CNC Programmer / Operator

Connexion Systems and Engineering, Inc.; Chelsea (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Connexion Systems & Engineering in Revere, MA is seeking an experienced CNC Programmer / Operator to join a hands-on team focused on sheet metal fabrication for food service equipment. You will program, set up and run CNC laser and punch equipment, select tooling, and verify part quality.

The role requires strong experience with SigmaNest and Trumpf TruTops Boost, plus the ability to read shop drawings and translate specs into precise programs.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a CNC Programmer/Operator or similar role.
• Strong sheet metal fabrication experience.
• Hands-on experience with SigmaNest.
• Strong experience with Trumpf TruTops Boost.
• Experience setting up and operating CNC laser and punch equipment.
• Experience with Amada and/or Trumpf machinery strongly preferred.
• Read and interpret shop drawings and technical specifications.

Responsibilities

• Program laser cutting and punch equipment using SigmaNest and Trumpf TruTops Boost.
• Set up and operate CNC machinery, including Amada laser and Trumpf combination laser/punch equipment.
• Select and specify appropriate tooling for various machining and fabrication operations.
• Review shop drawings and translate specifications into accurate machine programs and setups.
• Verify dimensions and accuracy of finished parts and components.
• Ensure all fabricated parts meet quality and customer specifications.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to machine processes, programming, tooling, and operation.
• Collaborate with engineers and other members of the manufacturing team.
• Work effectively in both office and manufacturing-floor environments.
• Follow all company safety procedures and maintain a safety-conscious work environment.

Skills

CNC programming

CNC operation

Sheet metal fabrication

Shop drawing interpretation

Troubleshooting

Quality control

Tools

SigmaNest

Trumpf TruTops Boost

Amada laser equipment

Trumpf laser/punch

Job description

• Duration: Permanent, Full-Time
• Pay rate: $65,000–$80,000 per year
• Job Location: Revere, MA
• Work Model: 100% onsite
• Schedule: Monday – Friday, standard business hours
• Job#: bh19419

Title: CNC Programmer / Operator

Hiring Organization: Connexion Systems & Engineering

Compensation, Benefits, And Employment Type

• Duration: Permanent, Full-Time
• Pay rate: $65,000–$80,000 per year
• Job Location: Revere, MA
• Work Model: 100% onsite
• Schedule: Monday – Friday, standard business hours
• Job#: bh19419

Description

A well-established custom metal fabrication company specializing in food service equipment is seeking an experienced CNC Programmer / Operator with a strong sheet metal background.

This hands-on role combines CNC programming, machine setup and operation, tooling selection, and quality verification. The ideal candidate will have experience programming laser cutting and punch equipment using SigmaNest and Trumpf TruTops Boost, along with a strong understanding of CNC and sheet metal fabrication processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Program laser cutting and punch equipment using SigmaNest and Trumpf TruTops Boost
• Set up and operate CNC machinery, including Amada laser and Trumpf combination laser/punch equipment
• Select and specify appropriate tooling for various machining and fabrication operations
• Review shop drawings and translate specifications into accurate machine programs and setups
• Verify dimensions and accuracy of finished parts and components
• Ensure all fabricated parts meet quality and customer specifications
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to machine processes, programming, tooling, and operation
• Collaborate with engineers and other members of the manufacturing team
• Work effectively in both office and manufacturing-floor environments
• Follow all company safety procedures and maintain a safety-conscious work environment

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a CNC Programmer, CNC Operator, CNC Programmer/Operator, or similar role
• Strong sheet metal fabrication experience
• Hands-on experience with SigmaNest
• Strong experience with Trumpf TruTops Boost
• Experience setting up and operating CNC laser and punch equipment
• Experience with Amada and/or Trumpf machinery strongly preferred
• Solid understanding of CNC machining and fabrication principles
• Ability to read and interpret shop drawings and technical specifications
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
• Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate with engineers and manufacturing personnel
• Safety-conscious work ethic
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a hands-on CNC professional who can confidently move between programming, machine setup, operation, troubleshooting, and quality control. Experience with SigmaNest and Trumpf TruTops Boost is especially important for success in this position.

If you have a strong sheet metal background and enjoy working in a custom manufacturing environment where precision and problem-solving are critical, this could be an excellent opportunity.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and do not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status.

Connexion’s mission is to provide "best in class" services to job seekers. We strive to achieve excellence in job placement, staffing, and recruiting services, while treating candidates with the professionalism and respect they deserve