Production Engineer

Cold Forge; Faridabad District; On-site; INR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Cold Forge in India seeks a skilled VMC Programmer to prepare and optimize 2D programs for VMC machines, read engineering drawings and GD&T symbols, and select appropriate cutting tools and parameters. The role includes setting up programs, proving out, and troubleshooting while ensuring dimensional accuracy and surface finish as per drawings.

You will collaborate with production and quality teams to drive process improvements and reduce cycle times, maintaining records and adhering to safety

Qualifications

• Proficient in programming VMC machines and interpreting 2D drawings.
• Familiar with G-code and M-code, tool offsets, and fixture setting.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and optimize 2D programs for VMC machines.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and GD&T symbols.
• Select cutting tools, holders and machining parameters.
• Perform program setting, prove-out, and troubleshooting on VMC machines.
• Operate VMC machines when required.
• Ensure dimensional accuracy and surface finish per drawing requirements.
• Coordinate with production and quality teams for process improvements.
• Minimize cycle time and reduce tool wear through optimization.
• Maintain machine and tooling records.
• Follow safety procedures and shop-floor discipline.

Skills

VMC programming

G-code & M-code

2D programming

Tool offset setting

Fixture setting

Cutting speed & feed calculations

Vernier caliper

Micrometer

Height gauge

Dial indicator

Independent worker

Tools

VMC programming software

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and optimize 2D programs for VMC machines.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and GD&T symbols.
• Select appropriate cutting tools, holders, and machining parameters.
• Perform program setting, prove-out, and troubleshooting on VMC machines.
• Operate VMC machines when required.
• Ensure dimensional accuracy and surface finish as per drawing requirements.
• Coordinate with production and quality teams for process improvements.
• Minimize cycle time and reduce tool wear through program optimization.
• Maintain machine and tooling records.
• Follow safety procedures and shop-floor discipline.

Required Skills

• Good knowledge of VMC machine programming.
• Experience in 2D programming using software like:
• Understanding of: G-code & M-code
• Tool offset setting
• Fixture setting
• Cutting speed & feed calculations
• Knowledge of measuring instruments: Vernier caliper
• Micrometer
• Height gauge
• Dial indicator
• Ability to work independently on production jobs.