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

• 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