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Automation Programmer (CNC, SigmaNEST & Robot
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NATURAL GAS FUEL SYSTEMS LLC
Roanoke, TX (In Person)
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Automation Programmer (CNC, SigmaNEST & Robot in
CNC Laser Programming•Develop and optimize programs for laser cutting machines (flat sheet and tube).Tube Bending Programming•Generate accurate bend programs and verify tooling requirements.
Robotic Welding Programming•Create and adjust programs for welding robots (Fanuc, ABB, Kuka, etc.).CAD/CAM Integration•Import, clean, and prepare CAD files for manufacturing.
Process Optimization•Improve cycle times, material utilization, and machine efficiency.
Quality Verification•Ensure programs meet dimensional and quality requirements.
Troubleshooting•Diagnose and resolve programming or machine related issues.
Collaboration•Work closely with production, engineering, and quality teams. Required Skills & Qualifications SigmaNEST experience (1-3 years minimum preferred)CNC programming for laser cutting machinesExperience with tube bending software and machine setupRobotic welding programming experience (Fanuc, ABB, Kuka, or similar)Strong understanding of sheet metal fabricationAbility to read and interpret engineering drawings & CAD filesKnowledge of G code, CNC controls, and automation systemsStrong problem solving and troubleshooting skillsAbility to work independently and manage multiple projects Preferred Qualifications Experience with 3D CAD software (SolidWorks, Inventor, etc.)Familiarity with lean manufacturing principlesBackground in manufacturing engineering or industrial automationExperience integrating multiple automated processes Work Environment Manufacturing floor with CNC machines, welding robots, and automated equipmentCollaboration with engineering, production, and quality teamsFast paced environment focused on precision and efficiency CCFT is an equal opportunity employer. PI-7365
Roanoke Job Ref:
3117496595Employer:
Network Company Name:
NATURAL GAS FUEL SYSTEMS LLC
Industry:
Information TechnologyJob Type:
Full TimeState:
TexasCity:
RoanokeZip Code:
76262Post Date:
06/03/2026 The Automation Programmer (CNC, SigmaNEST & Robotics) is responsible for creating, optimizing, and maintaining programs for laser cutting, tube bending, and robotic welding operations. This role uses SigmaNEST and other CAD/CAM tools to generate accurate CNC code, improve material utilization, and support efficient production workflows. The Automation Programmer works closely with engineering and manufacturing teams to ensure high quality parts, smooth machine operation, and continuous process improvement. This position is essential to maintaining productivity and supporting automated fabrication across the facility. Key Responsibilities SigmaNEST Programming•Create nests, cutting paths, and CNC programs for sheet metal and tube cutting.CNC Laser Programming•Develop and optimize programs for laser cutting machines (flat sheet and tube).Tube Bending Programming•Generate accurate bend programs and verify tooling requirements.
Robotic Welding Programming•Create and adjust programs for welding robots (Fanuc, ABB, Kuka, etc.).CAD/CAM Integration•Import, clean, and prepare CAD files for manufacturing.
Process Optimization•Improve cycle times, material utilization, and machine efficiency.
Quality Verification•Ensure programs meet dimensional and quality requirements.
Troubleshooting•Diagnose and resolve programming or machine related issues.
Collaboration•Work closely with production, engineering, and quality teams. Required Skills & Qualifications SigmaNEST experience (1-3 years minimum preferred)CNC programming for laser cutting machinesExperience with tube bending software and machine setupRobotic welding programming experience (Fanuc, ABB, Kuka, or similar)Strong understanding of sheet metal fabricationAbility to read and interpret engineering drawings & CAD filesKnowledge of G code, CNC controls, and automation systemsStrong problem solving and troubleshooting skillsAbility to work independently and manage multiple projects Preferred Qualifications Experience with 3D CAD software (SolidWorks, Inventor, etc.)Familiarity with lean manufacturing principlesBackground in manufacturing engineering or industrial automationExperience integrating multiple automated processes Work Environment Manufacturing floor with CNC machines, welding robots, and automated equipmentCollaboration with engineering, production, and quality teamsFast paced environment focused on precision and efficiency CCFT is an equal opportunity employer. PI-7365