CNC Programmer

WELDALL MANUFACTURING INC•Waukesha, WI

15d

About The Position

Weldall Manufacturing is seeking a Programmer to support CNC programming and manufacturing documentation within its Engineering Department. The role contributes to precise, cost-effective production and reliable manufacturing processes in a dynamic job shop environment. The position programs CNC equipment using Sigmanest CAM software, develops bills of material and manufacturing process documentation, and creates and maintains drawings and revision-controlled records. It also supports estimating and job costing through material take-offs and run-time calculations, provides technical support to CNC operators, and collaborates with engineering, estimating, suppliers, and shop personnel on design changes, productivity, and cost reduction. Additional work includes tracking production variances, maintaining accurate program and process records, and contributing to improvement initiatives and special projects.

Requirements

Minimum of 3 years of programming experience in a manufacturing or job shop environment.
Proficiency in Sigmanest and SolidWorks (2025 or newer).
Familiarity with ISO 9001 and job shop production processes.
Strong blueprint reading skills.
Skilled in Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) and Adobe products.
Excellent organization, communication, and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Programming, or a related technical field; equivalent experience will be considered.
Knowledge of GD&T.

Responsibilities

Program CNC equipment, including Tanaka lasers and Kinetic burn tables, using Sigmanest CAM software.
Develop internal bills of material (BOMs) and manufacturing process documentation.
Create and maintain detailed drawings and revision-controlled documentation.
Generate material take-offs and run times to support estimating and job costing.
Collaborate with engineers, estimators, suppliers, and shop personnel to support design changes, improve productivity, and reduce operating costs.
Provide technical support for CNC operators and assist with troubleshooting programming issues on the shop floor.
Maintain accurate records of programs, tooling, drawings, and process changes.
Evaluate variances between estimated and actual production operations and coordinate with Estimating and Engineering to resolve discrepancies.
Contribute to process improvement initiatives and special projects as assigned.