Cmm Programmer

Consett

10 months ago

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Company Overview

Smart Manufacturing Solutions is a leading outsourced service provider in the automotive, locomotive, and aerospace manufacturing sectors. We leverage Lean principles to enhance product quality and process efficiency, supporting our clients throughout the entire product life cycle from development to production and beyond.

Summary

We are seeking a skilled Programmer to join one of our customers dynamic team. In this role, you will contribute to optimizing manufacturing processes through innovative programming solutions that align with our commitment to quality and efficiency.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain software applications that support manufacturing processes.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify programming needs and deliver effective solutions.
Implement Lean principles in software design to enhance process efficiency.
Troubleshoot and resolve software issues in a timely manner.
Conduct testing and validation of software applications to ensure reliability.
Document code changes and maintain clear records of programming activities.

Requirements
Proven experience in programming languages such as Python, C++, or Java.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to solve complex problems.
Familiarity with Lean manufacturing principles is a plus.
Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with team members.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks efficiently.

If you are passionate about programming and eager to make an impact in the manufacturing sector, we invite you to apply today and join our innovative team at Smart Manufacturing Solutions!

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary

Contract length: 3 months

Pay: Up to £25.00 per hour

Benefits:
On-site parking

Schedule:
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Night shift

Experience:
program and measure components using CMM: 2 years (required)

Work authorisation:
United Kingdom (required)

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