Trainee CAD/CAM & Planning Engineer (Flexible Hours)

Regal Precision Engineers Ltd; Colne; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Regal Precision Engineers Ltd is seeking a capable machinist programmer to support GibbsCAM-based 3-, 4- and 5-axis programming, including 3D modelling of components. You will ensure tooling, fixturing, and all drawings are ready for manufacture while coordinating with the machine shop to plan and route customer orders.

You will assist machinists, review customer requirements (materials and surface treatments) and communicate with suppliers and customers as required, while remaining flexible

Qualifications

• Energetic initiative-taker.
• Drawing reading and interpretation abilities.
• Approachable and courteous with colleagues, customers and suppliers.
• Desire to learn on-the-job.
• Willing to be flexible with hours and duties.
• Good timekeeping and attendance record.

Responsibilities

• GibbsCAM 3-,4- & 5-axis programming including 3D modelling of components.
• Ensure all tooling, fixturing, TD drawings and any other dependency is available to complete manufacture.
• Planning/routing customer orders to the machine shop on Progress Plus (Turning/Milling/Grinding/Thread Rolling etc.).
• Support machinists as required.
• Review customer requirements including material and condition plus surface treatment.
• Liaise with suppliers and customers as required.

Skills

Drawing interpretation

Team orientation

Time management

Tools

GibbsCAM

Progress Plus

Job description

Regal Precision Engineers Ltd is seeking a capable machinist programmer to support GibbsCAM-based 3-, 4- and 5-axis programming, including 3D modelling of components. You will ensure tooling, fixturing, and all drawings are ready for manufacture while coordinating with the machine shop to plan and route customer orders.

You will assist machinists, review customer requirements (materials and surface treatments) and communicate with suppliers and customers as required, while remaining flexible