Aerospace CAM Engineer: Multi-Axis CNC & Automation

Ilocatum; Spartanburg (SC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Ilocatum in Spartanburg, SC seeks a CAM Engineer to translate CAD designs into efficient CNC programs for multi-axis machining. You will develop toolpaths, verify models, and support automation, probing, and digital twin initiatives on the manufacturing floor.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Engineering, 12+ years of experience, Mastercam expertise, and knowledge of Renishaw/Blum probing systems with Siemens/Mazatrol/FANUC controls.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering is required.
• 12+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience with Mastercam is required.
• Multi-axis CNC machining experience is required.
• Experience with Renishaw or Blum probing systems is preferred.
• Knowledge of Siemens, Mazatrol or FANUC machine programming languages/controls.
• Experience with tooling design and CAM principles.
• High attention to detail and ability to manage timelines.

Responsibilities

• Translate CAD models and drawings into CNC toolpaths and programs.
• Verify solid models against 2D drawings when required.
• Develop and maintain Digital Twins for equipment.
• Select cutting tools, speeds, and feeds based on materials and machining requirements.
• Develop CNC programs and G-code for multi-axis operations.
• Simulate toolpaths to identify collisions and process issues before machining.
• Support automation initiatives, including lights-out manufacturing.
• Utilize Renishaw or Blum probing for setup and verification.
• Develop workholding and tooling solutions with engineering.
• Support operators with program implementation and updates.
• Maintain quality and accuracy of CAM programs.
• Perform additional manufacturing engineering tasks as needed.

Skills

CAM programming

Multi-axis machining

Digital Twin concepts

Tooling design

Attention to detail

Project timelines

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Mastercam

Renishaw probing

Blum probing systems

Siemens/Mazatrol/FANUC

Job description

Ilocatum in Spartanburg, SC seeks a CAM Engineer to translate CAD designs into efficient CNC programs for multi-axis machining. You will develop toolpaths, verify models, and support automation, probing, and digital twin initiatives on the manufacturing floor.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Engineering, 12+ years of experience, Mastercam expertise, and knowledge of Renishaw/Blum probing systems with Siemens/Mazatrol/FANUC controls.