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CAD / CAM Engineer

Pin Point RecruitmentGateshead, Tyne & Wear🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 22 Jul 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid CAD/CAM Engineer role offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to innovative manufacturing processes and drive continuous improvement, all within a supportive team environment. You'll thrive here if you have a passion for developing CNC programs and a knack for 3D modeling, benefiting from a competitive salary, generous holiday allowance, and an attractive four-day work week. We encourage you to apply and explore this exciting career path!

Quick Overview

Salary
£40k/yr
Work Type
Hybrid
Schedule
Full Time
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

CAD/CAM Engineer

  • Gateshead
  • Permanent staff position
  • Four day working week, Mon to Thu
  • Salary bracket: £40,000 £46,000 a year
  • 33 days holiday (inc bank holidays)

A specialist manufacturing business in Gateshead is seeking an experienced CAD/CAM Engineer to join their engineering department.

You primarily be responsible for developing manufacturing processes, creating CNC programs, and supporting NPI and lean activity across the company.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

  • Creating designs & CNC programs using CAD/CAM
  • Producing 3D models & graphics, utilising software such as Rhino, Adobe Illustrator and SolidWorks
  • Supporting new product introduction from concept through to production.
  • Developing manufacturing methods, tooling requirements, and setup instructions.
  • Driving continuous improvement activities focused on quality, productivity, and cost reduction.

What Youll Bring to the Team

  • A recognised apprenticeship or equivalent qualification in a relevant engineering discipline
  • Proven experience in a CAD/CAM or manufacturing Engineer role.
  • Knowledge of SolidWorks and/or Rhinoceros 3D
  • Experience generating CNC programs.
  • Familiarity with ISO 9001 standards.

For more details, apply today or contact John Dorling at Pin Point Recruitment.


Skills

CAD
CAM
CNC
SolidWorks

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