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CAD​/CAM Engineer

Job in Nantyglo, NP23 4PU, Wales, UK
Listing for: Sierra 57 Consult Ltd
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-03
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Manufacturing Engineer
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: CAD/CAM Engineer (Permanent)
Location: Nantyglo

Overview:
Further to ongoing sustained business growth, we are working closely with one of our manufacturing partners to appoint a CAD/CAM Engineer to join their dynamic team.
Benefits:

* Travel allowance

* Enhanced sick pay following first year of employment

* Health cash plan enrolment with company contributions

* Life insurance cover

* Income protection insurance cover

* Member of cycle to work and the electric vehicle salary sacrifice schemes

* Access to independent financial advice

* Long service additional holiday entitlement

* 36.5 hour working week (early finish on Friday)

* Extensive training and development opportunities
Remit:

* An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced CAD/CAM Engineer to join a dynamic team working closely within the technical design and tooling team, responsible for producing precision components, ensuring quality and efficiency while adhering to safety standards.

* The ideal candidate will possess a strong mechanical knowledge and experience in operating CNC machinery, with a passion for machining and a keen eye for detail.

* Focus on CAM creation, optimisation of programmes and cutter selection.
Role:

* Read and interpret technical drawings and engineering specifications to ensure correct machining processes.

* Work to tight tolerances and inspect finished parts to meet quality control standards.

* Troubleshoot and resolve machining issues to minimize downtime and maintain productivity.

* Program CNC machines using Fusion software and load using controllers such as HAAS, HURCO, training will be provided for the Fusion software but prior CNC programming knowledge is required.

* Select appropriate cutting tools, speeds, and feeds to optimize machining efficiency. Set clamps fixtures and angle plates to effectively hold the parts.

* Work with various materials, including stainless steel, aluminum, hardened steels, mild steel, and engineering plastics.

* Ensure health & safety regulations and workplace procedures are always followed.

* Keep a clean and tidy work area.

* Work within 12 strong technical design and tooling environment.
Experience Requirements:

* Proven experience as a CNC Machinist, primarily on CNC milling machines; experience with CNC turning is an advantage.

* Prior CAM programming experience;
Fusion desirable (training provided).

* Familiar with HAAS, HURCO, or similar machines.

* Confident reading engineering drawings and specifications.

* Proven ability to work to tight tolerances and inspect parts accurately.

* Strong focus on health & safety and workshop standards.

* Experience in a precision engineering or tooling environment.
Key Words: “CNC Operator”, “CNC Machinist”, “CNC Setter”, “CNC Programmer”, “HAAS”, “HURCO”, “Machinist”, “Precision Engineer”, “CAD/CAM Engineer”
Due to the sheer volume of applications we receive we will only contact successful applications that meet the requirements of our client job brief. Therefore, if you have not heard from us within 10 working days, please deem your application as unsuccessful.
Sierra 57 Consult –
Technical Engineering & Manufacturing Recruitment Specialist – Plastics, Packaging & Precision Engineering
“Sierra 57 Consult Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. In compliance with the new regulations (Aprilin place under the Employment Agencies Act, Sierra 57 Consult will require proof of identification. A current copy of a passport, driving license,  or NI card will be required as part of the registration process. Email copies are acceptable”.
Sierra 57 Consult has been designed to project manage the mechanics of all aspects concerning the recruitment processes, implementing a simple and succinct method for targeting and introducing bona fide and skilled candidates to reputable clients and potential employers.
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