Aspen Custom Trailers Hiring for CAD / CAM Programmer at Leduc, AB Full Time

Aspen thrives on taking on the biggest heavy haul design and manufacturing challenges in North America. Ready to roll where others fear to tread, the Aspen approach is built on a foundation of tenacity, perseverance, and unwavering determination – just like the people who use them. Aspen is a growing business looking for people with energy, drive and passion to contribute to our team.

The CAD/CAM Programmer reports to the Production Planning Manager. This role will facilitate plate processing work performed at Aspen. This role is critical in pre-production planning. Responsible for assisting the implementation of programming to improve efficiency of production.

Responsibilities

• Nest steel profiles using Sigmanest software
• Troubleshoot machine or software issues
• Schedule regular maintenance
• Assist in the procurement of materials and consumables
• Regularly strives to improve nesting material efficiency, production on-time deliveries, plasma machine cutting efficiency
• Follows and adheres to prescribed safety regulations and procedures when in the shop environment
• Must be capable of assisting production plasma operators on overcoming issues with cut quality, cut speed optimization, and general optimization of material flow through all plasma processes
• Assists in other areas of production planning and scheduling.

Attributes and Skills

• Solid understanding of metal fabrication concepts and processes
• Good knowledge of Solidworks and AutoCAD
• Must have attention to detail and good organization
• Good communication with co-workers in a collaborative team environment
• Strong mathematical skills
• Ability to learn new processes
• Excellent working knowledge of MS Excel is an asset
• Able to work autonomously and uses good decision-making practices
• Problem solving ability in a customer focused environment

Experience and Education

• High School Diploma
• Experience with a steel fabricator or manufacturer
• 2 years experience in Plasma or laser machine programming an asset
• Sigmanest or Messer experience an asset

Working Conditions

• The work performed is carried out indoors in a regulated environment
• Regular exposure to industrial shop hazards which require additional protection from noise, fall hazards and air quality. Safety boots must be worn.
• Regular fast pace or work with tight deadlines
• A medium stress environment due to timelines

Shift Availability

• Monday to Friday – 8:00 am – 4:30 pm

Benefits

• Extended Health Care & Dental Benefits
• Disability Benefits
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
• Annual safety boot allowance
• Company events
• Service & Safety Recognition programs
• Clean and Safe working environment

Apply now to join North America’s premier supplier of heavy haul transportation equipment! Aspen Custom Trailers is a fast-paced, entrepreneurial company poised for significant ongoing growth. Thank you for your interest in Aspen Custom Trailers. Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. If you would like to know more about Aspen, please visit www.aspentrailer.com

Job Type: Full-time