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Own the laser programming function at our growing Sinton, TX fabrication operation — 30 minutes from Corpus Christi. You'll turn customer drawings into optimized nests and accurate quotes on modern fiber laser and press brake equipment, working directly with sales and the shop floor to get quality parts out the door on time. Programming is the must-have; we'll train the right programmer on estimating.

Above-market benefits:

100% employer-paid medical, dental, life & disability insurance — plus profit sharing.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Program and nest parts for CNC fiber laser cutting to minimize scrap and maximize material efficiency. Review and approve part drawings for manufacturability before they hit the floor. Prepare price quotes for laserprocessed and fabricated parts (we'll train you on our quoting process). Partner with sales, equipment operators, schedulers, and shipping so parts are processed and delivered on time. Track productivity, quality, scrap, and rework, and use those numbers to drive continuous improvement.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING

High school diploma or equivalent. 3+ years programming and/or nesting parts for CNC laser, press brake, plasma, waterjet, or similar CNC fabrication equipment. Demonstrated proficiency with CAD/CAM software. Proficiency with Microsoft applications, including Excel. No estimating experience required — we'll train the right programmer.

NICE TO HAVE

Experience with TruTops Boost (TRUMPF) or BySoft (Bystronic) software. Quoting or estimating experience in a fabrication environment. Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuousimprovement experience. A track record of improving scrap, rework, or production efficiency.

OUR BENEFITS

We've built a benefits program that is above market — competitive in our industry and in every region where we operate.

Friedman employees enjoy:

100% employerpaid health, dental, life, and short & longterm disability insurance Vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan Education reimbursement 11 paid holidays per year PTO (personal time off) Paid maternity & paternity leave programs Bonus programs (profitsharing incentive) Uniform & PPE provided

ABOUT FRIEDMAN INDUSTRIES

Founded in 1965, Friedman Industries is a leading manufacturer and processor of metal products, operating eight U.S. facilities across metal processing, distribution, and pipe and tube production. Publicly traded on Nasdaq (ticker FRD) since 1972, the company produces hot-rolled sheet and plate and offers slitting, cut-to-length, and welded-pipe capabilities nationwide. Friedman Industries' success is due to the talented work of our team members. We are passionate about what we do, how we accomplish our results (safety and quality), and our entrepreneurial culture. Our administrative offices are in Longview, Texas and The Woodlands, Texas.

Our Commitment:

Recognizing that our employees are our most valuable assets, we place safety above all else. Our employees, our customers, and our shareholders are all our partners. With a persistent focus on safety and quality today and an ambition for opportunity tomorrow, we will all succeed in the partnership. We value the unique perspective of each member of our team and are committed to fostering a collaborative culture where everyone can grow and contribute to a safe and supportive work environment.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Friedman Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected veteran status. About Friedman Industries Inc Founded in 1965, Friedman Industries is a leading U.S. manufacturer and processor of steel and metal products, operating eight facilities nationwide specializing in flat-rolled coil processing, distribution, and tubular production. Our advanced operations produce hot-rolled sheet and plate, cold-rolled and coated products, stainless steel, aluminum, brass, and API-licensed welded pipe products. Publicly traded on Nasdaq under the symbol FRD since 1972, we are committed to delivering quality, innovation, and operational excellence. At Friedman Industries, safety is our highest priority, and we believe our employees are our greatest asset. We foster a collaborative, supportive workplace where diverse perspectives are valued, and every team member has the opportunity to grow, contribute, and succeed together.