CNC Laser Programmer
Core
Create, optimize, and maintain CNC programs for laser cutting, punching, and bending of sheet metal components.
Role type
CNC Laser Programmer
Builds
Sheet metal components and assemblies
Domain
Manufacturing / Sheet metal fabrication
Required skills
CNC programming, CAD/CAM software, engineering drawings interpretation, nesting software, sheet metal fabrication processes, tooling selection, troubleshooting, ERP/MRP systems
Preferred skills
Technical degree, nesting software (SigmaNEST, TruTops, BySoft), Amada/Trumpf/Mazak equipment, Lean Manufacturing, APICS/SME certifications
Technologies
CAD/CAM, SigmaNEST, TruTops, BySoft, ERP/MRP, Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Create and optimize CNC programs for laser cutting, punching, and bending; Interpret engineering drawings and blueprints to develop manufacturing programs; Utilize nesting software to maximize material utilization; Troubleshoot programming and machine operation issues; Collaborate with Engineering and Production teams to improve manufacturability; Maintain program libraries and documentation standards; Provide technical support and training to CNC machine operators.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC