
Sheet Metal CAD/CAM Programmer
Made in the Midlands
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Leicestershire • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
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💰 £27,000 - £32,000 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
Assembly
About the role
- Produce high-quality and dimensionally accurate engineering drawings for sheet metal manufacture
- Create accurate CAD/CAM profiles in accordance with client requests/orders
- Generate CNC programs promoting efficiency in laser time and material savings
- Produce manufacturing drawings for press, fabrication, and assembly operations
- Modify and update CAD/CNC files in a timely manner
- Maintain good housekeeping and proper drawing control of programs
- Communicate clearly with clients regarding order requirements, remaining professional and approachable
- Create bills of material to be submitted to the purchasing team ensuring components availability
Requirements
- Strong understanding of 2D CAD software, preferably AutoCAD or TruTops
- Strong knowledge of sheet metal manufacturing processes and sheet metal developments
- High proficiency in MS Office/Office365 products, particularly Excel and Teams
- Ability to remain focused and maintain concentration throughout a project’s lifecycle
- High level of attention to detail and quality of work
- Good communication skills, both internally with colleagues and externally with clients
- Honest and positive attitude to work, with flexibility regarding procedural changes
- Desirable: Experience with Trumpf CAM software
- Critical thinking and innovative problem-solving ability
- Passion for delivering high-quality work
- Interest in building a career within a fast-growing business
Benefits
- Salary: £27,000 - £32,000 DOE
- Non-contractual quarterly bonus scheme
- Life assurance
- Above statutory holiday entitlement with additional service-linked holiday
- Christmas shutdown (1 week)
- 40-hour working week: Monday to Friday, 07:30 – 16:00
- Onsite gym
- Pension scheme
- Investment in training and development
- Company-provided workwear and PPE
- Onsite parking
- Staff canteen
- Employee Assistance Program
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
2D CAD softwareAutoCADTruTopsCNC programmingCAD/CAM profilesmanufacturing drawingsbills of materialsheet metal manufacturing processesattention to detailmaterial savings
Soft skills
communication skillscritical thinkingproblem-solvingattention to detailflexibilityprofessionalismapproachabilityfocuspositive attitudeteam collaboration