CAD CAM Engineer Requisition ID: 68581 Date: Jan 31, 2025 Location: Bodmin, Cornwall, GB Department: Engineering Description: At West, we’re a dedicated team that is connected by a purpose to improve patient lives that has been at the center of our Company for more than a century. Our story began when Herman O. West solved the problem of supplying penicillin in mass quantities to the US Government during World War 2. Through our work to deliver thousands of life-saving and life-enhancing injectable medicines to millions of patients daily, West’s indelible mark on the healthcare industry has just begun. A name started our story. How will yours help write our future? There’s no better place to join an inclusive community of professionals with opportunities for lifelong learning, growth and development. Supported by benefit programs, we empower the physical, mental, emotional and financial health of our team members and their families. We believe in giving back to help those in need in the communities where we live and work. And are equally committed to creating a healthier environment and planet through our sustainability efforts. **Job Summary** In this role, you will create, modify and verify CAM programs, whilst supporting CAD activity, for the manufacture and repair of elastomer & plastic moulds, press-tools and other tooling components. You will demonstrate and use a proactive learning mindset in order to support process development to increase automation and utilisation of equipment, supporting and contribute to Lean Sigma programs and activities, whilst supporting colleagues and Managers to meet quality, delivery and cost objectives. You will comply with the company’s safety, environmental and quality policies at all times. **Essential Duties and Responsibilities** + Creation, modification and verification of 3, 4 & 5-axis programs and supporting information, for a range of processes, machine tools and CNC control programming languages + Preparation, issuing and control of detailed 2D drawings, 3D models and associated production documentation in accordance with global industry standards and expectations + Utilise and support CNC machine tool network + Follow CADCAM processes in order to accurately convey drawing and production information to all other departments + Prepare and collate job packs to distribute to other departments + Record construction information and feedback from production for quality purposes, process development and report and escalate issues to prevent future occurrences, and help resolve where appropriate + Comply with all corporate and local site Health & Safety, Environmental and Quality policies, procedures and regulations + Communicate information with Global Design team and site production staff + Comply with all machine instructions and ensure proper use of equipment and assets + Comply with all process work instructions, control plans, maintenance and safety schedules + Act in accordance with the Company’s Code of Conduct and Guiding Principles + Report any near miss accidents, incidents or HSE irregularities and prevent future occurrences + Carry out HSE and Workplace Inspections + Ensure that your work area(s) are always kept clean and tidy + Ensure your PPE is used and maintained correctly **Additional Responsibilities** + Demonstrate a proactive mindset for process development + Responsible for supporting and contributing to Lean Sigma programs and activities + Support the business in meeting all quality, delivery and cost objectives + Report issues, problems or irregularities beyond your control to the appropriate person or via the LDMS escalation process + Other duties as assigned **Basic Qualifications** + Formal engineering apprenticeship to NVQ3 level/City and Guilds + 3rd level qualification in Engineering Discipline **Work Experience** + Minimum 1 year of post apprenticeship experience required + 5 years of relevant experience is desirable + Industry background in Manufacturing/Engineering required + Previous machining experience preferable **Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities** + Knowledge of CAM programming for CNC Milling machines + Knowledge and familiarity in 2D & 3D CAD software and drawing/design activities + Knowledge and experience of use of measuring equipment + Knowledge and experience of interpreting Engineering drawings + Knowledge and experience in conventional toolroom machinery (mills, lathes, surface grinders) + Experienced and conversant PC user **Desirable Knowledge, Skills and Abilities** + Experience in CAM programming for 3, 4 & 5 axis CNC Mills, CNC Lathes, Grinders, EDM and WEDM + Experience in CADCAM applications and support applications + SolidWorks + EdgeCAM + AutoCAD + Vericut + PDMPro + Experience in programming, setting & operation of CNC machines + Incl. Heidenhain, Fanuc & Mazatrol control programming languages + Experience in elastomer mould, plastic mould and press-tool manufacture + Experience in conventional toolroom machinery (mills, lathes, surface grinders) + Knowledge of other toolroom machinery (cylindrical grinders, EDM, WEDM) + Knowledge of modern cutting tools and techniques + Experience of “Lean Manufacturing” techniques + Experience in Offline programming & part verification **Travel Requirements** 5%: Up to 13 business days per year West embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We foster an environment where all individuals are safe, treated fairly, valued and respected. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Where permitted by law, employment with West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. or any of its subsidiary or affiliate companies, is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of post-offer background screening and/or drug screening.