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Job Summary We are seeking a skilled Sheet Metal CNC Programmer with SolidWorks experience to join our manufacturing team. This role is responsible for programming, setting up, loading, and troubleshooting CNC cutting and forming equipment to produce high-quality sheet metal components. The ideal candidate has strong technical expertise, Solid Works, attention to detail, and hands-on experience across multiple fabrication processes in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities Develop, program, and optimize CNC programs for: Fiber Laser Cutting CNC Press Brakes CNC Routers CNC Fiber Tube Lasers using each machine's proprietary software and SolidWorks. Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and GD&T specifications to ensure accurate fabrication. Set up CNC machines and fabrication equipment, including tooling selection, calibration, and verification. Troubleshoot programming, cutting, and machine issues to maintain productivity and quality. Perform quality inspections as needed using calipers, micrometers, and other precision measuring instruments. Collaborate with production, fabrication, and assembly teams to improve processes and meet production deadlines. Assist with fabrication and assembly tasks when required. Accurately document production activities for quality control and continuous improvement. Maintain a safe, organized, and efficient work environment. Required Experience & Skills Proven experience in CNC programming and operation within a manufacturing or fabrication environment. Strong knowledge of sheet metal fabrication processes, including laser cutting, forming, and welding. SolidWorks experience preferred; familiarity with other CAD/CAM software is a plus. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, and technical specifications. Mechanical aptitude related to tooling setup, machine maintenance, and fabrication processes. Hands-on experience with equipment such as fiber lasers, press brakes, cranes, forklifts, and hand tools is a plus. Proficient with precision measuring instruments including calipers and micrometers. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Basic math skills for measurements, tolerances, and process adjustments. Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Position Overview This position is ideal for a detail-oriented CNC professional who takes pride in precision, quality, and teamwork. You will play a critical role in producing high-quality sheet metal components while contributing to continuous improvement and operational efficiency.

Pay:

$24.00 - $28.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person