser cutting and press brake operations.

You will produce folding, forming and assembly instructions, support fabrication teams, and continuously improve processes in a fast-paced production environment to meet tight deadlines.