NC Programmer (SolidCAM) | 3–5 Years | Manufacturing / Aerospace
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Experience : 3–5 Years
Employment Type : Full-time
Industry : Manufacturing / Aerospace
Software Expertise : SolidCAM (Mandatory)
💼 About the Role
We are looking for an experienced NC Programmer with strong hands-on expertise in SolidCAM to support machining operations, toolpath creation, and production optimization. The ideal candidate will have a background in precision manufacturing or aerospace component machining and will be responsible for ensuring high-quality CNC programs that meet engineering and production standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, validate, and optimize NC / CNC programs using SolidCAM (mandatory requirement).
- Interpret engineering drawings, 3D models, and manufacturing specifications.
- Generate efficient toolpaths for milling / turning operations based on design and machining constraints.
- Select appropriate cutting tools, speeds, and feeds to ensure machining efficiency and part quality.
- Work closely with production, design, and quality teams to resolve machining issues and improve cycle times.
- Conduct simulation and verification of NC programs to eliminate errors before production.
- Support process planning, fixture design, and tool selection activities.
- Ensure adherence to aerospace / manufacturing quality and safety standards.
- Troubleshoot machining issues and recommend improvements to reduce rework and scrap.
- Maintain documentation of programs, tools, and process sheets.
Mandatory Skills & Requirements
3–5 years of hands-on experience as an NC Programmer.SolidCAM software proficiency is mandatory.Strong understanding of CNC machining (3-axis / 4-axis / 5-axis preferred).Experience in Manufacturing or Aerospace industries.Knowledge of tooling, cutting parameters, and machining best practices.Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and GD&T.Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.Exposure to CAD / CAM integration and simulation tools.✨ Good to Have
Experience with other CAM tools (Mastercam, NX, CATIA).Knowledge of fixture and jig design.Experience with lean manufacturing, cycle time reduction, or process optimization.Please write to prasad.m@careerxperts.com to get connected!