CAD Engineer

ACS Business Performance; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in engineering is seeking a CAD Engineer to develop CAM programs for CNC machines. The role entails solving design issues and optimizing manufacturing processes, requiring proficiency in CAD/CAM software and a solid understanding of CNC machining. An analytical mindset and attention to detail are essential for this position, offering an opportunity to work closely with diverse teams and drive efficiency in workflows.

Qualifications

• Experience with CAD/CAM software and technical drawing interpretation.
• Proficient in CNC machining processes and techniques.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail are essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop CAM programs for CNC machines.
• Choose tools and materials for manufacturing processes.
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Analytical Skills

Education

Experience in reading technical drawings

Proficiency in CAD software

Proficiency in CAM software

Knowledge of CNC machining

Understanding of GD&T

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Mastercam

Fusion 360

Job description

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The successful CAD Engineer will work to develop CAM programs for CNC machines.

The role will involve:

• Develop CAM programs for CNC machines.
• Choose the right tools and materials for manufacturing.
• Solve issues related to design and production processes.
• Identify ways to make manufacturing processes more efficient.
• Work with the production team to streamline workflows.
• Apply lean manufacturing techniques.
• Work with engineering, production, and quality teams.
• Provide training on CAD/CAM software and processes.
• Communicate design ideas and project updates to stakeholders.
• Keep accurate records of designs and process changes.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards.
• Prepare reports on project progress and outcomes

To be successful in this role of CAD Engineer we would love to speak to anyone who has experience of:

• How to read and interpret technical drawings and geometric tolerances and how they relate to the finished part.
• Proficient in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks).
• Proficient in CAM software (e.g., Mastercam, Fusion 360).
• Knowledge of CNC machining (including waterjet, lathe, mill, Press break)
• Understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing).
• Analytical Skills: Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

ACS are recruiting for a CAD Engineer . If you feel that you have the skills and experience required in this advertisement to be a CAD Engineer. It is always a good idea to include a covering letter outlining your experience as a CAD Engineer with your application as this will enhance your chances of selection and improve your prospects of landing the CAD Engineer role you desire.

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