CNC Programmer EDM Ltd

Salary = £36,000 – £37,500 dependent on experience

Are you a CNC programmer (offline) ideally looking to be part of a successful, niche, but industry leading organisation?

EDM design, manufacture and install specialist mechanical applications to a diverse client base. On offer is an opportunity to work for a company that have an excellent reputation in their industry and a state-of-the-art facility to enable them to deliver on bespoke projects for a range of clients.

Based in Manchester we are currently recruiting for a CNC programmer on a permanent basis to join our ever-expanding CNC machining department. We have a wide variety of prestigious clients involved some of the most exciting Military and Civil aviation engineering projects around the world and this role will be instrumental in the day-to-day support and development in this area of our business.

From you

Key Responsibilities :

Develop and optimize CNC programs using Autodesk Powermill for precision machining.

Interpret technical drawings and CAD models to create efficient toolpaths.

Select appropriate cutting tools, speeds, and feeds for various materials.

Produce accompanying detailed operator setup sheets.

Conduct test runs and adjust programs to ensure accuracy and efficiency.

Collaborate with machinists to refine machining processes.

Troubleshoot machine errors and optimize performance.

Use Powershape to create jig / fixtures and Other holding to aid programming.

Apply strict revision control of all types of data throughout.

Required Skills & Qualifications :

Proficiency in Autodesk Powermill and Powershape. Fusion 360 may be beneficial.

Strong understanding of CNC machining principles.

Up to date with multi-axis machining, tooling and tool path strategies on 3-axis & 5-axis CNC machines.

Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and GD&T specifications.

Problem-solving skills for optimizing machining efficiency.

Understanding of material properties, machining and setup techniques in sympathy of collision avoidance.

Attention to detail and commitment to high-quality production.

Previous exposure to working in adherence to ISO9001 & AS9100 requirements.

Capability and resilience to thrive in a ‘Low volume / High mix’ production department.

A self-starter showing initiative and resilience when challenges arise.

Understand the importance of being prompt and reliable.

A sociable team player able to communicate at all levels.

Ability to achieve UK security clearance is essential.

From us

4 day working 36 hr week, Monday to Thursday.

Supportive and enjoyable working environment

Continuous Training and development

Company Pension

25 days holiday + public holidays pro rata.

Life Insurance following 12 months service.

If you are interested, please send your CV to careers@edm.ltd.uk

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