CNC Laser Programmer & Optimizer – Day Shift

Jobot; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 91,693,000 - 106,020,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Programmer/Optimizer for CNC laser operations in Tacoma. You will set up and run Trumpf equipment, program nests, and optimize material usage while maintaining quality.

You’ll review part files, verify first pieces, and stage parts for the next fabrication steps. A hands-on mindset with programming skills in a high-mix fabrication environment is valued, with strong attention to detail and process improvement.

Qualifications

• Experience running fiber lasers in fabrication environments.
• Familiarity with nesting software and DXF/flat patterns.
• Ability to read prints and work from flat patterns.
• Basic sheet metal understanding (steel, aluminum).
• Ability to switch between programming and hands-on machine work.

Responsibilities

• Set up and run a CNC laser (Trumpf equipment).
• Program nests and optimize material usage.
• Review part files and catch potential issues before cutting.
• Verify the first pieces and monitor quality during runs.
• Sort and stage parts for subsequent fabrication steps.

Skills

Fiber laser

Nesting software

Prints/DXF

Sheet metal knowledge

Programming & machine

Job description

Jobot is seeking a Programmer/Optimizer for CNC laser operations in Tacoma. You will set up and run Trumpf equipment, program nests, and optimize material usage while maintaining quality.

You’ll review part files, verify first pieces, and stage parts for the next fabrication steps. A hands-on mindset with programming skills in a high-mix fabrication environment is valued, with strong attention to detail and process improvement.