Programmer

by Chrima Metal Fabrication

Location: Stratford, ON
Date Posted: Aug 31, 2026
Chrima Metal Fabrication

Job Description

Programmer

 

Job Overview

The CAM – NC Programmer is responsible for working with CAD/CAM nesting software. The CAM/NC Programmer will use SolidWorks and AutoCAD drawings to accurately generate NC Codes in a timely manner. The CAM/NC Programmer will generate efficient part layouts, nesting sheets, material requirements, bill of materials and process sheets as required.

Responsibilities and Duties

· Accurately review drawings quickly and efficiently.

· Collect and process information from drawings, Customers, the Production Team and Management to develop: NC Code, Material Requirements and Nesting Sheets; all of which must be complete, accurate and reliable for efficient Laser cutting and downstream processes.

· Communicate with the Production Team to assist in accurate determination of labor hours, production concerns, lead times and ensure our ability to satisfy our customer’s expectations.

· Generate time studies and estimates for processes and material which are complete and accurate.

Qualifications

· Degree or Diploma in Manufacturing, Engineering, CAD, CAM, AutoCAD, Inventor, SolidWorks, SolidEdge or similar drafting software.

· Three to Five years of CAD/CAM/NC experience in a manufacturing setting preferred. Experience with Trumpf fabricating equipment (lasers, punches and brakes, TOP CAM system) is preferred.

· Solid comprehension of technical drawings.

· Ability to prioritize and mange conflicting demands.

· Problem Solving and planning ability required.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $24.00-$32.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Paid time off
  • RRSP match
  • Vision care

Work Location: In person

If interested, please email your resume to: [email protected]