NX CNC Production Engineer - Offline Programmer

E3recruitment; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

33 days holiday

Job summary

E3recruitment is recruiting a CNC Production Engineer near Castleford for a leading heavy manufacturing firm serving the Power Generation sector. The role focuses on developing and improving machining processes for large 5-axis machines.

You will use Siemens NX for offline programming, support NPI, and contribute to fixture design, routing, and efficiency gains while liaising with customers as projects kick off.

Qualifications

• Formal qualifications in mechanical or machining discipline (apprenticeship/NVQ/BTEC/HNC/HND).
• Strong machining background, ideally progressing from CNC machinist to Production Engineer.
• Experience in heavy manufacturing with large CNC machines up to 100 tonnes.
• Offline and online programming experience with Siemens NX, Fanuc and Heidenhain controls.

Responsibilities

• Offline programming for large machines (5-axis) using Siemens NX for new components and refurbishments.
• New Product Introduction including tooling acquisition and routing to maximise efficiency.
• Fixture/work-holding design, cycle-time improvements and shop floor support.
• Customer liaison and progress updates from project kick-off.

Skills

Offline programming

Machining knowledge

Team collaboration

Education

Apprenticeship

NVQ/City & Guilds/BTEC Level 3

HNC

HND

Tools

Siemens NX

Fanuc controls

Heidenhain controls

Job description

E3recruitment is recruiting a CNC Production Engineer near Castleford for a leading heavy manufacturing firm serving the Power Generation sector. The role focuses on developing and improving machining processes for large 5-axis machines.

You will use Siemens NX for offline programming, support NPI, and contribute to fixture design, routing, and efficiency gains while liaising with customers as projects kick off.