Engineer - Programmer

Job Description Key Activities: - Programming & Data Management - Interpret engineering data and import solid models from Teamcenter for CNC programming. Develop CNC programs using Edgecam, applying standardised manufacturing strategies and templates. Maintain a centralised CNC Program Register with final, proved-out programs and revision control. Prepare stage drawings and setup sheets for all programmed operations. - Tooling & Postprocessing - Select tools and holders from approved global libraries; apply standard feeds and speeds. Use correct post-processors for machine controllers. - Simulation & Prove-Out - Perform offline simulation and collision checks before posting NC code. Capture edits and update CAM templates. - Production Support - Prepare CNC programs according to production schedules on a shift-support basis. Provide troubleshooting and optimisation support to shop-floor teams. - Continuous Improvement - Standardise programming strategies globally and update templates based on lessons learned. - Monitor KPIs such as programming lead time, first-pass yield, and cycle time improvements. - Compliance & Safety - Adhere to ISO standards for CNC programming and quality requirements. Follow safety protocols during prove-out and machine setup. - Collaboration & Training - Work closely with manufacturing engineers, machinists, and quality teams to resolve issues.