CAD Programmer

Jacquet; Limerick (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Health and Dental insurance

Company paid Disability insurance

Paid holiday and time off

Job summary

Jacquet, a leading supplier of specialty stainless steel and nickel alloys, is seeking a CAD Programmer to support sales and production. The role focuses on accurate programming, nesting, inventory control and scheduling of plasma, water jet, laser, and saw cutting.

You will communicate with sales, customers, operators and management to address schedules, changes and quality checks, maintain records, and contribute to month-end inventory.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 1 year experience in AutoCAD 2D
• Familiarity with Lantek software
• Ability to learn and adapt to new tools and processes

Responsibilities

• Proficient in 2D AutoCAD and Lantek software for sheet metal layout and design
• Create flat patterns for water jet and plasma cutting considering tolerances
• Maintain inventory accuracy and track usage of rems
• Provide drawings to operators for quality control after cutting
• Communicate daily schedules, issues, and opportunities with team
• Minimize scrap through nesting and inventory optimization
• Assist with month-end inventory reporting
• Read and interpret basic blueprints and drawings
• Perform additional tasks as requested by Operations or General Manager

Skills

AutoCAD 2D

Lantek

Learnability

Math skills

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Lantek software

Job description

Description

JACQUET is an established market leader in the processing and distribution of specialty stainless steel and nickel alloys in plate and round bar. Jacquet strives to be the best supplier of stainless steel and nickel cut parts by providing high quality in-house processing. Metals are sold either as‑is or cut to made‑to‑measure sizes using plasma machines, water jets, lasers or saws. Jacquet applications cover many industrial sectors such as the water, environment, energy, mechanical and forged metal construction, chemical and agri‑food, gas processing and storage, pharmaceutical and cosmetic sectors. We have four strategically placed locations within the US including Pennsylvania, California, Texas, and Wisconsin with many more globally.

We are currently seeking a CAD Programmer to support the sales efforts of the company. The CAD Programmer will be successful in this position through accurate programming, nesting, inventory control and scheduling of the cutting machines (Plasma, Water Jet, Laser, and Saw). An integral part of this job is the ability to communicate with sales, customers, operators, and management regarding issues that present themselves including schedules and changes.

Role and Responsibilities

• Be proficient in 2D AutoCAD Lantek software.
• Understand the fundamentals of sheet metal layout and design.
• Create flat patterns for water jet and plasma cutting and account for allowable tolerances.
• Inventory control and accuracy are essential, including usage of the smallest available rems.
• Maintain accurate records.
• Provide check drawings to operators for quality control after parts are cut.
• Daily communication of the schedules, problems, and opportunities that may arise.
• Scrap control – minimize scrap through use of nesting software Lantek.
• Assist with month‑end process by updating inventory reports.
• Read, understand basic blueprint and drawings.
• Perform other reasonable tasks as requested by the Operations or General Manager.
• Ability to work with others safely and professionally.
• Be a team player.

Preferred Skills:

• Above average math skills.
• Attention to detail and problem solve.
• Stay organized and on schedule.

Qualifications and Education Requirements:

• High School Diploma (or equivalent) is required.
• A minimum of 1 year experience in AutoCAD 2D.
• Familiarity with Lantek software.
• Ability to learn.

Requirements:

• Ability to stand, sit, bend, stoop, reach.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.
• Wear appropriate safety equipment.

Benefits:

• 401K with company match
• Health and Dental insurance
• Company paid Disability insurance
• Paid holiday and time off

Pay: Commensurate with experience.