Multi-axis CNC Specialist (5-axis & 9-axis CNC Machining)

Eram Talent

Dhahran Compound

On-site

SAR 200,000 - 260,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Eram Talent seeks an experienced CNC Programmer with 12+ years in machining, including 8+ years programming complex 5-axis or mill-turn/9-axis parts. Proficiency in Siemens Sinumerik, FANUC, Heidenhain, and NX CAM is required. You will optimize toolpaths, verify parts with CMM data, and ensure robust documentation.

The role demands strong capability to interpret drawings, select tooling, and resolve production issues while maintaining precision and efficiency on challenging alloys.

Qualifications

  • Technical diploma or Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Production, CNC, or Machining Technology.
  • At least 12 years CNC machining experience, with 8+ years programming/proving complex 5-axis or mill-turn/9-axis work.
  • Expert-level multi-axis CAD/CAM programming and machine setup experience.
  • Proficiency with Siemens Sinumerik, FANUC, Heidenhain, or similar controls and CAM platforms.
  • Strong ability to read ASME drawings, materials, surface finishes, and inspection results.
  • OEM-certified DMG MORI, Siemens, FANUC, PowerMill or equivalent training is preferred.
  • Simulations certification and Siemens NX CAD/CAM/CAE certifications are strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

  • CAD/CAM programming for 5-axis and 9-axis milling, turning, mill-turn, drilling, and probing.
  • Define tool assemblies, offsets, collision checks, and prove-out methods for complex parts.
  • Optimize cutting data, toolpaths, cycle time, and tool life without affecting quality.
  • Diagnose program, post-processor, servo, and machine-interface issues on Siemens/ FANUC/ Heidenhain controls.
  • Interpret GD&T, verify first-off with CMM/probing data, and maintain revision-controlled documents.

Skills

CNC programming
CAD/CAM
Multi-axis machining
GD&T interpretation
CMM/quality data
Tooling selection
Collision avoidance
Siemens Sinumerik
FANUC
Heidenhain
NX CAM/NX CAD

Education

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Production, CNC, or Machining Technology
Technical diploma in Manufacturing/CNC

Tools

Siemens NX CAM
NX Teamcenter
CAM software suite

Job description

Key Responsibilities
  • CAD/CAM Programming: Create and prove 5-axis and 9-axis milling, turning, mill-turn, drilling, and probing programs using Siemens NX CAM, or equivalent software.
  • Machine Setup & Prove-Out: Define tool assemblies, offsets, collision checks, and safe prove-out methods for complex parts and difficult-to-machine alloys.
  • Process Optimization: Optimize cutting data, toolpaths, cycle time, chip control, coolant delivery, tool life, and in-process measurement without compromising dimensional or surface requirements.
  • Controller & Machine Expertise: Diagnose program, post-processor, servo, and machine-interface issues on Siemens Sinumerik, FANUC, or similar controls.
  • Quality & Standard Work: Interpret GD&T, verify first-off parts with CMM or probing data, resolve nonconformities, and maintain revision-controlled programs, setup sheets, tool lists, and lessons learned.
Qualifications and Experience
  • You will hold a technical diploma or Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Production, CNC, or Machining Technology from a recognized institution.
  • You will have at least 12 years of CNC machining experience, including a minimum of 8 years programming and proving complex 5-axis or mill-turn/9-axis components.
  • Expert-level multi-axis CAD/CAM programming, machine setup, tooling selection, and collision-avoidance experience is required.
  • Proficiency with Siemens Sinumerik, FANUC, Heidenhain, or comparable controls and with an established CAM platform is required.
  • Strong ability to interpret ASME drawings, material specifications, surface-finish requirements, and inspection results is required.
  • OEM-certified DMG MORI, Siemens, FANUC, PowerMill, or equivalent training is preferred.
  • Having simulations certification and all siemens certification for NX CAD/CAM/CAE (NX Teamcenter quality associated Certificate, NX CAD Design Associate Level Certificates, NX CAM Manufacturing Associate Certificate, NX Simcenter 3D CAE Associate Certification, NX Additive Manufacturing Associate Certification, NX Teamcenter quality associate Certificate, NX Designer Certified Professional (NX) Certification) is strongly preferred.
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