CAD/CAM Technician: SolidWorks to CNC Programmer

Oadby Conveyors Ltd; Leicester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

30 days annual leave (including bank)

Life assurance

Free car parking

Enhanced Maternity & Paternity

Long service awards

Free eye tests

Training and development opportunities

Wellbeing benefits

Job summary

Oadby Plastics in Leicestershire near Leicester is seeking a CAD/CAM Technician to join our technical team. You will create precise SolidWorks drawings, develop Alphacam CNC programs, and support CNC machinists to meet exact specs and production deadlines.

Ideal candidates will have strong CAD/CAM skills, a good eye for detail and experience with engineering drawings. Competitive salary, pension, and 30 days leave are on offer.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in CAD/CAM programming.
• Strong understanding of engineering drawings and CNC machining processes.
• Experience with SolidWorks and Alphacam.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in work.

Responsibilities

• Create precise CAD drawings in SolidWorks based on sketches and prints.
• Develop CNC programs using Alphacam for CNC routers and mills.
• Assist with offline CAD/CAM programming and support CNC machinists during production.
• Collaborate with sales, technical, and production teams on project requirements.
• Ensure timely completion of drawings and programs to meet deadlines.

Skills

CAD/CAM programming

SolidWorks

Alphacam

Engineering drawings

CNC programming

Tools

SolidWorks

Alphacam

Job description

Oadby Plastics in Leicestershire near Leicester is seeking a CAD/CAM Technician to join our technical team. You will create precise SolidWorks drawings, develop Alphacam CNC programs, and support CNC machinists to meet exact specs and production deadlines.

Ideal candidates will have strong CAD/CAM skills, a good eye for detail and experience with engineering drawings. Competitive salary, pension, and 30 days leave are on offer.