Stellenbezeichnung CAD CAM Engineer

BE GREAT TOGETHER WITH US. Innovation, Efficiency and Ambition: this is what VAT has stood for over 50 years. With this passion, VAT has grown to become the leading international developer, manufacturer and supplier of high-performance high-end vacuum valves and vacuum sealing technology, employing over 2000 people worldwide. The headquarters are located in Haag (Switzerland), the production centers in Switzerland, Malaysia, Romania and Taiwan. We are looking for a CAD/CAM Engineer who want to innovate, achieve and grow. We attract and retain the best talent by investing in our employees and empowering them to develop themselves in their careers. We foster a work environment that is inclusive and diverse. Reporting to Production Manager the CAD/CAM Engineer will be responsible for NPI or Mass production Programming as well as Jig & Fixtures, designing. Responsibilities include but not limited to: Establish manufacturing methods, procedures, and activities with proper document (e.g. Setup Sheet) especially at machining shop, includes setting of machine, tooling, material, fixture and clamping method Manage,sustain and improve all operational or production/machining relevant processes. Work with quality to get first piece buyoff and production part SPC monitoring to make process stable. Conduct process study and improve production yield quality, and cycle time, including solving drawing issue and manufacturing problems. Communicate with global team to replicate best practices and knowledge transfer Design holding fixtures and special cutting tools with 3D CAD system and prepare CNC programs with associated CAM system (TopSolid) Initiate and participate in continuous improvement process and 6S at work environment at work environment to increase the productivity and maintain safety, especially towards departmental KPI Work with manufacturing floor to minimize downtime and optimize cycle times Feasibility study for NPI parts incorporation with design engineer and product manager Support new production introduction (NPI) by planning machining processes, tools selection and designs, deciding clamping method, CNC program preparation, pilot run, proper handover to production etc., Ensure accurate and stable CNC program withtool path verification to minimize programming error Maintain and support tooling management, e.g., tool life control, tool list management in CAM manager Conduct training for production staff in workflow and, in the use and application of various machining techniques Support daily tasks as given by superior from time to time Work alongside CMMM operation to ensure parts are manufactured to specified tolerances Minimum Qualification : Diploma/Degree in Precision or Manufacturing Enineering or related Extensive experience in high precision CNC milling and minimum 5 years of programming experience on 3-and 5-axis milling Preferred Qualification : Familiarity in interpreting engineering drawings and GD&T Skilled at problem solving and troubleshooting CNC Machining problems that arise Have good knowledge in DFM and SPC Ability to set up, calibrate and maintain manchines and tools In-depth knowledge and understanding of machines and equipment required to fabricate parts from simple to complex Experience in aluminium and stainless steel machining Organized self dependent and customer oriented Good communication and team work skills Flexibility with ability to work overtime based on strategic needs of the company VAT is an equal opportunity employer. We see ourselves as a responsible and far-sighted employer that offers not only jobs, but also career and personal development opportunities through various training programs. We recognize the value of employee diversity and provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified application that contributes to innovation, improves customer orientation and employee satisfaction. One-step in this direction is to ensure that people are recognized and fairly compensated for their contributions to the company. In 2021, VAT received the Fair-ON-Pay+ certificate as an acknowledgement for our commitment in ensuring equal pay for equal work between men and women.