Precision Sheet Metal Technician

Eagle Metalcraft in East Syracuse is looking for a highly skilled Precision Sheet Metal Technician with strong CNC programming experience to support our precision manufacturing operations. This role will focus on programming and operating advanced fabrication equipment including laser cutting punching forming and hardware installation systems. The ideal candidate brings hands-on expertise with industry-leading machinery and CAD/CAM software along with a commitment to quality and efficiency.

• Program and operate an LVD 6kW Puma fiber laser using Cadman software
• Create edit and optimize CNC programs for a Trumpf punch press
• Program and operate a Trumpf TruBend press brake using Boost software
• Set up and operate Amada press brakes for forming operations
• Operate Haeger hardware insertion machines for installation of fasteners and hardware
• Interpret blueprints technical drawings and CAD files to ensure accurate part production
• Set up machines tooling and materials for production runs
• Monitor production processes and perform in-process and final quality inspections
• Troubleshoot programming or machine issues and implement corrective actions
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to improve workflows and reduce waste
• Maintain equipment and ensure a safe organized work environment

Required Qualifications:

• 2 years of experience in sheet metal fabrication and CNC programming
• Proficiency with Cadman and Boost CAD/CAM software
• Experience operating LVD laser systems Trumpf punch and press brakes and Amada press brakes
• Experience with hardware insertion equipment such as Haeger machines
• Strong understanding of sheet metal fabrication processes tooling and materials
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
• High attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Technical degree or certification in manufacturing machining or related field
• Experience in a job shop or high-mix manufacturing environment
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing or continuous improvement practices

Founded in 1953 as the Eagle Manufacturing Company we began primarily as a welding shop. Equipment at that time consisted of a drill press lathe and welding machine and soon with the growth of the electronics industry grew to include precision sheet metal fabrications with a specialization in aluminum fabrication and welding. This soon became the core of our business.

Anticipating our customers future requirements Eagle Metalcraft expanded to include professional in-house painting finishing and powder coating. Over the years weve added state-of-the-art capital equipment to improve quality and productivity. Laser Cutting CNC Machining and Turning centers provide customers one-stop shopping and job-shop specific software enable better control and analysis of job costs and flow through.

With a focus on old world craftsmanship Eagle Metalcraft has earned a reputation as a Premiere Sheet Metal Fabricator CNC Machining and Turning company with unequaled quality and delivery. Whether you are in the Northeast or anywhere in the United States we look forward to teaming with you to produce the highest quality precision metal products.