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CNC PROGRAMMER & CAD TECHNICIAN

Wells
Albany, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 5/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/9/2026

ABOUT THE ROLE

The CNC Machine Programmer is responsible for using Revit, AutoCAD, and CIM-Tech software to develop, prepare, and convert files for CNC cutting operations. This role ensures accurate digital models and production-ready files are created to support efficient manufacturing processes. In addition, the CAD Technician I assists with project logistics and production tickets as needed to help maintain workflow and meet project deadlines.

Salary range ($25.00-$37.00 per hour). Based on location and experience.

SAFETY IS OUR HIGHEST PRIORITY. Safety is our highest priority. We believe a safe workplace is built on mutual respect, care, and accountability. Every team member is empowered and expected to follow safety practices, look out for one another, and speak up about potential risks. Together, we create an environment where everyone goes home safely each day.

WHY JOIN OUR TEAM?

At Wells, we empower talented team members to deliver exceptional client experiences through innovative problem-solving across preconstruction, engineering, operations, and project management. Guided by honesty and hard work, we build lasting trust while continuously improving building processes. Through strong collaboration, we deliver safe, reliable results that reduce risk and help our clients and communities succeed.

WHAT WE OFFER
Wells provides a competitive benefits package designed to support employees’ health, financial well-being, and work-life balance. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, company-paid disability and life insurance, wellness incentives, paid holidays, PTO, flexible spending accounts, HSA options, a 401(k) with profit sharing, access to Nice Healthcare, employee assistance resources, pet insurance, and additional voluntary coverage such as critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity plans.

  • Health and family care leave is available to both union and non-union employees.
  • Union employee benefits are provided through separate collective bargaining agreements

WHAT YOU’LL DO

  • Use Revit, AutoCAD, and CIM-Tech to create and prepare CNC cutting files for plywood, plastic, foam, and other production materials
  • Select and program appropriate cutting tools and machining parameters for efficient and accurate CNC operations
  • Develop and revise drawings as needed to ensure accuracy and alignment with production requirements
  • Troubleshoot CNC programming and file issues during the manufacturing process to minimize downtime and errors
  • Communicate with CNC operators and internal departments to verify files, resolve issues, and prevent project delays
  • Collaborate with the BIM team to support upstream modeling, coordination, and drawing development processes
  • Create pour sheets, electrical pour tickets, and other production documentation to support fabrication
  • Perform quantity takeoffs and calculate material requirements for project execution
  • Order materials such as wood, insulation, plastic, and other supplies based on project needs
  • Support ERP data entry (Concrete Vision) and complete special projects and additional duties as assigned

WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR

We are seeking a detail-oriented and tech-savvy CAD/CNC professional who can translate complex designs into accurate, production-ready files using Revit, AutoCAD, and CIM-Tech. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver with strong spatial awareness, capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. This individual is collaborative, self-motivated, and committed to continuous improvement, accuracy, and meeting project deadlines.

IDEAL CANDIDATES WILL HAVE

  • High School Diploma or GED required; 2–4 year drafting degree preferred
  • Completion of 2 weeks on-site training at Wells Concrete
  • Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, CIM-Tech, Microsoft Office, and related software
  • Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints, plans, and construction documents
  • Solid math skills with a basic understanding of general construction practices

WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Occasional visits to active plant and field locations are required based on operational needs.
  • Ability to wear all required PPE, including but not limited to safety boots, safety glasses, hearing protection, high visibility vest, hard hat, and other PPE as required while in the plant and field.
  • Must be able to stand, walk, and navigate active plant and field environments as needed.
  • Must be able to climb stairs, walk on uneven surfaces, and safely move through industrial work areas.
  • May be exposed to moving equipment, machinery, and other standard industrial hazards.
  • May be exposed to outdoor weather conditions, including heat, cold, wind, rain, as well as noise, dust, and vibration.

This profile summarizes key duties and expectations but does not list every possible job task. Employees must follow all job-related instructions and duties assigned by supervisors.

Wells is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Wells participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your I-9 Form information to confirm you are authorized to work in the U.S.

Salary : $25 - $37

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