Shift CAM Programmer

• Develop, optimize, and maintain CAM programs for complex precision-machined components.

• Create complex fixture designs and workholding solutions to support machining requirements.

• Develop CNC programs and machining strategies for:

  • Vertical 3-Axis Machining Centers
  • Horizontal 4-Axis Machining Centers
  • 5-Axis Machining Centers
  • Mill-Turn Machines

• Select appropriate cutting tools, machining parameters, toolpaths, and workholding methods to achieve required quality and productivity.

• Apply advanced machining and workholding concepts for complex components and setups.

• Optimize existing CNC programs to improve cycle time, tool life, machining stability, and overall productivity.

• Perform CAM program verification and simulation to minimize machining risks, collisions, and programming errors.

• Troubleshoot machining and programming issues and provide technical support to production.

• Work closely with Manufacturing Engineers, Machinists, Production, and Quality teams during new product introduction and production improvement activities.

• Ensure programs, setup information, tooling requirements, and related manufacturing documentation are properly prepared and maintained.

• Support machining activities during assigned shifts and provide technical assistance when required.

Qualifications & Experience

• Minimum Diploma or Degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Machining Technology, Manufacturing Technology, or another relevant engineering discipline.

• Minimum 3–5 years of hands-on experience in CAM programming, preferably in a precision machining or high-mix manufacturing environment.

• Proficient in Mastercam, preferably with experience using the latest versions.

• Strong experience in complex part programming and complex fixture design.

• Good knowledge of advanced workholding systems and machining techniques.

• Demonstrated ability to program:

  • 3-Axis Vertical Machining Centers
  • Horizontal Machining Centers
  • 5-Axis Machining Centers
  • Mill-Turn Machines

• Strong understanding of CNC machining processes, cutting tools, feeds and speeds, GD&T, engineering drawings, and machining tolerances.

• Good problem-solving and troubleshooting skills with the ability to support production machining issues.

Added Advantages

Candidates with the following knowledge or experience will have an added advantage:

• Experience with Okuma machines and OSP controllers.
• Experience with Mazak machines and MAZATROL controllers.
• Experience with NCSIMUL for CNC program simulation and verification.

Shift & Work Requirements

• Must be willing and able to work on a shift schedule.
• Must be willing to work on weekends and/or public holidays when operationally required.
• Able to provide production and technical support according to manufacturing requirements.