CAD/CAM Programmer

Job Title: CAD/CAM Programmer Job Type: Days based, Perm Location: Quedgeley, Gloucestershire Hours: 7am-4pm Mon-Thurs / 7am-1pm Fri Pay: Circa £42,000 - £44,000 DOE Our client has the state-of-the-art equipment and provides precision engineering to their client support a variety of projects. Mainly focusing on the following industries: Automotive, Defence, Medical and Nuclear. The role: CAD/CAM Programmer is responsible for creating, optimising, and managing CNC programs using advanced CAD/CAM software, with a strict focus on digital manufacturing processes. This role is fully offline programming and does not involve any hands-on machining or shop-floor responsibilities. Duties: Programme 3 & 5 axis jobs using Alphacam and/or Fusion360 Interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, and technical specifications to ensure accurate toolpath creation. Simulate and verify toolpaths to eliminate collisions and optimize cycle times. Select appropriate tooling, cutting strategies, and machining parameters digitally. Collaborate with design engineers and manufacturing teams to improve manufacturability. Maintain and manage program libraries, templates, and machining standards. Troubleshoot and refine programs based on feedback (without operating machines). Ensure all programs meet quality, safety, and production requirements before release. Compulsory skills:- The candidate must have a minimum of 4 years programming experience Alphacam and/or Fusion360 experience is a must Benefits: Pension 25 days holiday + Stats Monthly bonus scheme (Approx 2k per year) What next? Do you have the experience? The company welcome a site visit to ensure you are happy with the role, the environment, and the people you will work with! If you would like to speak to someone regarding being booked on a site visit then please contact Tom Edney (phone number removed) for more information or send an email to (url removed) Immediate starts are available! WF Tech are responsible for placing skilled and in demand people on both a permanent and contract basis into the Precision & Advanced Manufacturing sectors, from skilled Machining Personnel and Specialist Engineers to Supervisory and Management positions. Our Specialist Consultants will have an in-depth understanding of your skills and offer best advice on your next step!! We are always searching for the best talent, so if you know anyone, why not recommend someone to one of our professional team who will be more than happy to help. METE