CAM Application Engineer

Blatchford is a multi-award-winning, global, manufacturer of some of the world’s most advanced prosthetic technology, bespoke seating solutions and orthotic devices.

Our evidence-based approach and commitment to continuously challenge possibilities ensures our mobility solutions prioritise the wellbeing and long-term health of our users. Through science, technology, and maintaining a clear focus on people, we make mobility possible.

We have an exciting opportunity for a CAM Application Engineer, to provide specialist engineering support involving machining processes and process controls for new and existing components.

***This role is initially offered on a 12 month, fixed-term-contract. ***

The Role

As CAM Application Engineer , you will support the Manufacturing Engineering team, liaise with Production and Engineering departments, offering solutions for complex Mill/Turn parts and process development.

Key duties:

• Constructing and proving out Mill/Turn CNC programs, ideally using Solid CAM.
• Providing Post Processor development
• Designing and documenting work holding and fixturing using Solid Works
• Creating and maintaining all types of production documentation, including route cards, tooling and process sheets, inspection check sheets etc.
• Specifying, purchasing and maintaining tool supplies
• Training and developing staff.
• Managing and planning jobs based upon company priorities

What are we looking for?

As CAM Application Engineer, you will have the following,

Key Skills:

• HNC/HND Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• In-depth Knowledge of CNC programming techniques, CAD / CAM, jig and tool design.
• Previous experience with Fanuc and Haas controls systems on Multi Axis & Multi Spindle machines.
• Demonstrate an ability to resolve problems, educate, and work to exacting standards.
• Competent use of measurement tools

What can we offer you?

As CAM Application Engineer, you will receive the following

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Lunchtime finish on a Friday
• 25 days holiday (rising with service)
• Option to purchase additional annual leave.
• Pension.
• Death in service.
• Discounted shopping and leisure activities.
• Health cash plan.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Opportunity to be part of an award-winning organisation with a culture that centres around our core values; courage, learning, integrity, collaboration, and innovation.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work as part of a dynamic team, within a unique environment and contribute to the success of our award-winning organisation.

If you feel like you meet the above criteria for the CAM Application Engineer opportunity, please apply now!