Sheet Metal Manufacturing Programmer

Sheet Metal Manufacturing Programmer Manufacturing / Engineering Job Summary We are seeking a skilled Sheet Metal Manufacturing Programmer with hands-on experience in sheet metal fabrication to join our production team. This role involves developing, optimizing, and maintaining CNC programs for sheet metal components, ensuring efficient and high-quality manufacturing processes. Generating BOMs and Job Travelers. Key Responsibilities Develop and modify CNC programs for laser cutters, turret punches, press brakes, and other sheet metal machinery. Interpret engineering drawings and CAD models to create accurate manufacturing instructions. Collaborate with design, engineering, and production teams to ensure manufacturability and efficiency. Select appropriate tooling and machine parameters for various sheet metal operations. Troubleshoot and resolve programming or production issues related to sheet metal fabrication. Maintain documentation for programs, setups, and tooling. Continuously improve programming strategies to reduce cycle times and material waste. Support new product introductions and prototyping efforts. Develop bills of materials and methods of manufacturing. Utilize ERP system to create, edit, and maintain parts BOMs. Qualifications Proven experience in CNC programming for sheet metal fabrication (e.g., laser cutting, punching, bending). Proficiency with CAM software (e.g., Amada, Trumpf, or similar). Strong understanding of sheet metal materials, tolerances, and fabrication techniques. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings. Familiarity with lean manufacturing and continuous improvement principles. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. High school diploma or equivalent required; technical degree or certification preferred. Preferred Skills Experience with ERP systems and manufacturing documentation. Knowledge of automation in sheet metal processing. Familiarity with ISO or AS9100 quality standards. Solidworks. Employment Type: Full Time Years Experience: 3 - 5 years Salary: $70,000 - $90,000 Annual Bonus/Commission: No