Fabrication Programmer

Duties & Essential Work Functions:

• Program individual parts and create nests using JetCAM and NC Express
• Use and administration of DMM ordering system
• Validate and Library parts
• Creative in implementation of waste reduction
• Trouble shooting programming and DMM issues
• Determining routing for new parts
• Communicate IT needs IT department and follow up
• Communicate to our software support teams on issues and upgrades
• Run existing OTC and production reports
• Provide weekend programming support on a rotation basis
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Ability to communicate status of assigned projects to supervisors.

Work Experience and/or Education Requirements:

• HS Diploma/ GED a must.
• Associate degree in computer science and/or programming is preferred.
• Extensive PC knowledge and experience
• Excellent working knowledge of the Windows Platform. MS Office power user
• Ability to read blueprints
• Programmer must have knowledge of metal punching, shearing, laser and brake work. Knowledge and experience should have been gained through actual operation of forming equipment and programming.
• 5 or more years' experience with CAD programming/nesting software preferred

Essential Physical/Environmental Requirements

• May be required to perform specific tasks that involve standing, bending, lifting, pushing, pulling, squatting or kneeling.
• Must be able to lift with or without mechanical aids on a recurring basis (up to 50 lbs)
• Work is performed within a production environment, subject to temperature variations, hazardous chemicals, mechanical parts, increased noise levels and dust.