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Sheet Metal CAD/CAM Programmer Laser & Punch
Job in
Maple Grove, Hennepin County, Minnesota, 55311, USA
Listed on 2026-05-27
Listing for:
Mas Hvac Inc
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-05-27
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer -
Engineering
Manufacturing Engineer, Process Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
MAS creates custom-engineered thermal management solutions for markets that thrive on flexibility, creativity, and bold ideas. From humble beginnings to becoming an emergent multi‑brand manufacturing leader, we’ve grown by bringing in great people and empowering them to do great work.
At MAS, we believe innovation happens when everyone contributes, diversity of thought is celebrated, and people feel supported in their growth. We take pride in working hard together—tackling challenges, solving problems, and having fun along the way. As we expand into both emerging and mission-critical industries, we stay committed to delivering efficient, competitive, and sustainable heating and cooling technologies. And throughout your career here, you’ll have the chance to directly shape the foundation for what's next in our industry.
Position Summary:
The CAD/CAM Programmer is responsible for developing, programming, and optimizing fabrication programs for sheet metal manufacturing equipment including laser, punch, and press brake systems. This role supports manufacturing throughput by creating accurate nests, minimizing material waste, reducing setup time, and ensuring smooth production flow between Engineering and Fabrication.
The CAD/CAM Programmer works closely with Engineering, Production, Fabrication, and Supply Chain to support on-time production and continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
Programming & Nesting Create and optimize CNC programs for laser cutting equipment, turret punch equipment, and press brake operations
Develop efficient sheet metal nests to maximize material utilization
Group jobs/material thicknesses to reduce tooling and setup changes
Maintain proper revision control for all fabrication programs
Ensure programs align with released engineering drawings and BOMsProduction Support Support fabrication operations with troubleshooting and program adjustments
Coordinate with fabrication supervisors and operators on program improvements
Prioritize programming work to support production schedules and bottleneck management
Ensure fabrication programs are released accurately and on time Respond quickly to production issues affecting throughput
Continuous Improvement Identify opportunities to reduce setup times, improve nesting efficiency, reduce scrap, and improve fabrication flow Support standardization initiatives for material thicknesses, sheet sizes, part orientation, and tooling strategies
Participate in Kaizen and process improvement activities
Data & File Management Maintain organized CAD/CAM file structure and revision history
Archive obsolete programs and prevent outdated file usage
Ensure accurate communication of revision updates to fabrication
Assist in developing programming standards and documentation
Qualifications & Requirements:
Required:
Experience with CAD/CAM programming in a manufacturing environment
Experience with RADAN or similar CAD/CAM software
Knowledge of sheet metal fabrication processes
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints
Understanding of laser cutting, punch operations, and press brake forming
Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Preferred
Experience programming CNC lasers, CNC punch presses, and CNC press brakes
HVAC or sheet metal manufacturing experience
Lean manufacturing or continuous improvement exposure
Key Competencies Attention to detail
Sense of urgency
Process-oriented thinking
Strong communication skills
Team collaboration
Continuous improvement mindset
Ability to manage multiple priorities
Benefits:
Medical, vision, and dental plans
Short-term and long-term disability insurance
Group term life insurance coverage
HSA, FSA, and Dependent Care plans available8 paid holidays, 4 floating holidays, and generous PTO policy
401k matching
Company paid events
Annual safety shoe allowance
Education assistance program
EEO Statement:
MAS HVAC is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, political affiliation, or any other legally protected status.
Employment decisions at MAS HVAC are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind and actively promote a culture of fairness, equity, and opportunity.
We also provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs, practices, or observances, in accordance with applicable laws.
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