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CAD/CAM Engineer

Gap Technical Ltd
Posted 6 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Wigan, Lancashire WN1 1AD, England

Salary

£50,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A global manufacturing business near Skelmersdale is seeking a CAD/CAM Engineer/Designer with a salary range of £46,000 to £50,000 depending on experience.
  • The role requires a minimum of 5 years' experience in a CAD/CAM Operator position within a manufacturing or engineering environment, with essential experience in injection molding.
  • Key responsibilities include creating and developing 2D and 3D CAD designs, generating CNC programs using CAM software, and collaborating with engineers and production teams.
  • Candidates must have proficiency in industry-standard CAD software, experience with CAM programming, and a strong understanding of materials and manufacturing techniques.
  • The application process involves submitting a CV via the company's website, and the closing date for applications is April 12, 2025.

CAD/CAM Engineer

£46,000 - £50,000 DOE

Skelmersdale

Days Only (Mon-Fri)

gap technical are proud to be representing this global manufacturing business in their search for a CAD/CAM Engineer / Designer to work at their facility based near Skelmersdale

Performance Objectives

  • Create and develop 2D and 3D CAD designs based on technical specifications and customer requirements.
  • Generate and optimise CNC programs using CAM software for precision machining.
  • Collaborate with engineers and production teams to ensure designs meet quality and manufacturing standards.
  • Download and control Data in/out SET.
  • Analyse new ECR requests against existing Data.
  • Create drawings.
  • Generate cutter paths. / Power shape.
  • Review and modify existing designs to enhance performance and efficiency.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve design-related issues in collaboration with production staff.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of designs, drawings, and production processes.

Person Specification

  • 5+ years' experience in a CAD/CAM Operator role within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
  • Injection mould experience essential.
  • 3D Solid modelling experience.
  • Proficiency in industry-standard CAD software (such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or Fusion 360).
  • Experience with CAM programming and CNC machining processes.
  • Strong understanding of materials, manufacturing techniques, and engineering principles.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and keen attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

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Please send your CV via the Apply now option on the website

If you have any questions or are interested in any other opportunities we may have, please do not hesitate to get in touch

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of gap technical who are operating as an employment agency.

gap technical are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job.

Closing Date: 12/04/2025

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