CNC Off-Line Programmer

Nylacast Engineered Products Ltd; Leicester Forest East; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Leicester is searching for an experienced CNC Off-Line Programmer to manage CNC programming tasks, including writing programs offline and providing technical support to teams and customers. Ideal candidates will have at least 5 years of experience in a CNC engineering environment and proficiency with tools like Fanuc or Edgecam. Competitive hours and a supportive workplace are offered.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years working in a CNC Engineering Environment.
• Ability to program online and offline on Turning and/or Milling Machines.

Responsibilities

• Write programs offline.
• Prove out programs.
• Create setting sheets for shop-floor staff.
• Generate/access backup files and programs.
• Review programs for optimum cycle times.
• Provide technical support to production and sales team.

Skills

Familiar with Fanuc

Experience of using Edgecam

Experience of using Solidworks

Good organisational skills

Job description

CNC Off-Line Programmer

Reports to: Off-line Programming Manager

Location: The role will be based at our offices in Leicester

This is a position for a time served Engineer with at least 5 years working in a CNC Engineering Environment, who has the ability to program online and offline on either Turning and/or Milling Machines

Main Responsibilities:

• Write Programs Offline.
• Prove out programs
• Create setting sheets for shop-floor staff.
• Generate / access back-up files and programs
• Review programs in order to gain optimum cycle times
• On-line programming as and when required
• Provide Technical support to Production and Sales team
• Liaise with customers to resolve queries.
• Ensure Health, Safety & Environmental requirements / best practice are constantly met
• Develop and maintain effective communication links with fellow colleagues to ensure the above.
• Undertake additional training and other relevant duties as required.

Required Skills / Experiences:

• Familiar with Fanuc and/or Heidenhain an advantage
• Experience of using Edgecam an advantage.
• Experience of using Solidworks an advantage
• Good organisational skills, demonstrated through the ability to plan and prioritise
• Ability to challenge and question existing processes based on knowledge and experience

CNC Programmer Hours of Work: Monday to Friday, 08:30 to 17:00 hours, with a daily 1 hour lunch break. Or Monday to Friday, 06:00 to 14:00 & 14:00 to 22:00, rotating weekly with a daily break (Double Day Shift) or permanent 14:00 to 22:00 shift

Equal opportunities: Nylacast Ltd welcomes the talent of people from diverse backgrounds to provide expertise dedication and imagination to propel us to a prosperous future. We believe that all employees have a right to be treated with dignity and as such will not tolerate any form of harassment