CNC Programmer Sheet Metal

Applications due by: Sept 25th, 2026 

Pay Range

Compensation: $25.00 - $33.00 per hour, based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Shift: Monday through Friday, 1:00 PM to 9:30 PM

Employment Type: Temporary-to-Hire opportunity with potential for permanent full-time employment.

Benefits

This position qualifies for Paid Sick and Safe Time (PSST) in accordance with the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

Employees who are at least 18 years of age are eligible to participate in the company's retirement savings plan through pre-tax and Roth contribution options.

Goodwill of Colorado is a qualifying employer under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.

Position Summary

Under limited supervision, develop, maintain, and optimize CNC programs for punch presses, laser cutting equipment, and press brakes to support production requirements and quality objectives.

Partner with Engineering, Planning, and Procurement teams to improve manufacturing efficiency, streamline workflows, and ensure timely completion of production schedules and customer orders.

Essential Responsibilities



* Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and 3D solid models.


* Utilize SolidWorks models and file packages to generate CNC programs for punch press and press brake operations.


* Improve manufacturing efficiency by reducing setup, punching, and bending cycle times.


* Manage tooling selection, maintenance, and deployment during program development.


* Create and maintain setup documentation and work instructions.


* Provide recommendations and feedback to support continuous process improvement initiatives.


* Develop CNC programs for new products while ensuring compliance with quality standards, engineering specifications, prints, models, and regulatory requirements.


* Ensure departmental files, documentation, and programming records are completed accurately and on schedule.


* Identify opportunities to reduce manufacturing costs while maintaining product quality and operational performance.


* Organize, update, and maintain part programs and files to the current revision level.

Qualifications

To perform successfully in this role, candidates must be able to carry out the essential functions listed above.

Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform job responsibilities.

Education



* High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent required.


* Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field preferred.

Experience



* Minimum of 5 to 10 years of sheet metal fabrication experience required.


* Previous experience operating turret punch press equipment strongly preferred.


* Two to five years of CNC programming experience using Trumpf or comparable manufacturing software preferred.


* Proficiency with SolidWorks required.


* Experience utilizing SolidWorks PDM preferred.


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