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CAD/CAM Technician

I Holland Ltd
Nottingham
1 month ago
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I Holland Limited is a leading global manufacturer of precision tooling, used in the production of tablets. Selling to over 100 countries worldwide and to the multi-national pharmaceutical companies we have a reputation as the class leader in tabletting science.

Job description:

To use CAD/CAM software to create models of master parts. Responsible for the manufacture of ‘Master Hobs’ which will provide the optimum punch tabletting face for the highest quality tablets and trouble-free production, according to customer requirements.

The successful candidate should have:

  • Use CAD/CAM software to create models and programmes of master parts for the manufacturing of tablet compression tooling.
  • To carry out the manufacture of parts working from master tablet tooling designs and drawings.
  • To operate the die mould CNC milling machine.
  • To carry out inspection and visual validation using various measuring equipment and vision systems. Including but not limited to micrometres, Vernier calipers, bench clocks, countour tracers, shadow graphs and digital cameras.
  • To finish and polish fine detailed embossing and other features to a high accuracy, meeting manufacturing specifications.
  • To complete process checks and update schedules using various applications within Microsoft 360.
  • To support downstream engineering processes.
  • To support on other machining operations if required.

Preferred qualifications:

  • Proven experience in manufacturing, ideally with similar industry experience.
  • Ability to interpret details instructions, engineering drawings, and technical reports.
  • A good understanding of measurement and Quality aspects.
  • Proactive approach to production line equipment, with the implementation of continuous improvements to drive better performance.
  • Preferred understanding of QRM or a similar environment of manufacturing lead times.
  • Team player, flexible with hours of work, excellent communication

Skills:

  • Ability to contribute effectively as part of a larger team – essential.
  • Adaptable and willing to go the extra mile to meet tight operational deadlines.
  • Eagerness to learn and adaptive in approach.
  • Ability to work independently.

Hours of work: AM / PM Shifts 6am-2pm / 2pm-10pm Rotating plus occasional Saturday paid as overtime rate

Expected hours: Full time / 39 hours per week

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Employee discount
  • Free flu jabs
  • Free parking
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • On-site parking
  • Store discount

Terms and Conditions of Employment

  • Please note that any offer of employment is contingent upon the following conditions, agreement to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, References/Background & Right to Work Documentation checks. The Company may terminate employment without notice if any documentation is unsatisfactory.


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