CAM Programmer

Tata Electronics Pvt. Ltd.; Krishnagiri District; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Electronics Pvt. Ltd. in India seeks an experienced CAM Programmer to develop, validate, and optimize CNC programs using NX CAM. You will define strategies, generate NC programs from 3D models and drawings, and ensure production readiness.

Responsibilities include tool path simulations, NC post-processing, GD&T interpretation, and supporting prove-outs. The role emphasizes continuous improvements in cycle time, quality, and process robustness.

Qualifications

• Experience in NX CAM for CNC programming in a manufacturing setting.
• Understanding of machining operations, tooling selection and workholding principles.
• Strong knowledge of GD&T and inspection reporting is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop CNC machining programs using NX CAM based on 3D models and engineering drawings.
• Define machining operations, cutting strategies, tool paths, and machining parameters.
• Select and optimize cutting tools for performance, quality, and productivity.
• Generate and verify CAM programs prior to production release.
• Perform tool path simulations and virtual machine validation.
• Generate NC programs using approved post-processors.
• Validate NC codes and eliminate collisions, interference, and programming errors.
• Validate 3D CAD models against engineering drawings and specifications.
• Interpret GD&T requirements and ensure machining compliance.
• Support CNC operators and process engineers during prove-out activities.
• Troubleshoot machining issues and implement process improvements.
• Analyze inspection and quality reports to identify improvement opportunities.
• Implement corrective actions and validate process changes.
• Drive cycle time reduction, productivity enhancement, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Prepare setup sheets, tooling details, work instructions, and process documentation.
• Maintain manufacturing standards and programming records.

Skills

CNC programming

Tool path optimization

Process improvement

Machining knowledge

Education

Diploma / BE / B.Tech in Mechanical/Production/Mechatronics/Automobile Engineering

Tools

NX CAM

Job description

About The Role

We are seeking an experienced

About The Role

We are seeking an experienced CAM Programmer to develop, validate, and optimize CNC machining programs using NX CAM. The role involves creating machining strategies, generating NC programs, validating tool paths, supporting production, and driving continuous process improvements.

Key Responsibilities

CAM Programming & Development

• Develop CNC machining programs using NX CAM based on 3D models and engineering drawings
• Define machining operations, cutting strategies, tool paths, and machining parameters.
• Select and optimize cutting tools for performance, quality, and productivity.
• Generate and verify CAM programs prior to production release.

Simulation & NC Code Validation

• Perform tool path simulations and virtual machine validation.
• Generate NC programs using approved post-processors.
• Validate NC codes and eliminate collisions, interference, and programming errors.

Process Engineering & Production Support

• Validate 3D CAD models against engineering drawings and specifications.
• Interpret GD&T requirements and ensure machining compliance.
• Support CNC operators and process engineers during prove-out activities.
• Troubleshoot machining issues and implement process improvements.

Quality & Continuous Improvement

• Analyze inspection and quality reports to identify improvement opportunities.
• Implement corrective actions and validate process changes.
• Drive cycle time reduction, productivity enhancement, and quality improvement initiatives.

Documentation

• Prepare setup sheets, tooling details, work instructions, and process documentation.
• Maintain manufacturing standards and programming records.

Qualifications

• Diploma / BE / B.Tech in Mechanical, Production, Mechatronics, or Automobile Engineering.

Experience

• Minimum 7+ years of NX CAM experience for Engineering graduates.
• Minimum 8+ years of NX CAM experience for Diploma holders