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Production Engineer - CAD CAM

Wigginton, Staffordshire
7 months ago
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Production Engineer - CAM CAM
Tamworth
Permanent

EMBS Engineering is currently recruiting for a Production Engineer to join a precision engineering company located in Tamworth, working on a permanent basis.

Key Benefits on offer

  • Stability & Longevity - Permanent position

  • Days

  • Holiday entitlement, contributory pensions scheme, bonus scheme, onsite car parking, modern working environment, state of the art machinery and much more

  • Internal training and development

  • Established and growing company

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    Our client manufactures small to medium-sized complex precision components for high-profile customers within a wide range of market-leading companies. Due to substantial growth, we require a Production Engineer to join their existing talent team.

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    Your responsibilities will include

    As a Production Engineer, you will support day-to-day production engineering for the CNC machining department, specifically working on multi axis machines, overseeing products from cradle to grave and supporting with R&R activities.

    Successful applicants must be able to demonstrate:

  • Strong precision engineering background

  • Worked as Production Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer or CAD CAM Engineer or similar

  • Ability to create/build/prove out jigs and fixtures

  • Experience using CAD CAM software to create CNC programs (Hypermill, Solidworks etc)

  • Knowledge of online programming using Fanuc and/or Heidenhain controls

  • Demonstrated experience of working on CNC Milling and/or Turning machines

  • Working knowledge of some of the below engineering & manufacturing methodologies and processes;

    • APQP, PPAP, PFMEA, Control Plans, Flow Charts, Capability Studies, Measurement System Analysis etc

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      If you are interested in the opportunity of Production Engineer and believe you meet the illustrated criteria, apply today to join our clients’ growing machining department located in Tamworth.

      About us
      EMBS Engineering is a dedicated talent specialist that partners with some of the UK's most prestigious, advanced, precision engineering companies within the Aerospace, Automotive / Motorsport, Nuclear, Oil & Gas, Green, Environmental and FMCG industries.

      We’ll 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, and DBS checks will be required. Please note we cannot offer visa sponsorship for overseas candidates

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