Airbus Defence and Space SAU

NumericalControlProgrammer

€38–52k ~AI est. Cuenca, Spain; Albacete, Spain FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Numerical Control Programmer at Airbus Defence and Space SAU. Skills: NC programming, CAD/CAM software, CATIA V5/V6. Develop NC programs. Validate NC programs”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure high quality; Ensure efficiency in production; Improve cycle times; Improve tool life; Improve surface finish

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Resolve technical issues; Troubleshoot NC programs; Debug NC programs; Problem-solving skills

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Proven experience as Numerical Control Programmer, Expert proficiency in AutoCAD, Extensive experience with CATIA V4/V5/V6, Ability to read engineering drawings, Ability to interpret GD&T

Nice to Have

Familiarity with SAP, Understanding of machining processes, Understanding of tooling, Understanding of materials

What You'll Do.

Analyze engineering drawings

Analyze specifications

Determine machining strategies

Collaborate with design engineers

Collaborate with manufacturing teams

Ensure manufacturability

Resolve technical issues

Troubleshoot NC programs

Implement adjustments

Improve surface finish

Document NC programming processes

Document tooling requirements

Document operational procedures

Maintain knowledge of best practices

Maintain knowledge of new technologies

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Design engineers; Manufacturing teams

Full Job Description

****Job Description:**** The Numerical Control Programmer will be responsible for creating, optimizing, and maintaining NC programs for the manufacture of complex aerospace components, ensuring high quality and efficiency in production. **Responsibilities:**** * Develop and validate NC programs using CAD/CAM software for multi-axis machining centers. * Analyze engineering drawings, 3D models, and specifications to determine optimal machining strategies. * Collaborate with design engineers and manufacturing teams to ensure manufacturability and resolve technical issues. * Perform simulations and verify NC programs to prevent collisions and ensure part accuracy. * Troubleshoot and debug NC programs on the shop floor, implementing necessary adjustments. * Optimize existing NC programs to improve cycle times, tool life, and surface finish. * Document NC programming processes, tooling requirements, and operational procedures. * Interface with SAP for material and production planning relevant to NC programming activities. * Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices and new technologies in NC programming. **Qualifications:**** * Proven experience as a Numerical Control Programmer in a manufacturing environment. * Expert proficiency in AutoCAD for technical drawing interpretation and verification. * Extensive experience with CAD CATIA, including CATIA V4/V5 and CATIA V6 for design and programming. * Strong understanding of various machining processes, tooling, and materials. * Familiarity with SAP for production and materials management. * Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and GD&T. * Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. * Strong communication and teamwork abilities. This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth. ********Company:******** Airbus Defence and Space SAU **Employm

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