CNC Programmer

Madden Industrial Craftsmen is seeking a CNC Programmer for a direct hire role in Clackamas, OR. The Programmer plays a critical role in the planning and execution of structural steel fabrication by creating, optimizing, and managing CNC machine programs for cutting, drilling, and punching operations.

Pay : $28-$40 / hr

CNC Programmer Responsibilities :

Create, modify, and optimize CNC programs using SigmaNEST, PeddiMat, AutoCAD, and related CAD programming software for beamline, plate burner, and angle master machines.

Import and interpret CAD drawings, nesting layouts, and work orders to generate accurate cut paths, drilling patterns, and tooling instructions.

Optimize material yield through efficient nesting, sequencing, and toolpath strategies while minimizing waste and rework.

Perform program simulations and verify machine instructions to ensure accuracy before release to production.

Work closely with CNC Machine Operators to provide clear, complete, and accurate programs for daily production.

Update and adjust programs in response to material variations, machine conditions, or updated project requirements.

Support quality assurance by collaborating with third party inspectors and production staff to address dimensional or cut-quality issues.

CNC Programmer Qualifications :

Minimum 2–3 years of CNC programming experience in structural steel fabrication or a closely related weld.

Proficiency with SigmaNEST and PeddiMat (or AutoCAD equivalent).

Strong knowledge of structural steel fabrication processes, tolerances, and materials preferred.

Ability to read and interpret complex technical drawings, fabrication blueprints, and CAD files.

Solid understanding of CNC machinery capabilities, cutting speeds, and tooling.

High attention to detail and a methodical approach to error prevention.

Proficient with Microsoft Office 365 and comfortable with digital documentation workflows. environment.

High school diploma or GED required; vocational or technical training in CNC programming or drafting is a plus.

Benefits : $28-$40 / hr

Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.

401(k) retirement savin gs plan with company matching.

Employees are entitles to earn paid sick leave and Paid Time Off (PTO)

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid time off and holiday pay.