Company: KAP TECHNICAL LIMITED
Job Type: Permanent, FullTime
Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 per annum
KAP Technical
Job Title: CNC Programmer
Location: Northampton
About Us: We are at the forefront of precision manufacturing, delivering high-quality components to various industries including aerospace, automotive, and medical devices. Our state-of-the-art facilities and commitment to innovation ensure we remain leaders in our field. We are currently seeking a skilled CNC Programmer to join our expert team.
Position Overview: We are looking for an experienced CNC Programmer to develop and optimize CNC programs for our advanced machining operations. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of CNC machinery, strong technical skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, write, and optimize CNC programs for milling, turning, and other machining operations.
- Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications to determine machining operations.
- Select appropriate tools, speeds, and feeds for optimal machining performance.
- Set up and operate CNC machines to test and validate programs.
- Troubleshoot and resolve programming issues to ensure the highest quality of machined parts.
- Collaborate with the engineering and production teams to improve processes and productivity.
- Maintain accurate documentation of programs and machine setups.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and quality standards.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a CNC Programmer in a manufacturing environment.
- Proficiency in CNC programming languages (e.g., G-code, M-code) and CAD/CAM software (e.g., Mastercam, Solid Works).
- Strong understanding of machining processes, materials, and tooling.
- Ability to read and interpret complex technical drawings and blueprints.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Commitment to maintaining a safe and efficient work environment.