CNC PROGRAMMER

Sulzer offers you a wealth of opportunities to drive your career into the direction that you want, depending on your skills and interests. We invite you to apply if you are ready to take the next step. 

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.

Your main tasks and responsibilities:   

• - Elaborate and develop the numerical control programs for the CNC machines, the programmer establishes the advances, also selects the necessary cutting tool and establishes the sequence of operation, for the operation of the machines obtaining the product in conditions of quality and safety.
• - The following duties and responsibilities are subject to, but not limited to:
• - Programming: Prepares, prepares, manages, and executes CNC (numerical control) machine programs required by production using machining drawings as a basis for the manufacture of components or parts.
• - Process Optimization: Optimizes processes through tests and simulations of components on conventional CNC machines to improve process times.
• - Set-ups: Identifies cutting tools, speeds, feeds and establishes sequence of operation using Sulzer Pumps set-up formats.
• - Load and Unload: Load programs to CNC machines using Cad/Cam programs for machine operation.
• - Support to the different areas in the plant: Checks that the drawings supplied comply with the specifications and gives feedback to the personnel if any improvement is required in order to improve and avoid failures in the programming.
• - Suggests modification of clamping on casting models and proposes improvements in machining by reviewing machine operation programs to reduce machining times. Supports the engineering designer in the capabilities of the equipment.
• - Training: Trains and supports the operating personnel in understanding and reading the programming and codes to ensure the application of the CNC programs.
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To succeed in this role, you will need: 

• Technical career in machine tools
• Knowledge in metal-mechanical and machining processes.
• Timing of production lines and analysis of operator time vs. route.
• Development and implementation of devices to ensure part quality and improve productivity and process optimization.
• Tooling knowledge (inserts, taps, etc), to optimize manufacturing.
• Knowledge of materials (Desirable)
• Microsoft Office, SAP (Desirable), Design Software (Desirable), Programming Software (Fanuc, Siemens and Mastercam)

What we offer you: 

• 12 days holiday (exclusive of bank holidays)
• Employee Assistance Program/health care
• On-site car parking

Do you have a question about the role? 

Reach out to: Marco Tulio Fuentes, marco.fuentes@sulzer.com

You apply with your employee profile in SuccessFactors, make sure you complete the relevant sections before submitting your application. 

We encourage you to inform your current people manager when you apply for a new role within Sulzer. 

We are looking forward hearing from you! 

Sulzer es una empresa que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades. Creemos en la fuerza de un equipo de trabajo diverso y estamos comprometidos a ofrecer un entorno de trabajo inclusivo.Estamos orgullosos de ser reconocidos como Top Employer 2025 en Alemania, Brasil, China, Estados Unidos, Finlandia, Irlanda, Reino Unido, Suiza y Sudáfrica. ¡Ven y únete a nuestro equipo global!