Programmer, Manufacturing ​/ Production, Production QC​/QA

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$30 - $35 per hour | Tacoma, WA | On-site | Permanent

We’re a growing, make‑to‑order metal fabrication company supporting architectural and infrastructure projects across the U.S. Our team works closely with designers, engineers, and contractors to produce both standard and custom components, with a strong emphasis on precision, quality, and on‑time delivery.

Operating in a high‑mix, project‑driven environment, we combine advanced equipment with hands‑on craftsmanship to bring complex designs into production. As demand continues to grow, we’re expanding our production team with individuals who take pride in their work and enjoy a mix of technical problem‑solving and hands‑on fabrication.

• Brand new facility with new machinery!
• Direct‑hire position
• Dayshift - 4/10 hour shifts
• Comprehensive benefits
• Excellent culture and growth options
• 401K with match
• Top‑notch development and training programs

• Set up and run a CNC laser (primarily Trumpf equipment)
• Program nests and optimizes material usage using nesting software
• Review part files and layouts before cutting to catch potential issues
• Verify the first pieces and keep an eye on quality while jobs are running
• Sort and stage parts for the next step in fabrication
• Support forming operations when needed (press brake exposure is a plus)

• Experience running fiber lasers in a fabrication or job shop environment
• Familiarity with nesting software
• Ability to read prints and work from flat patterns/DXF files
• Basic understanding of sheet metal (steel, stainless, aluminum)
• Someone comfortable switching between programming and hands‑on machine work

• Experience with lasers, plasma, waterjet, or similar machinery
• Exposure to press brake setup or forming processes
• Background in a high‑mix, custom fabrication shop

• True blend of programming + machine operation (not stuck doing one thing)
• Consistent workflow setup that keeps machines running (no dead time)
• Smaller team where you can actually see projects through vs. being a number
• Variety of work—custom builds alongside repeat production

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