CAM Programmer

CAM Programmer

Crosby Composites are a leading carbon fibre manufacturer working predominately in high end, luxury automotive and formula 1. Established in 1982 we have almost 40 years’ experience of innovation in this field. With IATF 16949:2016 and ISO 9001: 2015 accreditations we can support our customers with all their needs and work to the highest industry standards.

We have a passion and a drive to deliver the very best and are now continuing on our journey of growth and development through the growth of our teams, across both sites. We are a company of opportunities and are looking for individuals who want to be a part of that development to join our team.

We have an opportunity for a CAM Programmer to join our growing team at our Brackley site. We work to the highest standards and our Trim team are a critical part of managing this and supporting the production areas.

This is a day shift, working Monday to Friday. Core hours are 8am to 4:30pm. We offer competitive rates of pay, company pension, 23 days holiday plus the bank holidays, private healthcare and the opportunity for overtime during peak periods.

The Role:

The role is responsible for producing offline CNC programs using Delcam Power mill, Setting Sheets and general engineering support.

Key Responsibilities:

• To produce cutter paths within Powermill for 3 and 5 axis CNC machines producing patterns/moulds.
• To produce cutter paths within Powermill for 3 and 5 axis CNC machines producing melt-outs.
• To produce cutter paths within Powermill for 3 and 5 axis CNC machines producing carbon components.
• To create setup sheets and provide all the relevant drawing and information to machine the parts required.
• To ensure that all steps possible are used to verify the programmes created.
• To check the work of others within the department.
• To design all jigs and fixtures required using Delcam Power shape.
• Responsible for ensuring proven programs and associated paperwork are stored on the network.
• To be able to assist on the shop floor, running the machines where necessary.
• To have a completely flexible and ‘can do’ attitude to all tasks required and working practices.

• Must possess a strong engineering background including precision machining, dealing with low volume, high value complex components.
• 2 years minimum experience with the offline Programming of CNC Milling machines using Delcam software package.
• Working knowledge of engineering materials and processing of such materials.
• Effective team player and communicator.
• Good verbal communication and listening skills.
• Ability to work to tight deadlines.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure.
• Used to working in a fast moving environment.