Manufacturing Engineer - CNC Programmer

Manufacturing Engineer – CNC Programming / CADCAM
Location: Fife, Scotland
£38k-£47k + Shift allowance + overtime ( 4 day week shift pattern)
  
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Manufacturing Engineer to join the Engineering Office of a specialist precision engineering company producing complex, high-specification components for demanding industries.
This role would suit an experienced CNC Programmer, Manufacturing Engineer or CADCAM Programmer who enjoys developing machining processes, solving manufacturing challenges and supporting production within a high-precision machining environment.
The Role – Manufacturing Engineer

• Create and optimise CNC programs for complex precision components
• Develop machining methods and manufacturing strategies
• Support production teams with technical machining expertise
• Improve cycle times, tooling selection and manufacturing efficiency
• Develop setup documentation and manufacturing instructions
• Support first article prove-out activities and process validation
• Investigate production issues and implement corrective actions
• Assist with new product introduction and continuous improvement projects
• Liaise closely with machinists, quality and engineering teams

Requirements

• CNC programming experience within a precision engineering environment
• CADCAM programming experience (Mastercam, Edgecam, Hypermill, Fusion 360 or similar)
• Strong understanding of machining methods, tooling and workholding
• Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and GD&T
• Understanding of milling and turning processes
• Experience developing machining strategies for complex, tight-tolerance components
• Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis skills
• Experience supporting production and process improvement activities
• Knowledge of 3, 4 and 5-axis machining advantageous

  
What''s on Offer?

• Competitive salary
• Opportunity to work on challenging, high-precision projects
• Training and professional development
• Modern engineering and manufacturing environment
• Long-term career progression opportunities
• Highly skilled and supportive engineering team
• Growing business investing in advanced machining technology
• Dental and Private health after qualifying period.

Interest? If so, get in contact with Adam Mayne at Vector Recruitment Ltd on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

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