CAM Application Engineer
Posted Today by Blatchford
Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
Basingstoke, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The CAM Application Engineer at Blatchford will provide specialized engineering support for machining processes and controls related to advanced prosthetic technology and bespoke seating solutions. This role involves collaboration with the Manufacturing Engineering team and requires expertise in CNC programming and process development. The position is offered as a 12-month fixed-term contract, emphasizing a commitment to innovation and user wellbeing. The successful candidate will contribute to the development of complex Mill/Turn parts and support staff training and development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Constructing and proving out Mill/Turn CNC programs, ideally using Solid CAM.
- Providing Post Processor development.
- Designing and documenting work holding and fixturing using Solid Works.
- Creating and maintaining all types of production documentation, including route cards, tooling and process sheets, inspection check sheets, etc.
- Specifying, purchasing, and maintaining tool supplies.
- Training and developing staff.
- Managing and planning jobs based upon company priorities.
Key Skills:
- HNC/HND Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
- In-depth knowledge of CNC programming techniques, CAD/CAM, jig and tool design.
- Previous experience with Fanuc and Haas controls systems on Multi Axis & Multi Spindle machines.
- Demonstrate an ability to resolve problems, educate, and work to exacting standards.
- Competent use of measurement tools.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Basingstoke
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Blatchford is a multi-award-winning, global, manufacturer of some of the world’s most advanced prosthetic technology, bespoke seating solutions and orthotic devices. Our evidence-based approach and commitment to continuously challenge possibilities ensures our mobility solutions prioritise the wellbeing and long-term health of our users. Through science, technology, and maintaining a clear focus on people, we make mobility possible. We have an exciting opportunity for a CAM Application Engineer, to provide specialist engineering support involving machining processes and process controls for new and existing components. ***This role is initially offered on a 12 month, fixed-term-contract. ***
The Role
As CAM Application Engineer , you will support the Manufacturing Engineering team, liaise with Production and Engineering departments, offering solutions for complex Mill/Turn parts and process development.
Key duties:
- Constructing and proving out Mill/Turn CNC programs, ideally using Solid CAM.
- Providing Post Processor development
- Designing and documenting work holding and fixturing using Solid Works
- Creating and maintaining all types of production documentation, including route cards, tooling and process sheets, inspection check sheets etc.
- Specifying, purchasing and maintaining tool supplies
- Training and developing staff.
- Managing and planning jobs based upon company priorities
What are we looking for?
As CAM Application Engineer, you will have the following, Key Skills:
- HNC/HND Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
- In-depth Knowledge of CNC programming techniques, CAD / CAM, jig and tool design.
- Previous experience with Fanuc and Haas controls systems on Multi Axis & Multi Spindle machines.
- Demonstrate an ability to resolve problems, educate, and work to exacting standards.
- Competent use of measurement tools
What can we offer you?
As CAM Application Engineer, you will receive the following Benefits
- Competitive salary.
- Lunchtime finish on a Friday
- 25 days holiday (rising with service)
- Option to purchase additional annual leave.
- Pension.
- Death in service.
- Discounted shopping and leisure activities.
- Health cash plan.
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Opportunity to be part of an award-winning organisation with a culture that centres around our core values; courage, learning, integrity, collaboration, and innovation.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work as part of a dynamic team, within a unique environment and contribute to the success of our award-winning organisation. If you feel like you meet the above criteria for the CAM Application Engineer opportunity, please apply now!