North Shore Steel is an industry-leading metals service center in Houston with a 65-year history of serving customers at the highest level. Our mission is to create significant customer value, provide a prosperous workplace for our employees, and positively impact society.
We are seeking an experienced CNC Programmer to join our Plate Processing team in east Houston. This position will program our CNC Plasma Tables, CNC Plasma/Milling Combos, CNC Robotic Plasma, CNC Oxygen-Fuel Tables, CNC Waterjets, and CNC Lasers machine tools in our high-mix, low-volume production environment. We will offer training on our specific materials/equipment and provide additional training as appropriate to grow the capabilities of our team.
Responsibilities:
- Creates and optimizes CNC programs for the plate processing machine tools
- Modifies CAD files as needed
- Assists with the setup of CNC machines when needed
- Troubleshoots issues CNC machines may have during setup and operation
- Creates set-up sheets
- Maintains awareness of new ideas in processes, tools, methods, etc. and applies them effectively to CNC manufacturing
- Develops and maintains open communication with all personnel, including accepting suggestions and instructions
- Other duties as needed
Qualifications:
- 3+ years of experience in programming and operating CNC Plate Processing Equipment
- Proficiency using CAM & nesting software for CNC programming such as PEP Technology, OmniWin (Messer), Primecut (Kinetic), and ProNest
- Experience with the following CNC Machines is a plus
- Messer Plasma
- Trumpf Laser
- Kinetic Plasma / Oxy / Machining Combo
- Peddinghaus Plasma / Machining Combo
- Voortman Robotic Plasma
- Experience modifying models and drawings in SolidWorks is preferred
- Strong multitasking skills and attention to detail
- Good judgment and decision-making skills
- Professional communication and interpersonal skills
Benefits:
North Shore Steel provides rich benefits to its full-time employees and their families, including, but not limited to, multiple Major Medical plans, Dental, Vision, Vol Life, Short Term Disability, and a Flex Spending Account. We also provide a Basic Life policy and Long-Term Disability at no cost to you. The benefits don’t stop there, with the added value of a generous holiday schedule, a PTO policy, and a 401k plan.