Fiber Laser Programmer & Material Flow Specialist
hace 2 días
Milford
Job Description We are hiring a Fiber Laser Programmer & Material Flow Specialist to take ownership of laser programming, nesting, and material movement tied directly to laser operations. This role lives at the intersection of CAM programming, machine execution, and inventory accuracy. You’ll work closely with our Production Manager and are expected to understand how upstream decisions impact downstream production. If you enjoy solving real manufacturing problems and prefer structured, organized shops over chaos, you’ll fit in here. Laser Programming & Execution • Program and nest jobs for Amada fiber laser systems, • Verify correct material, thickness, grain direction, and quantity prior to cutting, • Optimize nests for yield, cut quality, and throughput, • Load, run, and monitor laser programs during production, • Perform first-article verification and make adjustments as needed, • Troubleshoot cutting issues (edge quality, piercing, heat distortion, tip wear), • Own laser-related material flow from rack to machine to staging, • Safely load, move, and stage sheet material using a forklift and other material handling equipment, • Accurately track sheet usage, drops, and remnants, • Maintain organized material storage and clear remnant identification, • Coordinate material availability with the production schedule, • Proactively flag shortages, mismatches, or inventory errors, • Keep the laser area clean, organized, and production-ready, • Follow and help improve standardized workflows, • Communicate clearly with operations, QC, and downstream departments Required: • Hands-on experience programming and operating CNC fiber lasers, • Strong understanding of sheet metal materials and thicknesses, • Proven experience nesting for yield and efficiency, • Comfort owning material flow and inventory accuracy, • Ability to safely operate a forklift for material handling (required), • Ability to read and interpret fabrication drawings and DXFs, • High attention to detail with strong follow-through, • Amada laser programming experience, • High-mix / low-volume manufacturing background, • Experience with automated material handling systems, • You only want to “run what you’re given”, • You avoid accountability for material or inventory, • You struggle with prioritization or organization, • Competitive hourly pay based on experience, • Paid time off and paid holidays, • Stable daytime schedule, • Modern equipment and clean, intentional workflows, • Clear expectations with real ownership, • Leadership that understands manufacturing from the floor upCompany DescriptionCustom Fabrication Accelerated is a fast-growing, technology-driven sheet-metal fabrication company redefining how custom metal parts are made. Our state-of-the-art facility uses Amada fiber lasers, automated press brakes, and precision finishing systems to produce parts for industries that demand accuracy, consistency, and speed.Custom Fabrication Accelerated is a fast-growing, technology-driven sheet-metal fabrication company redefining how custom metal parts are made. Our state-of-the-art facility uses Amada fiber lasers, automated press brakes, and precision finishing systems to produce parts for industries that demand accuracy, consistency, and speed.