CAD/CAM Trainer

STJ's Engineers; Ernakulam; On-site; INR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

STJ’s Engineers is seeking an experienced CAD/CAM Trainer to educate students and trainees in CAD/CAM software and CNC machining practices. The role combines theoretical instruction with hands-on coaching to prepare learners for careers in manufacturing.

You will conduct classroom and lab sessions on Mastercam, AutoCAD, and SolidWorks, deliver comprehensive theory on G-Codes/M-Codes and CNC programming, and evaluate trainee performance through tests and projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2–3 years of experience as a CAD/CAM Trainer.
• Diploma/B.Tech/B.E. in Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, or related field.
• Hands-on proficiency in Mastercam, AutoCAD, and SolidWorks.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and classroom management skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct classroom training on CNC milling, turning, drilling, tapping, and other machining processes.
• Deliver theoretical sessions on G-Codes, M-Codes, CNC programming fundamentals, and tooling.
• Run training sessions in Mastercam, AutoCAD, and SolidWorks, plus CAD/CAM concepts.

Skills

CNC machining

CAD/CAM concepts

Teaching skills

Communication

Education

Diploma/BE/BTech in Mechanical Engineering (or related)

Tools

Mastercam

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

Company Profile: STJ’s Engineers is seeking an experienced CAD/CAM Trainer to train students and trainees in CAD/CAM software and CNC machining practices. The ideal candidate should possess strong theoretical knowledge, practical industry expertise, and excellent teaching skills to prepare trainees for careers in the manufacturing industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct classroom training sessions on various CNC machining operations, including CNC Milling, CNC Turning, Drilling, Tapping, and other machining processes.
• Deliver comprehensive theoretical sessions on G-Codes, M-Codes, CNC programming fundamentals, machining cycles, tooling, cutting parameters, and CNC machine operations.
• Conduct classroom and practical training sessions in Mastercam, AutoCAD, and SolidWorks.
• Deliver both theoretical and hands-on training in CAD/CAM concepts, CNC programming, machining operations, and manufacturing processes.
• Train candidates in creating 2D drawings, 3D models, CAM toolpaths, and CNC programs.
• Prepare lesson plans, training materials, assignments, and practical exercises.
• Guide trainees in understanding engineering drawings, GD&T, machining practices, and production workflows.
• Evaluate trainee performance through theory tests, practical assessments, and projects.
• Maintain training records and ensure the training lab is well organized.
• Stay updated with the latest CAD/CAM technologies and industry practices.

Requirements

• A minimum of 2–3 years of prior experience as a CAD/CAM Trainer is mandatory.
• Diploma/B.Tech/B.E. in Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong theoretical knowledge of manufacturing processes, engineering drawings, CNC machining, and CAD/CAM concepts.
• Hands-on proficiency in Mastercam, AutoCAD, and SolidWorks.
• Good understanding of CNC Milling and Turning operations.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and classroom management skills.
• Passion for mentoring and developing future manufacturing professionals.

Preferred Skills

• Experience in CNC machine programming and setup.
• Knowledge of tooling selection, machining parameters, and process optimization.
• Ability to explain complex engineering concepts in a simple and practical manner.
• Good problem-solving and troubleshooting skills