Job DescriptionCTR Group is seeking an experienced CNC Programmer in the Newport News area!Immediate openings and urgently hiring!CTR Group has been a leader in its industry for over 30 years and is rated highly on Google, Indeed and Facebook for being a great company to work for. If you enjoy being a part of a great team, Apply today and Check out our website for more information.CNC CAD/CAM Programmer for manufacturing in a precision Sheet Metal fabrication plant. Job Duties include:Program and maintain current file revisions of all client parts;Interpret engineering blueprints to draw (program) flat pattern layouts of parts;Work with clients' engineers;Reverse engineer parts for manufacturing;Make machine & tooling selections to manufacture parts in the most cost-effective manner;Design and request procurement of tools necessary;Prepare detailed standardized work instructions and set-up sheets;Utilize CAD/CAM software to continuously improve run time and programming time.Experience and Ability to work in a fast-paced & customer service-oriented environment is a MUST!Our Equipment Includes:Amada ENSIS 3015 AJZ 9000 Watt Fiber LaserAmada EM3612ZRT33-Ton Turret Punch Press with High Capacity Tool Rack and Automatic Tool ChangerAmada Vipros VPZ3510 PDC Turret Punch PressMazak Laser Champion 510Our Software Includes:Amada Dr ABE & SheetworksTekSoftSolidworksRequirements Include:Attention to Detail.Mathematics - Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, and their applications.Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.Design - Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production & interpretation of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models, specifically for sheet metal fabrication.Production and Processing - Knowledge of raw materials used in sheet metal fabrication, production processes, bend deductions, turret punch press tooling, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture of goods.Time Management - Ability to organize tasks in order of importance and use time most effectively in order to complete all work in a timely manner.Stress Tolerance - Job requires dealing calmly and effectively with high stress situations.Dependability - Job requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and thoroughly completing all tasks.Persistence - Job requires persistence in the face of obstacles.Engineering - Engineering experience / background with strong mechanical aptitude is helpful.Minimum Qualifications: Min 3 years working with programming CNC Punch Press for Sheet Metal Fabrication. Experience programming for CNC Laser also, is preferred but not required.Knowledgeable on various precision CNC machinery and principles, fabrication and machining practices, the properties of materials, and the application of mathematics and dimensions to production machinery and tooling.Capable of efficiently integrating existing methods with new innovation to economically solve production problems in a timely manner.Able to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.REQUIRED: Working knowledge of SolidWorks -you must have used this for sheet metal fabrication; CAMWorks; and a computerized nesting software preferably SigmaNEST.Ability to understand G Codes including ability to write, edit and troubleshoot production and technical issues.CTR Group is an equal employment opportunity employer. Candidates are selected based on qualifications and defined requirements of the job, not on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or any other protected status. Further, CTR Group encourages United States' Veterans and persons with disabilities to apply for positions for which they are qualified.