Forte Fixtures is a manufacturer of custom millwork and store fixtures, winning many awards for our quality and creativity. Forte is a customer focused, quality driven, environmentally responsible company, who prides itself on delivering high quality fixtures through a dedicated team of experienced staff and customized solutions.

Forte Fixtures is currently seeking a team orientated CNC Programmer / Material Optimization Specialist to join our team.

CNC Programming

- Develop, modify, and optimize CNC programs.
- Interpret engineering drawings, CAD files, specifications, and work orders.
- Generate tool paths using CAD/CAM software.
- Perform program testing, verification, and troubleshooting.
- Maintain CNC program libraries and revision controls.
- Support machine operators with program-related issues.

Material Optimization

- Create optimized nesting layouts to maximize material yield.
- Analyze material consumption and identify opportunities to reduce waste.
- Develop cutting strategies that improve productivity and reduce scrap.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to material utilization.
- Collaborate with purchasing and production teams to improve inventory efficiency.




- Recommend process improvements to increase material recovery and reduce costs.

Education

- Diploma or Certificate in Manufacturing Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology, CNC Programming, or related field.
- Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Experience

- 3–5 years of CNC programming experience in a wood working manufacturing environment.
- Experience with material nesting and optimization software.
- Experience reading technical drawings and GD&T.;
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes and tooling.

Technical Skills

- Proficiency with CAD/CAM software such as:
- AutoCAD
- Inventor
- B Solid
- Biesse Works
- Understanding of CNC machine setup and operation.
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills.

Soft Skills

- Robust problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
- Continuous improvement mindset.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Pay: $28.00-$35.00 per hour

Experience:

- Millwork CNC: 3 years (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Millwork CNC Programmer / Material Optimisation Specialist (Canada)
🏢 Forte Fixtures & Millwork
📍 Canada