Pay: From £40,000.00 per year
Job Description:
Job Description
40k per annum
Excellent company benefits
The Production Programmer will be responsible for the CAD/CAM programming of pressed parts & lasered
parts, (i.e. conversion of STP files to DXF files) for timeous issue to manufacture, and the remote
programming of the press brake and laser cutting resources. The role will also be responsible for uploading
of data into the MRP software in a timely manner to ensure a smooth process is upheld within the
department. The Production Programmer works within the Production Engineering team and is expected to
contribute to the achievement of departmental standards and objectives.
Responsibilities & Duties:
- CAD/CAM programming – ability to read and interact with 2D and 3D CAD drawings and convert these
from STP to DXF files for manufacturing purposes. Deal with relevant enquiries from internal and
external parts suppliers. Issue files for production use in line with the project programme.
- Machine programming – carry out remote programming for press brake and laser machines to enable
parts production, in line with project programme.
- MRP system – Upload relevant and accurate data into the MRP system in accordance with project
schedule.
- Process Optimisation and Continuous Improvement – Have an active involvement in the improvement
of manufacturing sustainability and process safety of current & new products.
- Design for Manufacture - Contribute to the design for manufacture process, ensuring that parts are
viable and that doors are designed in-line with manufacturing performance requirements .
- Manufacturing Resources – As part of the programming process, identify any tools, equipment, plant,
jigs, fixtures required to improve safety, quality and productivity and initiate procurement of these.
- Capital Expenditure – Assist with justification/approval documentation for related capital expenditure..
- KPI's – Meet project key dates for programming deliverables.
- Other duties – perform ad hoc duties as may be required, commensurate with the grade of the post.
Qualifications, Knowledge, Experience & Skills:
Essential
- Good working knowledge of 2D and 3D CAD software (preferably Inventor)
- Experience in press brake operating
- Computer literacy
- Understanding of relevant manufacturing processes
- Good communication skills, including ability to work effectively within a team
- Problem solving skills
- Training and experience in the metal fabrication and parts manufacturing industry
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Bolton, Greater Manchester: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Production Programmer: 4 years (required)
- Press break operating: 1 year (required)
- Good working knowledge of 2D and 3D CAD software: 1 year (required)
- metal fabrication and parts manufacturing industry: 1 year (required)
- CAD/CAM programming : 1 year (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Press Brake Programmer(Full-Time) in Bolton employer: Bec Recruitment
Join a thriving and award-winning company in Bury, Greater Manchester, where you will have the opportunity to work on iconic projects that are recognised worldwide. With competitive pay, including overtime rates, and a strong focus on employee development, you will enhance your skills in a supportive work culture that values safety and teamwork. This is not just a job; it's a chance to take pride in your work and contribute to multi-million pound projects while enjoying long-term career growth.
