CNC Technician

CNC Technician
Birmingham (B31 Area)
Days
Up to 28 per hour

Overview

EMBS Engineering Ltd is working in partnership with a long-established precision engineering manufacturer that is currently in the market for a CNC Machine Technician (CAM) to join their company on a permanent basis.

Our client is a long-established AS9100-accredited aerospace machining business in South Birmingham. For more than fifty years they have produced low-volume complex machined parts for the aerospace aftermarket including nozzles jets spools and sleeves fuel-line components small prismatic parts and actuation parts.

They are modernising the machine shop with new DN Solutions (Doosan) milling centres on Heidenhain controls and moving work away from legacy drawings and older machinery. This technician-level role becomes the go-to specialist for setting up jobs proving out programs and fixing machining issues especially on new product introduction (NPI).

Whats in it for you

• 28.00 per hour permanent

• A key role in modernising the machine shop and its methods

• Brand new DN Solutions machining centres and HyperMill CAD/CAM

• Direct input into estimating and quoting with the Technical Manager

• A balance of offline programming and hands-on machine work

• Days

Your responsibilities will include

• Acting as the go-to person for setting up jobs proving out programs and resolving machining issues with a focus on NPI

• CAD/CAM modelling toolpath generation and post-processing in HyperMill

• Producing NC programs offline for 3-axis and 31 axis milling on DN Solutions machines with Heidenhain controls

• Working at the machine to modify and refine programs

• Advising the Technical Manager on cutting strategies and methods of manufacture during estimating and quoting

• Supporting the move of work from legacy drawings and older machinery onto modern equipment and CAD/CAM processes

Successful applicants must be able to demonstrate

• Technician-level CNC milling experience clearly beyond operator or basic setter

• Proven offline programming in CAD/CAM software not limited to machine-side edits

• HyperMill is ideal; Siemens NX CATIA PowerMill SolidCAM EdgeCAM or Mastercam considered

• Programming setting and operating 3-axis and 31 (4th axis) milling machines

• Heidenhain experience; Fanuc will also be considered

• Strong NPI prove-out troubleshooting and cutting strategy skills

• Confidence advising on methods of manufacture to support quoting

• Mill-turn experience is an advantage

• No formal qualifications required; proven practical experience is the priority

If you are interested in the CNC Machine Technician (CAM) opportunity and believe you meet the criteria above apply today to join our clients team.

About us

EMBS Group is a dedicated talent specialist that partners with some of the UKs most prestigious advanced precision engineering companies within the Aerospace Automotive / Motorsport Nuclear Oil & Gas Green Environmental and FMCG industries. Well offer you expert support and advice throughout the process to ensure you select and secure a career-defining role.

Due to the nature of the markets our client supplies into all candidates must be UK residents. We cannot offer visa sponsorship for overseas candidates.

Required Experience:

IC