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Hours Full-time
Location Roanoke, Texas

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The Fabrication Programmer is responsible for programming, optimizing, and supporting sheet metal fabrication processes including laser cutting, CNC press brake operations, and robotic welding support. This role requires strong hands-on experience in SigmaNEST programming, laser cutting machines (Amada/Trumpf), and press brake systems (SafanDarley/Trumpf), along with exposure to welding fixture design and robotic welding processes.
Key ResponsibilitiesLaser Cutting & NestingDevelop and optimize programs usingSigmaNESTCreate efficient nests to maximize material utilization and reduce scrapProgram and supportAmada and Trumpf laser cutting machinesTroubleshoot cut quality and process issuesDrive improvements inOEE, cycle time, and material utilizationthrough optimized programming and process enhancements
Press Brake ProgrammingProgram and support: SafanDarleypress brakesTrumpf press brakesDeterminebend allowances, K-factor, and tooling selectionOptimize bend sequences for accuracy and efficiencySupport shop floor with setup and technical issues

Robotic Welding SupportAssist indesign and development of weld fixturesSupportKUKA robotic welding operationsImprove welding processes including sequencing and distortion controlEnsure fixturerepeatability and production efficiency
Process ImprovementCollaborate with engineering and production teams to improve manufacturabilityDrive improvements in: Cycle timeMaterial utilizationProduct qualityMaintain accurate documentation of programs and setups
QualificationsRequired3+ years of experience insheet metal fabrication programmingStrong experience withSigmaNESTKnowledge of: 
Laser cutting (Amada or Trumpf)CNC press brake programmingUnderstanding of: Bend deductions, K-factor, and forming processesAbility to read engineering drawings and CAD models
PreferredExperience withSafanDarleyE-Brake and Trumpf press brakesExposure toKUKA robotic welding systemsExperience inweld fixture designManufacturing engineering or process improvement background
Key SkillsStrong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilityHands-on manufacturing experienceAttention to detail and process accuracyGood communication and cross-functional collaborationKnowledge ofOEE tracking, cost reduction strategies, and continuous improvement (Lean Manufacturing)

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Posting ID: 1296037350 Posted: 2026-09-10 Job Title: Fabrication Programmer