Description
Job Title: Sheet Metal CNC Machine Programmer - this position can pay up to $40/hr
You will be working for a leader in industrial automation and control systems, committed to delivering innovative solutions and exceptional service to clients globally across various industries. We are seeking an experienced Sheet Metal Machine Programmer to become an integral part of our fabrication team. This role is centered around creating precise CNC programs for laser cutting, punching, tube laser, and bending machines using Trumpf TruTops Boost. The ideal candidate will excel in reading engineering drawings, selecting appropriate tooling, and determining optimal bend sequences. A comprehensive understanding of sheet metal fabrication processes and material optimization is crucial. You will collaborate closely with engineers and operators to troubleshoot issues, enhance workflow, and support production efficiency in a dynamic environment.
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\t- Utilize Trumpf TruTops Boost to calculate bend deductions and create flat patterns for accurate preparation of parts for punch, lasers, and press brakes.
\t- Develop CNC programs for laser cutting, punching, tube laser, and bending machines using Trumpf TruTops Boost.
\t- Select appropriate tooling based on material type and thickness.
\t- Determine proper brake tooling and bend sequences.
\t- Read and interpret engineering drawings and work orders.
\t- Collaborate with team members to optimize productivity.
\t- Demonstrate strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately.
\t- Troubleshoot issues related to CAD/CAM outputs, nesting errors, and machine compatibility.
\t- Complete work accurately and in a timely manner with attention to detail.
Essential SkillsExperience needed: - 5+ years experience in sheet metal fabrication operations - 3+ years of experience with programming sheet metal fabrication machines using Trumpf TruTops Boost software or similar CNC software (such as Amada, Radan) - Programming experience for Punch, Laser, Panel Bender, Tube Laser, and/or Brake Press machines. - Familiarity with MRP/ERP software for fabrication workflows. - Demonstrated ability to read blueprints and develop optimal tool paths and setups with high accuracy and attention to maximum material utilization.Skills
sheetmetal fabrication, punch press machines, lasers, press brake, cnc programming, sheet metal fabrication, trumpf, Tru tops, Boost
Top Skills Details
sheetmetal fabrication,punch press machines,lasers,press brake,cnc programming,sheet metal fabrication
Additional Skills & Qualifications
nesting experience is a plus
Trumpf TruTops Boost software experience is strongly preferred
Experience Level
Intermediate Level
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $49920.00 - $83200.00/yr.
Benefits Include:
•\tMedical, Dental, and Vision coverage
•\tEmployer-paid Teladoc
•\t401K with matching
•\tPaid holidays
•\tPaid Time Off; up to 120 hours
•\tCompany-wide quarterly performance bonus (10% standard)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Dallas,TX.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 18, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.