CNC Programmer

trumpf· 231 TUS - TRUMPF, Inc.
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📍 Farmington, CTFull time

About this role

As a family-run, high-tech company with nearly 19,000 employees at 71 locations worldwide, we are looking for forward thinkers with unconventional ideas and drive to join our team. Our company culture, which values collaboration and mutual trust, creates the ideal framework for boldly trying new things and questioning the status quo. Our technologies inspire people to develop and produce things that are currently unimaginable. Whether lasers, machine tools, EUV or electronics - TRUMPF is building technological worlds for future generations. Are you ready for new challenges?

We are seeking a skilled Sheetmetal Programmer/Estimator to join our fabrication team. This role combines technical CNC programming expertise with cost estimating to deliver high-quality products on schedule and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

CNC Programming & Process Optimization

  • Create and optimize CNC programs for laser, punching, press brake, and sheet metal equipment

  • Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and CAD models

  • Select tooling, materials, and processes to maximize efficiency and minimize waste

  • Design manufacturing fixtures as needed

  • Establish routings according to TRUMPF standards

  • Collaborate with production team to troubleshoot and improve processes

Quoting & Estimating

  • Prepare accurate cost estimates based on material, labor, and machine time

  • Review customer drawings to determine manufacturing requirements

  • Communicate with vendors and suppliers for material and service pricing

  • Support sales team with timely, competitive quotes

Quality & Compliance

  • Generate and maintain quality documentation including inspection reports, First Article Inspections (FAI), and Certificates of Conformance

  • Ensure compliance with customer specifications and industry standards

  • Track and document non-conformances and corrective actions

  • Assist with internal audits and continuous improvement initiatives

Shipping & Logistics

  • Coordinate packaging and shipment of finished goods

  • Prepare packing slips, bills of lading, and shipping documentation

  • Schedule carrier pickups and ensure on-time delivery

  • Verify order accuracy before shipment

Required Qualifications

  • Proven experience with CNC programming for sheet metal fabrication

  • Proficiency with CAD software and CNC programming languages

  • Strong understanding of sheet metal processes and materials

  • Familiarity with TRUMPF equipment and standards

  • Excellent attention to detail

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

TRUMPF Inc. endeavors to make TRUMPF careers pages accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance in completing the applications process, please contact our HR department at 860.255.6000 or at HRgeneral@us.trumpf.com. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and can not be used to inquire about the status of application.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the CNC Programmer position at trumpf?
The salary for this CNC Programmer role at trumpf is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the CNC Programmer position at trumpf located?
This CNC Programmer role at trumpf is based in Farmington, CT. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the CNC Programmer role at trumpf full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a CNC Programmer role in the 231 TUS - TRUMPF, Inc. department at trumpf.
Which team or department does the CNC Programmer at trumpf belong to?
This CNC Programmer position is part of the 231 TUS - TRUMPF, Inc. department at trumpf. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the CNC Programmer position at trumpf?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to trumpf's official application portal hosted on workday where you can submit your application directly.
When was the CNC Programmer job at trumpf posted?
This CNC Programmer position at trumpf was posted on Jun 1, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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