CNC Laser CAD Programmer | Programmer/Operator (4/10 Shift)
Jobot
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Job summary
Jobot is seeking a Programmer/Optimizer for CNC laser operations in Tacoma, WA. The role blends programming and machine operation to maximize material efficiency and ensure high-quality parts.
You will set up Trumpf laser equipment, optimize nests, review files, and verify parts while maintaining workflow and on-time delivery. The ideal candidate has fiber laser experience in a fabrication or job shop, can read DXF/flat patterns, and understands basic sheet metal components.
Qualifications
- Experience running fiber lasers in fabrication or job shop environments.
- Familiarity with nesting software.
- Ability to read prints and work from flat patterns/DXF files.
- Basic understanding of sheet metal (steel, stainless, aluminum).
Responsibilities
- Set up and run a CNC laser (primarily Trumpf equipment).
- Program nests and optimize material usage using nesting software.
- Review part files and layouts before cutting to catch potential issues.
- Verify the first pieces and monitor quality while jobs run.
- Sort and stage parts for the next step in fabrication.
- Support forming operations when needed (press brake exposure is a plus).
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Job description
Jobot is seeking a Programmer/Optimizer for CNC laser operations in Tacoma, WA. The role blends programming and machine operation to maximize material efficiency and ensure high-quality parts.
You will set up Trumpf laser equipment, optimize nests, review files, and verify parts while maintaining workflow and on-time delivery. The ideal candidate has fiber laser experience in a fabrication or job shop, can read DXF/flat patterns, and understands basic sheet metal components.
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