Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Laser Programmer to join our fabrication team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating, modifying, and optimizing CNC programs for laser cutting machines. This role requires a solid understanding of sheet metal design, fabrication processes, and CNC programming, with a strong emphasis on quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
•Create and optimize CNC programs for laser machines using CAM software.
•Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and work orders to develop accurate part programs.
•Nest parts efficiently to minimize material waste and maximize machine productivity.
•Collaborate with engineers, machinists, and production team to ensure programming meets quality and production requirements.
•Maintain and update the programming database and tooling libraries.
•Troubleshoot programming issues and recommend solutions to improve cut quality and machine performance.
•Ensure compliance with safety and manufacturing standards.
•High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training or certification in CNC programming or manufacturing technology preferred.
•1+ years of experience programming laser machines preferred.
•Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, GD&T, and technical drawings.
•Experience with CAM software (TruTops or similar nesting and programming software).
•Solid understanding of sheet metal fabrication processes and materials.
•Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
•Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Expected hours: No more than 30 per week
Benefits:
Ability to Commute:
•Louisville, KY 40223 (Required)
Work Location: In person