CNC Programmer | Sedro-Woolley, WA

Dogwood Industries - Who We Are

Dogwood Industries is a steel fabrication company, manufacturing a proprietary line of relocatable structures for industrial and DoD customers. Our mission is to provide leadership and innovation in the design, manufacturing and delivery of prefabricated products that change the way our clients work. The Dogwood team is dedicated to finding creative design solutions to meet our customer's needs.

General Job Description

Dogwood Industries is seeking a qualified CNC Programmer to join our innovative building solutions team. If you are passionate about CNC programming, Python, and have a desire to grow into a detailing role, we encourage you to apply and be part of our innovative team. Join us on the journey of professional development! If you are motivated to take ownership of processes and find great solutions for challenging problems, you could be the right fit for Dogwood. The successful candidate will demonstrate a high level of attention to detail and be comfortable working under tight deadlines with multiple responsibilities.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Program CNC machines, specifically for lasers and Python plasma cutters
• Generate DXF files from 3D models to facilitate CNC machining processes
• Help the shop by correcting cut files as required
• Strive to learn and develop skills in detailing by actively engaging with experienced team members
• Embrace opportunities for professional growth and actively participate in training sessions
• Work closely with the 3D modeling and detailing team to understand project requirements
• Demonstrate a proactive approach to supporting team members and colleagues, willingly providing assistance beyond assigned responsibilities, especially when primary tasks have a lower priority, fostering a collaborative and team-oriented work culture.
• Organize and maintain database of information
• Research product knowledge as needed to ensure accurate and complete drawings
• Maintain electronic and written files in a neat and orderly manner
• Maintain documentation in Excel and Word as required

Requirements

Requirements

• Familiarity with CNC programming for lasers
• Ability to create DXF files from 3D models
• Eagerness to learn and contribute to the detailing process
• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy in CNC programming
• Proficient in SolidWorks
• Experience in CAD drawings
• Effectively communicate details and specifications with production team
• Ability to manage multiple project deadlines
• Ability to be self-directed
• Strong mathematical skills
• Ability to problem-solve as part of the daily routine
• Ability to adapt to changing requirements to meet management goals and objectives
• Ability to work well with others and participate as a team member
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset
• Fluency in standard office software (i.e. Excel, Word, Outlook, Adobe Acrobat)
• Fluency in English, both oral and written, is required for this position

Qualifications

• Previous experience in CNC programming or related roles
• Basic understanding of detailing principles
• Enthusiasm for acquiring new skills and knowledge
• Willingness to learn from experienced team members and take on challenges
• Proficient in beam plasma or tube laser programming
• CMS Programming (beam laser programming)

Physical Requirements/Work Environment

This position requires moderate physical activity, primarily in an office environment but may include visits to jobsites to collaborate and inspect materials. To perform the essential functions of this job, the employee is regularly seated at a computer desk with the option to stand, is utilizing the telephone frequently, and participating in meetings with colleagues. There are stairs in the office. In the factory setting, you may inspect and handle materials and be exposed to shop elements such as noise, dust, fumes and odors.

Applicant Notes

• Applicants must provide complete work history with employer references for last three employers to five years
• All employees are subject to a pre-employment background check and pre-employment and random drug testing. Due to working in / being exposed to a safety sensitive environment, THC testing will occur as part of all drug screens.

Compensation

$70,000 - $90,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications.

Benefits

• Health Benefits, including medical, dental and vision
• Company paid and supplemental life insurance
• Short-term disability
• Accident and hospital insurance
• Paid vacation, paid sick leave and paid holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan, with employer match
• Employee Referral Bonus Program

Application Assistance

If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation in the application or hiring process, please contact Dogwood's HR department at (206) 858-2728 or HR@dogwoodindustries.com.

Location

This is an onsite position at the Dogwood Factory Office at 500 Metcalf st, Sedro-Woolley, WA 98284. Remote/hybrid options are not available, at this time.

Equal Employment Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other status protected by law.

For more information about our commitment to equal employment opportunity, please see this government poster: Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal .

Disclaimer: Although the Company has attempted to accurately and thoroughly describe this position, the Company reserves the right to change the same, including to change, add to or subtract from the duties outlined, within the sole discretion of the Company, at any time, with or without advance notice. In order to meet company deadlines, work in excess of 40 hours per week may be required from time to time.

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Salary Description

$70,000 - $90,000 annually, DOE