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Laser Programmer

Full-time

IFab Corporation

Laser Programmer / CAD CAM Operator

Job Type: Full-time 

Work Location: On-site / Gastonia, North Carolina

About the Role We are looking for a skilled Laser Programmer to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will program, set up, and operate CNC/laser cutting equipment to process high-precision parts. If you have a strong background in CAD/CAM software, material processing, and quality control, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

  • Programming: Create and optimize G-code/laser programs from 2D/3D engineering drawings and CAD files.

  • Setup & Parameter Tuning: Calibrate laser machines and set parameters (power, speed, gas pressure, focal length) according to material type and thickness.

  • Operation & Quality Control: Run production batches, inspect first-article parts, and perform precision measurements to meet quality standards.

  • Process Optimization: Partner with engineering and production teams to reduce scrap, optimize nesting, and improve cycle times.

  • Troubleshooting & Maintenance: Diagnose program errors, resolve machine feed issues, and perform routine preventative maintenance.

  • Safety & Workplace: Maintain a clean work area and strictly follow workplace safety protocols.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training or technical certifications preferred.

  • 2+ years of experience as a Laser Programmer or CNC Operator in a manufacturing environment.

  • Hands-on proficiency with CAD/CAM software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Trumpf TruTops, Bystronic, Sigmanest, or similar).

  • Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, and technical schematics.

  • Solid math skills and experience using precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers).

  • Proven understanding of material properties (steel, aluminum, stainless steel, etc.).

Benefits

  • Competitive pay with overtime opportunities.

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.

  • 401(k) matching program.

  • Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.

  • Career advancement and ongoing technical training.

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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