CAM Engineer

Job Description:

Job Title
CAM Engineer

Location
Nuneaton

Hours
Full time, permanent
Day shifts: 7:30am to 4pm Monday to Thursday, 7:30am to 12:30pm Friday

Salary
£40,000 to £45,000 per annum, depending on experience

Overview
We are recruiting for an experienced CAM Engineer to join a well-established engineering team in Nuneaton. This role focuses on converting engineering drawings and CAD models into accurate and efficient CNC programs, supporting safe and high-quality machining operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Create, optimise and maintain CNC toolpaths in line with best practice and company standards
• Liaise with the Engineering Manager to understand job scope, tolerances and machining requirements
• Ensure correct tooling, holders and machine selection prior to programming
• Collaborate with machinists to resolve machining issues and support production
• Maintain accurate programming documentation and revision control
• Support continuous improvement and knowledge sharing within the team

Key Skills and Experience

• Strong understanding of CNC machining principles and CAM programming
• Experience using WorkNC, PowerMill and PowerShape (or similar)
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and CAD models
• High attention to detail with a methodical approach to work
• Good communication skills and a team-focused attitude