▷ (10 / 10 / 2025) Senior Engineer HMC / VMC CNC Machine Shop

Company Description

TAK AUTOMATION - COIMABATORE

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Senior Engineer HMC / VMC CNC Machine Shop at TAK Automation, located in Coimbatore. The Senior Engineer will be responsible for operating and maintaining HMC / VMC CNC machines, programming CNC machines, and troubleshooting any issues that arise. The role also involves overseeing the shop floor operations, ensuring that production processes run smoothly and efficiently, and maintaining high standards of quality and safety in the shop.

Core Roles and Responsibilities

A Senior Engineer in a CNC machine shop is a technical leader responsible for the entire machining process, from planning to quality control. Their key responsibilities include :

1. CNC Programming and Process Planning :

• Program Development : Develop and optimize NC (Numerical Control) programs for HMC and VMC machines. This includes writing new programs, modifying existing ones, and ensuring they are efficient and reliable.
• CAD / CAM Expertise : Utilize 3D modeling and CAM (Computer-Aided Manufacturing) software (e.g., Mastercam, Esprit ) to create tool paths and simulate machining processes.
• Process Engineering : Analyze engineering drawings and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) to translate them into precise, actionable machining steps.
• Cycle Time Optimization : Estimate and reduce cycle times for new and existing products to improve overall productivity and cost-effectiveness.

2. Machine Operations and Setup :

3. Quality Control and Improvement :

4. Leadership and Management :

5. Safety and Maintenance :

Key Skills and Qualifications

A successful HMC / VMC Senior Engineer typically possesses :