CAD Programmer

Category: Professional
Location: East Chicago, IN 46312
Pay: $72,800.00 Annually
Posted: 7 days ago
Status: Open

Description

CAD Programmer


If you love turning blueprints into reality, this CAD/CAM Programmer role offers the chance to work on complex industrial projects using AutoCAD, Inventor! Great pay and benefits offered!


What's in it for you?

  • 100% paid Health Insurance
  • Annual Bonus opportunity
  • Paid Holidays
  • OT pay
  • and more!

CAD Programmer Details:

  • Direct Hire position
  • $72,800.00 /annually
  • First Shift (Monday through Friday from 07:00am to 03:30pm)
  • Interpret construction drawings, sketches, blueprints, and engineering specifications for fabrication.
  • Create or revise 2D/3D models and shop drawings using AutoCAD and AutoCAD Inventor.
  • Develop and optimize CNC programs using SigmaNEST for laser, plasma, and oxy-fuel cutting machines.
  • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and shop foremen to ensure manufacturability and accuracy.
  • Verify dimensions, material specifications, and tolerances.
  • Maintain organized digital files and revision control for drawings and programs.
  • Support continuous improvement efforts in nesting efficiency and material utilization.
  • Provide occasional technical support to shop personnel during fabrication or troubleshooting.

CAD Programmer Qualifications:

  • Required: 
    • Proficiency in AutoCAD (2D drafting and detailing).
    • Basic understanding of mechanical design or sheet metal fabrication principles.
    • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
    • Ability to interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
    • Willingness to learn and adapt to company-specific processes and software tools.
  • Preferred:
    • Experience with AutoCAD Inventor (3D modeling).
    • Familiarity with SigmaNEST or similar nesting/CNC programming software.
    • Background in steel fabrication, manufacturing, or construction industries.
    • Experience working in a unionized or industrial shop environment.


We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and celebrate diversity at all levels of our organization.


How to Apply:

Email, call, or text us today! Feel free to apply online at www.elwoodjobs.com!


Kristen Daily

4111 Central Avenue

Columbus, IN 47203

(812) 657-0283 ext.

kristen.daily@elwoodprofessional.com



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