CAD Programmer
Required skills
- CAD programming
- CNC
- Robotics
- Material Handling Systems
- Press Brakes
- Lasers
- Technical drawings
- Blueprints
- GD&T
- Tooling design
Nice to have
- SolidWorks
- Automation equipment
Role summary
The CNC Programmer/Operator converts customer geometry or drawings into production files using advanced software for Robotics, Material Handling Systems, CNC Turrets, Lasers, and Press Brakes. This role involves troubleshooting these processes and utilizing industry-standard CAD software and manufacturer programming software to create programs and work instructions. The position requires interpreting technical drawings, supporting sales and estimating, designing tooling and fixtures, and providing input on efficiency and cost-benefit analysis.
Job Summary
The CNC Programmer/Operator is responsible for converting customer generated geometry or drawings into the files required to produce parts. Utilizes advanced software applications to generate programs and work instructions for Robotics, Material Handling Systems, CNC Turrets, Lasers, and Press Brakes. Troubleshoots these processes as needed.
Summary of Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities
Use industry standard CAD software and equipment manufacturer’s programming software to create programs and work instructions.
Interpret third and first angle orthographic projection, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing, and customer drawings and specifications, using CAD software to create programs and work instructions.
Support Sales and Estimating groups with technical details and process capabilities.
Support Production with the design of tooling, fixtures, and alternate production methods when needed.
Provide input on efficiency improvements and cost versus benefit analysis of new tooling/ applications considerations.
Maintain a thorough understanding of the equipment used for processing.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
2+ years practical CAD programming experience in an industrial manufacturing environment preferred.
SolidWorks experience is preferred.
Previous experience with automation equipment is preferred.
Skilled in interpreting technical drawings and blueprints.
Must be self-motivated and have strong attention to detail.
Strong problem-solving abilities in a manufacturing environment.
The ability to work independently and closely follow directions is essential.
Microsoft office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Attention to Detail: Must be detail-oriented with a strong focus on precision and quality in all tasks
Benefits
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Health insurance – Medical/Prescription Drug/Dental Vision
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Wellness Stipend
- Paid Life insurance
- Paid Short / Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Adoption Assistance (Financial)
- Adoption & Fertility Navigation Support
- Referral Program
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Discount
- Tuition reimbursement
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