Laser CAD Programmer

Laser CAD Programmer Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 Established for over 45 years and now one of the North West s leading and multi-award winning Engineering companies, WEC is looking to recruit an enthusiastic Laser CAD Programmer to join our expanding team based in Darwen, Lancashire. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled and motivated Laser CAD Programmer to join one of the UK s largest laser cutting operations in the fabrication and engineering sector. Responsibilities Create flat pattern parts from customer supplied drawings in TruTops Boost. Create fold programs for the brake presses and nest parts ready for laser cutting, with minimal material usage, in TruTops Boost. Create basic detailed drawings to aid shopfloor (folding, drilling, tapping ). Control revisions of parts and keep DATA bases up to date/tidy. Office administration duties as required by Programming Manager. Deal with customers both over the phone and email (for drawing approval/confirmation). Knowledge, Skills, Experience Fully competent in using CAD/CAM Software. Previous experience in a 2D and 3D CNC cutting and brake press environment is desirable. A sound knowledge of materials and their grades is essential. Previous experience with TruTops or TruTops Boost software packages is desirable although full training will be provided. Fully understand technical drawings and develop flat pattern components, using tooling bend allowances/deductions. A sound knowledge of sheet metal fabrication is ..... full job details .....