Job Description/Roles
Adjust and optimize machining programs for improving quality, lowering cost and for reducing machining time
Read drawings and 3D models provided and prepare CNC programs for various types of machines (Vertical, Horizontal and 5 axis type)
Use CAM programming software for preparing CNC programs for Dies and elements of dies (Sheet metal progressive dies)
Prepare all types of necessary tool paths using CAM software (2D milling, 3D milling, multi-axis milling and plate machining) considering materials of parts
Drive and ensure delivering CAM programs as per machining schedules
Understand and guide juniors when necessary while providing CAM programs for special machining requirements
Understand machining parameters, machine shop standards, requirements and incorporate into programs
Collect and update cutter and machine information on regular basis in CAM programing software
Troubleshoot and solve when necessary for machining related issues
Develop good machining standards and continuously improve standard practices
Coordinate related functions when necessary like Die design, Machining etc.
Qualifications/Requirements
Minimum 8 years related experience in CNC programming
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or BE
Robust working knowledge in MasterCAM is required
Experience in preparing CNC programs for machining of stamping dies
Knowledge of various machines and controls used for die making (sheet metal dies)
Positive knowledge in GD&T; and ability to read Engineering drawings
Basic CAD skills in Autodesk Inventor or CATIA V5 or UG NX
Experience of working in Tool shops
Able to deliver results under tight timelines
Proactive problem solving skills.
Ability to work in a rapid paced environment.
Fluent in English speaking.
Ability to read and write in English clearly.
Proficient in Microsoft Office software.