Laser Nesting Programmer (CAD-to-CNC)

Westmor Industries, LLC; Morris (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly paycheck

Boot reimbursement

Medical, dental, vision

Paid vacation

401K match

Spot bonus

Job summary

Westmor Industries is seeking a Laser Nesting Software Technician to optimize part layouts and translate engineering blueprints into CNC programs for the laser machine, using Dr. Abe, Abe Planner and ProNest to maximize material yields.

You will collaborate with floor operators, the team lead and engineers to prioritize jobs, manage raw materials and ensure production stays on schedule and meets quality standards.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings, blueprints, and welding/bending symbols.
• Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high-quality standards.
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks efficiently and consistently.

Responsibilities

• Nesting Optimization: Use specialized software (Dr. Abe, Abe Planner and ProNest) to lay out part geometries on raw sheets.
• Translate engineering blueprints and CAD files into CNC programs for the laser machine.
• Manage material yields, group parts, and track scrap and raw material inventory.
• Ensure orders meet schedule and quality standards.
• Collaborate with floor operators, team lead, and engineers to prioritize jobs and resolve manufacturing issues.
• Understand material types (steel, aluminum) and thicknesses.
• Perform daily preventive maintenance and keep housekeeping standards.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Nesting optimization

Reading engineering drawings

Attention to detail

Repetitive task execution

Tools

Dr. Abe

Abe Planner

ProNest

Job description

Westmor Industries is seeking a Laser Nesting Software Technician to optimize part layouts and translate engineering blueprints into CNC programs for the laser machine, using Dr. Abe, Abe Planner and ProNest to maximize material yields.

You will collaborate with floor operators, the team lead and engineers to prioritize jobs, manage raw materials and ensure production stays on schedule and meets quality standards.