
Fusion 360 Cam Engineer
xcloud manufacturing services
About the Role
xcloud manufacturing services is seeking an experienced CNC Programmer / CAM Engineer to join their CNC machining facility in Bengaluru.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and optimize CNC milling programs using Autodesk Fusion CAM.
- Review engineering drawings, 3D models, dimensions, tolerances, and GD&T requirements.
- Plan machining sequences, setups, datum selection, and workholding strategies.
- Select appropriate cutting tools, tool holders, cutting speeds, feeds, and machining strategies.
- Perform CAM simulation and verify toolpaths.
- Support CNC machine setup, first-piece inspection, and program prove-out.
- Troubleshoot machining issues such as chatter, tool wear, dimensional variation, and poor surface finish.
- Optimize cycle times, improve tool life, and reduce machining costs.
- Prepare setup sheets, tool lists, machining instructions, and relevant process documentation.
- Maintain organized CAM files, program revisions, and standard machining templates.
- Coordinate with production and quality teams to ensure components meet drawing specifications.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Autodesk Fusion CAM experience (preferred).
- Hands-on experience with CNC milling and machining operations.
- Practical knowledge of CAM programming and toolpath simulation.
- Good understanding of engineering drawings, GD&T, and machining tolerances.
- Knowledge of cutting tools, tool holders, workholding, and machining parameters.
- Ability to identify machining problems and develop practical solutions.
- Understanding of dimensional inspection and quality requirements.
- Ability to work independently and manage programming assignments.
Qualifications
- Diploma or BE/BTech in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Experience in precision component machining and batch manufacturing.
- Experience with VMC operations and 3-axis milling; 3+2-axis programming is an advantage.
- Experience creating standardized CAM templates and improving programming efficiency.
- Knowledge of CNC turning and multi-operation machining is an advantage.