CNC Programming Engineer (Contract Position 3 Months).

Our client is one of the GCC's premier precision engineering facilities for the aerospace, defence and oil and gas industries. They provide an array of technical services in engineering, machining, special process and laboratories and inspection.

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Responsibilities:

Executes machining processes by studying work orders, blueprints, 3D models, wireframe models, engineering drawings, material specifications, reference planes, locations of surfaces and machining parameters.
Extensive knowledge of turning and milling fixtures;
Generates NC programs adhering to, and improving on, the internal machining strategy guidelines.
Designs fixtures and jigs generating their manufacturing information: CAD models, drawings of detailed parts, bill of material, and NC programs.
Designs machining strategies based on technical targets: cycle time, machining cost, tool utilization, tools standardization.
Resolves technical problems to maximize process repeatability, and minimize cost of production.
Prepares/modifies technical drawings, specifications, calculations, visual aids and any other documentation for production instruction or fixture definition.
Ensures full conformity of the machine parts by analyzing measurement reports.
Ensures revision and management of information that affects quality and/or schedule.
Proficient using CAD/CAM software packages to produce 3D models CNC programs
Ability to read and produce engineering drawings according to different international standards with a sound knowledge of GD&T
Work independently with minimal supervision.

Experience and Qualifications:

Degree in Aerospace, Automotive, Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering
5 years experience in Defence, Automotive or Aviation manufacturing
Experience using CATIA V5 and or/ Siemens NX for both CAD and CAM Applications
Six Sigma, Aerospace Quality Standards and ISO standard dertification
Working knowledge of machining processes for mettalic components, particulary 5-axis milling and turning applications of steels, aluminum and heat resitant alloys
Knowledge on PLM, PDM and ERP