Job Title: Designer cum Nesting Programmer (Sheet Metal)
Location: Taloja Industrial Area, SSAB Processing Center
Experience: 3 to 5 Years
Job Summary
We are seeking a competent Designer cum Nesting Programmer with 3–5 years of experience in the sheet metal industry . The candidate will be responsible for design development, nesting optimization, and supporting production operations. The role requires a strong technical background along with alignment to SSAB’s global values , teamwork, and adaptability.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare 2D and 3D designs using AutoCAD and SolidWorks .
Develop and optimize nesting programs using Sigma NEST .
Ensure maximum material utilization and minimize scrap through productive nesting.
Interpret technical drawings and convert them into production-ready programs.
Set and optimize machine parameters for cutting operations.
Operate and support optical fibre (fiber laser) cutting processes , including prefeed setup knowledge.
Coordinate with production and maintenance teams for smooth workflow.
Maintain accurate documentation using MS Office tools .
Support continuous improvement in productivity and quality.
Follow safety guidelines and company policies at all times.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Diploma / Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
3–5 years of experience in sheet metal fabrication.
Proficiency in:
AutoCAD
SolidWorks
SigmaNEST
Hands-on experience in:
Optical fibre (laser) cutting process and prefeed knowledge.
Machine parameter setting for cutting operations.
Basic knowledge of MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) .
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings accurately.
Preferred (Added Advantage)
Knowledge/experience in SAP systems.
Experience in laser bevelling processes.
Key Competencies
Robust analytical thinking and problem-solving ability.
High attention to detail and accuracy.
Adaptability and flexibility in a dynamic work environment.
Solid teamwork and collaboration skills .
Effective communication skills.