Solidworks Programmer

Wesgar Inc. is a premier supplier of precision sheet metal components and value-added services to customers throughout Canada, the United States and Mexico. We have grown to be British Columbia's largest precision sheet metal manufacturer, supplying the Electronics, Printing, Medical Device, Power Switching and Test/Measurement industries.

At Wesgar, we believe our employees are the key component to producing quality products which in turn allows us to offer our customers with complete solutions.

An opportunity to join our growing team has become available and we are currently seeking an experienced Programmer.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Interpret customer drawings, blueprints and work instructions
• Create parts, assemblies, and drawings using SolidWorks
• Use NC Express software to create NC programs for Finn-Power turret punch presses
• Use TruTOPS Punch software to create NC programs for Trumpf punch presses
• Use TruTOPS Laser software to create NC programs for Trumpf laser cutting machine
• Use TruTOPS Bend software to create NC programs for Trumpf press brakes

Skills and Attributes:

• Able to follow instructions both written and verbal
• Good problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Good blueprint reading skills
• Adept at understanding sheet metal manufacturing
• Great attention to detail
• Strong communication skills and the ability to interact positively with others
• Works independently with limited supervision, but knows when to ask questions

Experience/Qualifications:

• Experience in a manufacturing environment in a similar industry is an asset
• Good SolidWorks experience, particularly in a fast-paced production environment
• NC Programming (especially laser, punching, and/or bending) experience is an asset

Wesgar provides employees with an awesome working environment, great benefits, paid vacations, employee recognition programs (company BBQs, employee referral bonus program, years of services award).

After completing probation period, we offer benefits: health, dental, MSP, insurances, paid vacation.

Wesgar is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace. We believe that every individual deserves fair consideration regardless of race, gender, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or background. At Wesgar, we value the unique perspectives and experiences that each team member brings, and we are dedicated to creating an environment where everyone has the opportunity to succeed and grow.